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New oil and gas discovery in the North Sea
Equinor said that it has “made one of the biggest discoveries of the year”. Together with three partners, it has found between 38 and 100 million barrels of oil in the…
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The oil fund, energy prices, taxes, housing and the Norwegian economy.
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Coffee giants join forces
The Norwegian coffee market may have a new giant to reckon with after coffee makers Nestlé and Starbucks joined forces. At the moment, Joh. Johannson coffee and Dutch…
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Value of Norwegian seafood exports continues to grow – nearly NOK 11 billion in October
Norway exported 291,000 tonnes of seafood worth NOK 10.9 billion in October. Compared with the same period last year: • Export volume increased by 8 per cent, • Export…
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Several of us boycott goods
Norwegians refrain from buying products made under poor working conditions, have a production that destroys the environment or violates human rights. While three years…
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Sola and Flesland Airports will be the first for commercial electric aircraft route
Several players are joining forces to make the world’s first commercial electric aircraft route possible. The goal is for the route between Stavanger and Bergen to be…
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Norway’s richest
Mohn made the most of last year, while Røkke has the greatest wealth. The tax records show that Trond Mohn made the most profit last year, namely NOK 443 million. Kjell…
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The share of new electric cars sales fell in October
Electric cars accounted for a third of new car sales in October, the second lowest month so far this year. At the same time, several rechargeable hybrid cars were sold.…
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Taxes in 2018 generated 600 billion kroner in revenue
Employees, pensioners, personal traders and companies paid 600 billion kroner in taxes and fees in 2018. According to the figures from the Norwegian Tax Administration,…
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Protesters must pay fee of several thousand kroner
The protesters that were arrested by police for breaking the barricades outside and right-wing event at Sinsen on Saturday are getting expensive charges. A total of 28…
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Norway will support Nepal with half a billion kroner
Development Minister Dag-Inge Ulstein (KrF) delivered NOK 530 million to aid projects on his Nepal visit. The money will be given over a five year period. Ulstein…
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Nine sailors kidnapped from a Norwegian ship off Benin
Pirates have kidnapped nine sailors from the Bonita cargo ship off the West African country of Benin. The ship belongs to the Norwegian shipping company J.J. Ugland. To…
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The Nordic Council believes China is a threat to the Nordic countries
China is the new threat to the Nordic countries, according to the outgoing President Hans Wallmark of the Nordic Council. Wallmark believes he sees an increase in…
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Numbers of low-income families up slightly in Norway
The proportion of low-income families and households is growing year on year. The new figures from Statistics Norway are for the living conditions of the population are…
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The NHO believes everyone will spend 11,400 kroner on Christmas shopping
Each one of us will spend NOK 11,400 on Christmas gifts, food and other goods in December this year, believes NHO Service and Trade. This is an increase of 1.6 percent.…
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