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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 fund invested around NOK 910 million…
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‘’Pizzabakeren’’ (The pizza baker) exceeds 200 restaurants in Scandinavia
Since its inception in 2003, Pizzabakeren has opened 185 outlets in Norway. In four years, there have been 18 sales outlets opened in Sweden, and last year, the…
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Norway may ditch oil shares from the oil fund
Oil shares oil fund ban Government Liberals Grande Siv Jensen Frp Minister of Finance Norges Bank Norway may ditch oil shares from the oil fund Norway Today
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IKEA most popular with Norwegian women
IKEA is the brand that Norwegian women have the best impression of. Rema 1000 has the strongest progress in popularity according to a survey by YouGov. 59.3% of…
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Taxpayers signed in with 6 billion in “forgotten” fortunes
The Tax Administration registered 575 new cases of repentant taxpayers who “discovered” forgotten and hidden fortunes last year. That is fewer cases than the record year…
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Denmark to build record setting wind farm in the North Sea
As of 2027, Denmark’s new offshore wind farm will generate 800 megawatts of electricity. The wind turbines will supply 800,000 households with electricity. The parties…
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The longest railway tunnel in the Nordic countries has been drilled
About 350 guests and employees were present when the last drilling machines broke out of the mountain with the Follobanen’s 20 kilometre long tunnel with two lanes.…
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Recession for clothes shops in Norway
Several of the major clothing chains in Norway are experiencing recession.Minister for Digitalisation, Nikolai Astrup of Høyre (H),said the chains have to change their…
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Government may land new free trade agreements worth billions
If Norway lands the free trade agreements that are being negotiated,it could generate export revenues for goods up to NOK 44 billion over ten years. This was shown in a…
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Chinese company could take over Bergensbanen
Chinese MTR is among the companies that have reported their interest in taking over the operation of the Bergen Railway. Before Christmas,it will be clear who will run…
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The banks are getting rid of «rotten debt»
The banks are getting rid of «rotten debt» Norway Today Norway Norway Today rotten debt banks debt collectors debt consumer loans financial supervisory
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The Soaring Prices Of Norway’s Seaside Homes
The Soaring Prices Of Norway's Seaside Homes Norway Today Norway Norway Today Seaside Homes Cabins Price Færder Oslo Fjord Holiday Norway Mountain
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Revolut gains a strong foothold in Norway
Revolut gains a strong foothold in Norway Norway Today Norway Norway Today Revolut Finance Banking UK Growth Fintech London Norway
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Equinor has received tax claims in the billions from Nigeria
Equinor is one of several international companies that have received a huge bill from the Nigerian authorities. Nigeria has ordered a number of oil companies to pay up…
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200 jobs lost after Wintershall-DEA fusion
200 jobs were cut after the merger of the German oil company Wintershall,and DEA Norge. The two companies together have more tha650 employees in Norway,and almost a…
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More expensive electricity without foreign cables
The winter’s high electricity prices have made extra large inroads into bank accounts and wallets, but without the foreign cables the power would have been even more…