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Authorities warn against pirated goods
Authorities warn against dangerous pirates Norwegian Christmas shoppers are warned against buying pirated goods, ranging from electronics and clothing to toys and…
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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Volkswagen buyers must sign up by new year
Volkswagen buyers must sign up by the new year German consumer authorities are calling for Norwegian car buyers to go to Volkswagen for a group action. The deadline is…
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Hundreds of postal workers may lose the job
Several hundred post-office employees could lose their jobs The Norwegian Postal service )Posten Norge) is considering accelerating plans that put the workplaces of 300…
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Vipps enter into cooperation with Alipay
Vipps enter into cooperation with Chinese partner The Norwegian payment system, Vipps, is entering into a partnership with its Chinese counterpart, Alipay, which is part…
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Want discounts on parking for El-cars
The Majority of Parliament suggest discounts on parking for electric cars The majority in Parliament is for the government’s proposal that electric cars should have a…
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Fur farmers sue Norway over ban
Fur farmers sue Norway over winding up of the industry Five fur farmers sue Norway because of the Government’s decision to discontinue the industry. – An attempt at…
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Passenger growth and fuller flights for SAS
More passengers and fuller flights for SAS SAS transported 2.3 million passengers in November this year, an increase of 1.8 per cent from the same month last year. The…
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Norway and Greenland agree on quotas
Norway and Greenland agree on fishing quotas Norwegian Minister of Fisheries, Harald T. Nesvik (Progress Party), is pleased with the quota agreement Norway and Greenland…
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China with record-breaking trade surplus
China with a record-breaking trade surplus with the US China’s trade surplus with the US increased to record-breaking $ 35.6 billion in November. Exports remain strong…
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“Rusbrus” sales increase in Norway
Alcohol sales increases in Norway Alcohol turnover, measured in the number of litres of pure alcohol, increased by 0.5% in the third quarter of the year compared with…
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OBOS prices have increased again
OBOS prices have increased again The square meter price of housing related to OBOS in the Oslo area increased by 0.3 per cent from October to November. This happens…
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2.3 per cent unemployed in November
2.3 per cent of Norwegians unemployed in November 800 more unemployment recipients in November, according to seasonally adjusted Nav numbers. However, adjusted for a new…
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Wants ban on cod fishing in entire Oslo Fjord
Norwegian Fisheries Directorate wants a ban on cod fishing in entire Oslofjord The Norwegian Fisheries Directorate proposed a ban on fishing for cod from Telemark to the…
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Røkke receives 13 billion from the state
Røkke receives 13 billion from the Norwegian state Hess Norge, an oil company acquired by Kjell Inge Røkke’s Aker BP, received NOK 13 billion in cancellation fee wrote…
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Norway’s first filling station for liquid biogas has opened
The country’s first filling station for liquid and compressed biogas opened Tuesday at Furuset outside Oslo. The biogases in the Furuset pumps are made from food waste…
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Solid fiscal figures from SAS
Solid fiscal figures from SAS SAS had a pre-tax profit of NOK 809 million in its fourth quarter of this year, up from NOK 657 million last year. The turnaround also…
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Near doubling of petroleum tax last year
Near doubling of the petroleum tax in Norway last year Increased oil prices have contributed to a jump in tax revenues. The petroleum tax for 2017 was NOK 96 billion…
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Statkraft is pushing for climate-neutral EU
Statkraft is pushing for climate-neutral EU Statkraft believes that the EU should address climate neutrality by 2050 in its new long-term climate policy paper. Statkraft…