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NAV sets up office at Gardermoen after extensive rounds of redundancies at the airport
The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) has set up its own temporary office at Oslo Airport.
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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Norwegian authorities pressure package tour operators to repay consumers for canceled trips
The pandemic led to many package holiday deals being canceled, and many refunds were postponed.
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Norway spent 700 million kroner on corona development aid in the first half of 2020
An evaluation of Norwegian development aid in the first half of the year shows that NOK 700 million was spent on various projects to combat the corona pandemic.
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Norway increased environmental subsidies by 1.1 billion kroner last year
Payments for environmental subsidies and similar transfers increased by NOK 1.1 billion to NOK 9.4 billion last year.
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NHO analysis: Norwegian tourism lost 41 billion kroner due to corona crisis
According to a new NHO analysis, total tourist consumption fell by NOK 41 billion between January and August of 2020, compared with the same period of last year.
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New report: Housing prices in Norway will grow by 12% in the next three years
Over the next three years, house price growth will amount to 12% on a national basis, analysts believe.
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Norwegian police are investigating 50 corona fraud cases
Police are investigating more than 50 corona fraud cases - they believe that is just the tip of the iceberg.
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Norwegian motorists paid record amount of tolls last year
Once again, a toll record has been set in Norway. A total of NOK 12.1 billion in tolls were paid last year.
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The upward trend for the Norwegian economy is flattening out, but still pointing upwards
GDP for mainland Norway rose by 0.6% in August but is still 3.9% lower than before the corona outbreak.
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New report blasts Equinor’s management over billions of losses in US
Equinor’s board and management should have taken action earlier, chairman of the board Jon Erik Reinhardsen said after receiving a report on the company’s US operations.…
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Housing prices in Norway will continue to rise until 2023, analysts believe
Housing prices in Norway will rise by 12% over the next three years.
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Three things to think about if you want to improve your personal finances in Norway
This year's state budget opens up some questions for people living in Norway.
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Solberg’s government plans to cut taxes by up to NOK 9 billion
Figures from the Ministry of Finance show that Erna Solberg's government plans to cut shaved Norwegians' taxes by as much as NOK 9 billion, according to TV 2.
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Norway allocates 32.1 billion kroner for railway investment
The government plans to use over NOK 32.1 billion for railways in 2021, up from NOK 26.8 billion in last year's proposal. That is an increase of 20%.
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Norway to invest 70 million kroner in modern teaching methods
A total of 14 projects have been given up to NOK 5 million to develop innovative teaching and assessment practices.
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Norwegian government expects unemployment rate of 4.4% in 2021
In the national budget for 2021, the Norwegian government estimates that 4.4% of the labor force will be unemployed next year.
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Norway’s tax authorities fear a wave of corona fraud from foreign criminals
The Norwegian tax authorities are currently investigating 112 cases of corona funding fraud.
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Norway’s intelligence service to get NOK 140 million in 2021
The Norwegian Intelligence Service (Etterretningstjenesten) will once again be a
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Norway’s government is stepping down oil money spending next year
The Norwegian government believes in better times next year and will spend NOK 90.9 oil-billion less than this year.