SE-2023-ISP-DENIAL-FDIISP (Schweden)SchwedenDual-use items (Sweden annual statistics)
Sweden's ISP submitted six denial notifications in 2023 for exports to Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Also adopted Foreign Direct Investment screening (effective Dec 2023): 1,000 FDI notifications in first year, 21 screened, 2 prohibited investments.
Zitierte ECNs:Keine spezifische ECN
Wichtige Feststellungen (4)
- Six Swedish denials targeted Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, and Vietnam - diversified beyond Russia/China/Iran pattern
- ISP serves dual function as export control authority and FDI screening body - convergence of trade and investment security
- Two prohibited FDI transactions demonstrate active blocking of foreign acquisitions of strategic technology companies
- 80% of FDI notifications resulted in no action - screening is targeted, not broadly restrictive