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Norway’s Tax Administration: Remember to list cryptocurrency in your tax return
Norway's Tax Administration: Remember to list cryptocurrency in your tax return
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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Swiss company shows interest in buying Bergen Engines – again
A Swiss investment company has notified the Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry Iselin Nybø (V) that it wants to buy Bergen Engines.
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In March, Norway registered the highest petrol prices in over a year
The petrol price in March averaged NOK 15.59 per liter. It is the highest average price since February last year and the highest March price ever.
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Finanstilsynet criticizes Arctic Securities for share trading routines
The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway (Finanstilsynet) criticized Arctic Securities after the brokerage's head of analysis traded shares in listed companies on…
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Norway provided an all-time high of 39.5 billion kroner in development aid in 2020
The total sum amounts to 1.11 % of Norway's gross national income (GNI).
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SSB: The Norwegian economy has been hit hard by the corona pandemic
In 2020, Norway's gross domestic product was NOK 145 billion lower than expected before the pandemic hit.
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DNB wants to buy Sbanken
DNB wants to buy all the shares in Sbanken for NOK 11.1 billion. The purchase is subject to approval from the Norwegian Competition Authority and the Ministry of Finance.
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Virke: The start of the reopening will be of great importance for Norwegian companies
The start of the government's reopening plan, scheduled for Friday, will have a considerable impact on value creation and jobs, Virke - the Enterprise Federation of…
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NHO: Only one in ten Norwegian companies will use the wage support scheme
The new wage support scheme came into force in March. A low drop in turnover means that only one in ten companies say they will use it, according to the Confederation of…
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Norway’s Armed Forces saved money during the corona pandemic
The Armed Forces saved more than NOK 250 million kroner on reduced travel activities in 2020 due to the corona pandemic.
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NAV: The number of completely unemployed people in Norway is growing
On Tuesday, there are 208,500 completely unemployed people, partially unemployed workers, and job seekers on measures at the Norwegian Labor and Welfare Administration…
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Norwegian seafood export registers solid results in the first quarter of 2021
In the first three months of the year, sales of Norwegian seafood abroad amounted to NOK 27.7 billion. That is a decrease in value of 3% from last year.
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DNB analyst: The rise of house prices in Norway will probably slow down as summer approaches
House prices continued to rise in March, but DNB analyst Kristine Aunvåg Matsen believes that the growth will slow down towards the summer.
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NAV is preparing to pay out holiday pay before the summer holidays
The NAV is preparing to pay out holiday pay on unemployment benefits before the summer, even though the scheme has still not been adopted.
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House prices in Norway rose by 1.2% in March
House prices rose by 1.2% in March. As a result, in the last 12 months, house prices in Norway have risen by 12.5%.
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A decline in cross-border trade led to increased grocery store and alcohol sales in Norway last year
Sales in Norwegian grocery stores and alcohol sales increased by 18% in 2020 as a result of corona restrictions and reduced cross-border trade.
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Norway’s Oil Fund invests billions in offshore wind farms in the Netherlands
The Oil Fund has bought half of a Dutch offshore wind farm for NOK 13.9 billion.
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Danish SAS employees upset that Norwegians can now take their jobs: “It is completely wrong”
SAS has entered into an agreement with Norwegian trade unions to allow 67 Norwegian employees to take over the positions of laid-off Danish employees on long-distance…