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Richard Milne

Nordic and Baltic Bureau Chief

Richard Milne covers Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden for the FT. He was previously capital markets editor, European business correspondent, Frankfurt and Paris correspondents at the FT. He started as a graduate trainee in 2003. He won the business and finance journalist of the year in 2015 at the Press Awards for his coverage of Volkswagen's dieselgate scandal.
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  • Tuesday, 27 May, 2025
    Greenland
    Greenland says it will turn to China if US and EU shun its mining sector

    Business minister suggests Arctic territory may look elsewhere for help exploiting minerals

    Naaja Nathanielsen, Greenland’s business and mineral resources minister
  • Monday, 26 May, 2025
    News in-depthNovo Nordisk AS
    Novo Nordisk’s hunt for boss with Danish values — and US commercial nous

    Jørgensen’s ousting unusual for group where CEOs have had smooth transitions after long tenures

    Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen
  • Thursday, 22 May, 2025
    EU defence
    Germany’s Merz pledges to defend ‘every inch’ of Nato territory

    Lithuania hails ‘historic’ inauguration of German military brigade on its soil

    Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda, left, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, review the  honour guards in Vilnius, Lithuania
  • Thursday, 22 May, 2025
    Special ReportEurope’s Climate Leaders
    Northvolt failure raises stakes for Europe’s battery industry

    Swedish start-up’s fate raises fears its European peers will also perish in the ‘valley of death’

    Large industrial factory with lit exterior reflected in a still body of water under a cloudy evening sky
  • Thursday, 22 May, 2025
    Business InsightHelge Lund
    Pressure is mounting on Lund at BP and Novo Nordisk

    The Norwegian has become a lightning rod for shareholder criticism as chair of both companies

    Helge Lund
  • Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
    Wind power
    ​Equinor to resume $5bn Empire Wind project after Trump administration reversal

    US interior secretary had ordered a halt to activities last month on development off the coast of New York

    An aerial view of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal shows the site under development, with various construction equipment and materials spread across the area
  • Sunday, 18 May, 2025
    FT SeriesPowering Britain
    Can Britain’s neighbours help it keep the lights on?

    Greater interconnection should boost system’s resilience but also exposes electricity to political tensions

    Map of UK and Ireland
  • Wednesday, 14 May, 2025
    Nuclear energy
    Denmark looks at lifting 40-year ban on nuclear power

    Copenhagen will examine pros and cons of using small modular reactors to balance renewables in its energy mix

    A view of turbines at Orsted’s offshore wind farm near Nysted, Denmark
  • Friday, 9 May, 2025
    Sweden
    Sweden’s national security adviser resigns after hours on the job

    Resignation is embarrassing for Sweden’s attempt to boost strategic profile

    Tobias Thyberg
  • Thursday, 8 May, 2025
    Trump tariffs
    Maersk boss says upending global trade with tariffs could take decades

    Vincent Clerc says changing supply chains fast using trade war is ‘very unrealistic’

    Maersk cargo ships are pictured at the Lazaro Cardenas Cargo Port
  • Thursday, 8 May, 2025
    Energy sector
    TikTok vs defence: Europe faces a reckoning over the allocation of energy

    Competition for electricity is growing rapidly as conflicts in Scandinavia show

    Silje Karine Muotka, president of the Sami Parliament, gives a speech in front of activists protesting against wind turbines built on land traditionally used to herd reindeer
  • Wednesday, 7 May, 2025
    Denmark
    Denmark summons US ambassador over Greenland espionage report

    Incident is latest spat between Nato allies since Donald Trump outlined ambitions to take over Arctic island

    Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen
  • Wednesday, 7 May, 2025
    Pandora AS
    Pandora to shift supply chains to mitigate tariffs, says CEO

    Danish jeweller is accelerating plans to send goods directly to Canada and Latin America

    A person holding an umbrella walks past the storefront of a Pandora jewellery shop
  • Thursday, 1 May, 2025
    Norway's Oil Fund
    Norway’s oil fund targets $400mn trading cost savings using AI

    One of the world’s biggest equity investors makes 46mn trades a year

    Nicolai Tangen, chief executive
  • Tuesday, 29 April, 2025
    Coca-Cola Co
    Coca-Cola sales under pressure from Trump’s ‘America First’ policies

    Danish and Mexican consumers are among those turning away from soft drink that is emblematic of the US

    Coca-Cola and Pepsi Max on sale in a Copenhagen supermarket
  • Sunday, 13 April, 2025
    Fortum Oyj
    Finnish utility explores buying part of Germany’s Uniper three years after exit

    Fortum is looking at gas importer’s Swedish assets as it seeks to benefit from growth in energy demand

    The building containing the headquarters of Fortum Oyj in Espoo, Finland,
  • Friday, 11 April, 2025
    Greenland
    US fires Greenland base commander after JD Vance visit

    Col Susannah Meyers accused of ‘subverting’ Donald Trump’s agenda

    JD Vance and Usha Vance listen to Colonel Susan Meyers, who gestures while speaking
  • Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
    Business InsightEuropean companies
    How to de-Americanify European companies

    Trump’s tariffs have prompted businesses across the pond to question ties that have bound them to the US

    A logo above the headquarters of BNP Paribas SA bank
  • Friday, 4 April, 2025
    News in-depthVolvo Cars
    Håkan Samuelsson returns to scene of his redemption in bid to revive Volvo

    Swedish carmaker calls on ‘steady hand’ of former boss to revitalise its fortunes

    Hakan Samuelsson, Volvo logo, assembly line at the plant of Swedish car manufacturer
  • Thursday, 3 April, 2025
    News in-depthTrump tariffs
    Bling, bags and booze fall victim to Trump’s trade war

    US consumers are likely to be hit by the price rises across sectors from aviation to autos

    Montage featuring a Maersk shipping container, a Boeing plane, a Subaru car, a pill packet, Donald Trump, a bottle of Modelo beer and an Adidas trainer
  • Thursday, 3 April, 2025
    War in Ukraine
    Europeans look to Nato assets for Ukraine peace force

    Officials examine use of command and control systems and early warning aircraft

    crew boards a NATO Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft
  • Tuesday, 1 April, 2025
    US foreign policy
    US and Denmark to hold first high-level talks since Trump win

    Meeting between Marco Rubio and Lars Løkke Rasmussen is latest diplomatic activity centred on control of Greenland

    Broken sea ice at Ulkebugt inlet in Sisimiut, Greenland
  • Monday, 31 March, 2025
    Europe Express
    Why Norway is edging towards a fresh EU membership bid Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Ireland’s pharma industry braces itself for Donald Trump’s tariffs

    Flags of Norway and the European Union with the sky in the background
  • Monday, 31 March, 2025
    IPOs
    Europe must act to stop tech start-ups leaving to list in US, Swedish PM warns

    Ulf Kristersson calls for EU capital markets union to put halt to exodus of homegrown companies

    Spotify, the music streaming service, listed in New York in 2018
  • Sunday, 30 March, 2025
    Greenland
    Greenland’s new leader insists US ‘is not getting’ control of the territory

    Arctic island’s new PM responds to pressure from Trump administration as he prepares to meet Danish counterpart

    Jens-Frederik Nielsen in a crowd
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