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Norwegian has sent notice of termination to all cabin crew in Sweden
Norwegian has sent notice of termination to all cabin crew in Sweden All Norwegians’ cabin employees in Sweden will receive notice of termination, reports Dagens…
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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Many postpone home sales and purchases
Half of those planning to buy or sell housing have postponed this because of the corona epidemic, according to a new survey. Before the corona epidemic, 12 percent of…
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Clothing sales have fallen by 80 percent
Clothing sales have gone down by 80 percent in the weeks of severe Coronavirus restrictions, according to a shopping mall index. The index, compiled by IMAS, covers a…
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Nav has paid over one billion in advance unemployment benefits
Nav has paid about 1 billion kroner to those affected by the corona crisis, and who have applied for advance payments of unemployment benefits before Easter. On Monday,…
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EU grants 290 million to test floating wind turbine in Rogaland
The European Commission has awarded 290 million kroner for a project to test a floating wind turbine at Karmøy in Rogaland. “Here we see that Norwegian companies,…
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The Seafood Council sees trends for normalization in the markets in China and South Korea
There is still considerable uncertainty in the seafood market globally, but there are trends towards gradual normalization in countries such as China and South Korea,…
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Over six out of ten tourism companies fear bankruptcy
The Coronavirus crisis is causing over six of ten tourism companies to fear bankruptcy, according to a recent survey. 125,000 jobs are at risk, says NHO Reiseliv. –…
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NHO and LO will allow the unemployed to study
300,000 people are registered as unemployed or have recently been laid off. Now, the NHO and LO wants to change the rules so that they can study and raise their…
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Almost 12,000 new unemployment benefit applications to Nav on Monday
Nav received 11,900 unemployment benefits on Monday. 10,000 of these were due to being temporarily laid off. Since 12 March, 318,300 unemployment benefit applications…
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Lowest oil price since 2003 is
North Sea oil trades for $ 23.5 a barrel on Monday, the lowest level since 2003. Since the New Year, oil prices have fallen by 65 per cent, writes Dagens Næringsliv.…
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The government will grant exemptions from Corona rules for foreign workers in agriculture
The government will ease border control so that foreign seasonal workers can more easily contribute to Norwegian agriculture, TV 2 reports. – We are now making changes…
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The grocery chains prioritize the sale of Norwegian fruit and vegetables
The Norwegian Group, Coop Norge and Rema 1000 will prioritize the sale of fruits and vegetables from Norway following talks with Agriculture and Food Minister Olaug…
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150 people lose their job at Aker Energy
On Friday, Aker Energy employees were informed that the company’s project in Ghana has been postponed due to the Coronavirus crisis. Around 150 lose their jobs,…
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Fewer trains between Oslo and Bergen and Oslo and Trondheim due to the Coronavirus
Sunday Vy schedules the night trains between Oslo-Bergen and Oslo-Trondheim. From Monday, the routes will also have fewer departures during the day. The train service on…
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Economic measures in Norway in response to COVID-19
The outbreak of COVID-19 is serious for life and health. To counter the outbreak, strong infection control measures have been taken in Norway as well as in other parts…
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The Coronavirus crisis may cause residual tax next year
If the Coronavirus crisis is affecting your economy, you may want to check your tax card right now to avoid tax evasion next year, the tax director recommends. In these…
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Hairdressers are not allowed to visit private homes
Hairdressers must not make home visits to cut and fix hair, warns Justice and Public Security Minister Monica Maeland (Høyre). Many people now miss their hairdresser,…
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Banks have been given the responsibility for distributing crisis money
The financial industry will be responsible for the implementation of the financial compensation scheme for companies affected by the corona epidemic. “The goal is for…