Mortgage rates above 3% are unacceptable
The limit should be 2.5% recommended Elisabeth Realfsen in Finansportalen journal. This week, Norges Bank increases the key rate, which in turn affects the mortgage…
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Norwegians have the second highest personal consumption in Europe
Hairdressers and lawyers have the most satisfied customers
Norwegians tried to defraud insurance companies for 314 million
Transport company plans self-propelled cargo ships in the Oslofjord
Chinese Bitcoin miner leaves Norway
Strong decline in advertising revenue
Isaksen wants to scrap the Used Goods Act
REC Solar lay off employees at Herøya
Norway-Sri Lanka Diplomacy
Trade beyond aid as a pragmatic approach for future collaboration between Norway and Sri Lanka Sri Lanka-Norway diplomatic relations have entered a dynamic new phase…
Hordaland could get Europe’s largest wind turbines on land
The planned wind farm “Hordavind” in Nordhordland could become Europe’s largest wind turbine sector on land. But first, the authorities must say ‘yes’ to the…
Norway wants trade agreement with Japan
Fisheries Minister,Harald T.Nesvik of Fremskrittsparti (FRP) wants to ensure that Norwegian fish exports do not have poorer conditions than their competitors. The hope is a…
Volkswagen to cut up to 7,000 jobs
Volkswagen announced that it will cut up to 7,000 jobs by 2023 due to the transition to producing more electric cars. Volkswagen said automation of…
Many complain about telemarketing sales
Many complain about telemarketing sales The Norwegian Consumer Authority receives many complaints about unwanted telemarketing sales and asks the companies to understand the regulations better….
New concept gives young people increased access to news
A new survey shows that 66% of young people aged between 18 and 29 do not have a newspaper subscription. 59% of the target group…
Solid job optimism among Norwegian businesses
97% of Norwegian employers plan to keep or increase the number of employees up to the summer.That is higher than at the same time last…
Kongsberg will deliver missiles to Japan
Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace has signed a contract with Japan for delivery of the Joint Strike Missile (JSM) to their F-35 combat aircraft. “This is…
The IEA believes Norwegian oil production will increase in the years to come
The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that over the course of five years, Norway will bypass Kazakhstan and Kuwait on the list of the world’s…
Norway may need twice as many trains by 2050
A huge increase in train passengers will lead to a need for more trains and perhaps new local trains. The theme came up during the…
Oil fund earns 446 million on cannabis shares
Since the New Year, the oil fund has earned NOK 446 million on five shares in medical marijuana. At the beginning of 2019, the oil…