EU grants 290 million to test floating wind turbine in Rogaland
The European Commission has awarded 290 million kroner for a project to test a floating wind turbine at Karmøy in Rogaland. “Here we see that…
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The Seafood Council sees trends for normalization in the markets in China and South Korea
Over six out of ten tourism companies fear bankruptcy
NHO and LO will allow the unemployed to study
Almost 12,000 new unemployment benefit applications to Nav on Monday
Four out of ten industrial companies are considering or have initiated layoffs
Lowest oil price since 2003 is
The government will grant exemptions from Corona rules for foreign workers in agriculture
The grocery chains prioritize the sale of Norwegian fruit and vegetables
150 people lose their job at Aker Energy
On Friday, Aker Energy employees were informed that the company’s project in Ghana has been postponed due to the Coronavirus crisis. Around 150 lose their…
Fewer trains between Oslo and Bergen and Oslo and Trondheim due to the Coronavirus
Sunday Vy schedules the night trains between Oslo-Bergen and Oslo-Trondheim. From Monday, the routes will also have fewer departures during the day. The train service…
Economic measures in Norway in response to COVID-19
The outbreak of COVID-19 is serious for life and health. To counter the outbreak, strong infection control measures have been taken in Norway as well…
The Coronavirus crisis may cause residual tax next year
If the Coronavirus crisis is affecting your economy, you may want to check your tax card right now to avoid tax evasion next year, the…
Banks have been given the responsibility for distributing crisis money
The financial industry will be responsible for the implementation of the financial compensation scheme for companies affected by the corona epidemic. “The goal is for…
Hairdressers are not allowed to visit private homes
Hairdressers must not make home visits to cut and fix hair, warns Justice and Public Security Minister Monica Maeland (Høyre). Many people now miss their…
Elkjøp tests its own opening hours for people in risk groups
The Coronavirus causes Elkjøp to expand the click-and-pickup scheme. They also test their own opening hours for elderly and vulnerable groups in some selected stores….
Over 1,000 Norwegian McDonald’s employees laid off
McDonald’s has laid off around 1,030 of a total of 3,100 employees in Norway and closed seven of their restaurants as a result of the…
Filipino nurses in Norway are asking to contribute
Filipino nurses in Norway want to contribute during the corona crisis. They have four years of university education from their home country, but are not…
The tourism industry hopes that more people will spend their holidays in Norway
When it becomes possible to go on holiday again, the severely financially affected tourism industry hopes that more Norwegians would choose to vacation in their…
Renewal of residence permits for seasonal workers staying in Norway during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs is working on an amendment to the Immigration Regulations. The amendment will make it possible for seasonal workers…