Swedes are crossing the border to Norway to buy cheaper diesel
While Norwegians cross the Swedish border to buy cheap meat, tobacco, and alcohol, the Swedes cross the border to buy cheap Norwegian diesel. Although Norwegians…
While Norwegians cross the Swedish border to buy cheap meat, tobacco, and alcohol, the Swedes cross the border to buy cheap Norwegian diesel. Although Norwegians…
Grocery trade in Swedish municipalities bordering Norway fell by around SEK 7 billion from 2019 to 2020. That corresponds to a decrease of 37.8%, according…
A five-year agreement between the Ministry of Trade and Industry and Statistics Norway (SSB) will provide new and improved border trade statistics. The statistics will…
Prime Minister Erna Solberg (H) says that fully vaccinated Norwegians will be able to start traveling to Sweden again, without being quarantined, during June. “It…
Espen Nakstad believes it will be possible for Norwegians to travel to Sweden to shop already this month. The assistant health director told newspaper Dagbladet…
Sales in Norwegian grocery stores and alcohol sales increased by 18% in 2020 as a result of corona restrictions and reduced cross-border trade. Closed borders,…
Unemployment in Strömstad increased by 75% after Norway effectively closed its borders. Sweden’s Minister of Foreign Trade is asking the Norwegian authorities for help. The…
Closed borders with Sweden have given a boost to Norwegian stores. The Progress Party (FRP) calls for permanent tax cuts to secure retail jobs even…
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven is worried about the consequences of Norwegian travel restrictions on cross-border trade. Sweden’s unease related to Norwegian entry restrictions was…
Figures from Statistics Norway show that over the course of the past year, Norwegians have spent NOK 14.9 billion on cross-border trade. That is an…