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Record registered in Trade with Israel
Norway trades with Israel have never been so high before. So far this year, has the trade value passed one billion NOK. The Palestine Committee`s boycott list may thus…
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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Industry group bankruptcy-over 500 loses his job
540 jobs lost after the industrial group Bandak ( oil and gas industry) has gone bankrupt. The Group has subsidiaries in Lunde in Telemark, Risør, Stavanger, Florø,…
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900 million NOK for innovation in business!
Industry and Fisheries Ministry will distribute 900 million NOK to the business community through the Research Council. The funds will go to innovation projects. –…
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Most Swedes, Poles and Lithuanians
In the fourth quarter of 2015, 77 431 wage-earners were staying in Norway short term. Most wage-earners on short term stays are young men, 25 and 39 years old, from…
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Oslo City Council says no to new runway
Oslo City Council says no to a third runway at Gardermoen, citing the reason that a development will lead to increased air traffic and additional greenhouse gas…
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Minor decrease in sickness absence proportion
The number of employees with doctor certified sickness absence in per cent of all employees (sickness absence proportion) or was 6.2 per cent in the first quarter of…
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Million loss to the Norwegian after Brexit
The value of several airlines dropped considerably after the British decision to leave the EU. Norwegian CEO Bjorn Kjos lost 247 million kroner of his fortune. “We…
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Norwegian salmon may lead to improved relations between China and Norway
Six years after the Nobel Prize award lead to a frosty relationship between China and Norway, the salmon trade may lead to the diplomatic relations between the countries…
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Electric car industry will have strong growth in Norway
Number of companies working on electric vehicles and other zero emission transportation in Norway is more than quadrupled (increased by 5 time) in just ten years.…
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Siv Jensen expecting turmoil in financial markets
The result of the referendum in the UK has resulted in large movements in the international financial markets. This will continue in the coming days, according to…
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Real estate company indicted for aggravated fraud
The police suspect one of Trondheim’s most prominent real estate companies of fraud for tens of million, according to the newspaper Adresseavisen. The reason why the…
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Likely new interest rate cut in autumn
Norges Bank keeps the key interest rate unchanged at 0.5 percent, but in September, an already record-low interest rates may become even lower. – There is still a good…
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More foreign ownership
The total number of foreign-controlled enterprises in Norway continues to rise, and the strongest growth is in British, North-American and Swedish ownership. Enterprises…
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Unibuss got big contract for bus transport in Oslo
It has been decided that Unibuss will be responsible for bus transport inside Oslo for the next three years while Nobina will drive line 25. Unibuss contract may get a…
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Unemployment at 4.6 per cent
There were 128 000 unemployed persons in April, adjusted for seasonal variations. The seasonally-adjusted unemployment has remained fairly stable since August 2015. The…