Finance
Telenor slashes senior management
Telenor chose to cut down the company’s senior management by nine directors. After modifications, the group’s management will comprise of twelve people. The company…
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
Finance
Rise in housing price figures in the fourth quarter of 2016
Housing prices rose 2.7% from the third to the fourth quarter last year, according to Statistics Norway (Statistisk sentralbyrå). Prices of flats increased at the…
Finance
Recent cuts in Aker Solutions
Aker Solutions informed on Thursday that they will again make cuts in their headcount. – In Norway, this could affect about 170 jobs on subsea Services- our facility at…
Finance
Price jump for Norwegian fish
Norwegian vessels delivered fish, shrimp, shellfish and molluscs to a landed value of 18.2 billion in 2016. This is an increase of 8 percent from last year. The growth…
Finance
Director believes in challenging year for the oil industry
Both this year and 2018 are going to be challenging for the oil industry, according to Director General Bente Nyland. Last year, it invested 135 billion on the Norwegian…
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70 must go after steelworks bankruptcy in Jørpeland
A Steel Plant in Jørpeland in Rogaland is in bankruptcy and 70 people’s contracts are being terminated. – We have had challenges, yet we had faith in the coming of the…
Finance
SAS switches Norwegian narrowly on passengers
In total, 29.4 million passengers chose to fly with SAS in 2016. Thus, the company retained its position as Scandinavia’s largest airline. SAS on Wednesday presented its…
Finance
Record for car sales in 2016
Automotive industry registered 155,000 sold vehicles last year. This is an increase of 2.6 percent from the previous year and the highest sales figures in 30 years. It…
Finance
Four out of ten negative to oil drilling off of Lofoten
There is a majority of people who are against oil drilling off of Lofoten and Vesterålen. 42% said no, while 31% said yes. Meanwhile, the don’t proportion is 27%. The…
Finance
Consumer Council: – Illegal payment practices in hospitals
Patients in hospitals who refused to pay with cash in hospital received an invoice with high fees. This practice is illegal, according to the Consumer Council. –…
Finance
China puts investment record in Europe
Chinese investment in EU countries is as never before. Last year set a new record with investments of about 320 billion. This means that China’s investment in the EU…
Finance
We drew our bank cards 1.78 billion times last year
Did you pay by bank-card on the 22nd of December? You were not alone. That day, a new Norwegian record was set. Norwegians drew their debit cards a sum total of 1.78…
Finance
BN Bank will raise mortgage rates
BN Bank increases interest rates on mortgage loans by 0.20 percentage points as a result of increased borrowing costs. Meanwhile, the Bank created a new high-interest…
Finance
Norwegians spend the least on their homes in Scandinavia
Norwegians spend less of our income on housing than our neighboring countries. On average, 17.6% of household income goes on housing expenses. Dagens Næringsliv…
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