Norwegian artists will lose millions from less radio play
Norwegian musical artists can lose up to six million in annual revenue when Radio Norge and P4 are no longer committed to playing Norwegian music…
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Taxi Association will apply to over 100 Uber drivers
The Norwegian Taxi Association will report 105 Uber drivers for violating the Occupational Transport Act. – Uber are pirate taxis and those driving them do…
Oda expansion provides more than 4 billion for Norwegian suppliers
The development of Ula Satellite Field, Oda, is 40% cheaper than anticipated, and will provide about 4,400 full time employees (FTEs) until completion of the…
Norwegian space activities saved in last minutes
Only two days before the European Space Agency ESA hold its ministerial meeting in Switzerland and Norway has decided to maintain its participation. – Surprisingly…
Airbus cuts 1,100 jobs
Both French and German workers are affected when aircraft manufacturer Airbus cuts 1,100 jobs as part of a major restructuring plan. In all, 640 jobs…
NAV will no longer send payment messages by mail
Starting November 2016, you will no longer receive payment messages from NAV in the mail. The payments will come as usual. The money will be…
96 employees must go to Get
Poor profitability has caused the TV distributor Get to terminate 96 employees, according to E24. The news will have been presented to the employees at…
Norway is lagging behind in renewable energy production
For a long period, Norway was among the top three in renewable energy in Europe. Nowadays, country after country is passing us. In 2014, the…
Over 800 Ericsson employees must go
820 employees of the Swedish telecom company Ericsson must leave their jobs at two factories in Sweden. It is the result of long negotiations between…
More families chop down Christmas trees themselves
Norwegian Christmas tree production is on the rise again, and supplementary income has reached a new momentum with self-felling. Families across the country are choosing…
The employer of choice for Young Professionals in Norway
Statkraft is considered an attractive employer for Young Professionals according to two recently published surveys from Academic Work and Universum. In the “Young professionals Attraction…
Employment among the disabled remains stable
44% of the disabled in Norway were employed in the second quarter of 2016. The percentage of employed people among the disabled aged between 15…
Norwegian space scientists monitoring sinking Millennium Tower
Using a new method based on satellite images, Norwegian scientists have measured how quickly the Millennium Tower skyscraper in San Francisco is sinking. The 58-storey…
Antibiotic Resistant bacteria detected in cow milk
For the first time, antibiotic-resistant bacteria is detected in cow milk in Norway, says the FSA. MRSA infection have been detected in a cow with…
Havila Shipping avoided bankruptcy
Havila Shipping avoid bankruptcy after the company agrees with two-thirds of bondholders on a rescue plan for the debt-ridden company. – The Company is pleased…
The construction industry is boosted by population growth in Oslo
Housing start-ups are at the highest level since 1980, and growth is particularly powerful in Oslo. According to figures from Byggenæringens Landsforening (BNL), shown in…
Retail sales increased in October
The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail increased by 0.9 per cent from September to October this year. This follows a decrease of 0.3 per cent…
Government parties can turn on aerospace
Conservatives and the Progress Party will probably vote with the majority when parliament on Tuesday adopted a representative suggestion from Labor and SV about a…
More than half of people are buying Christmas gifts online
Over half of us are going to buy Christmas gifts online this year, but only 6 percent buy most or all the gifts on-line. It…
Marine Harvest applied for 14 licenses and received four
Marine Harvest applied for 14 licenses to test a new type of closed fish farm. Fisheries believe it holds four. The company is one of…