Limited faith among Norwegians for the future
Only one in three Norwegians surveyed, believe their lives will be a little or much better in the decade ahead. At the same time, 23…
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The Crown Prince Couple launches «Flow»
The Crown Prince Couple’s Fund launches «Flow» in Norway The Crown Prince Couple’s Fund (CPCF) launches the «Flow» (Flyt) program. A workshop for the future…
Researchers believe unknown fish species could be the food and medicine of the future
There is disagreement among scientists about whether unknown fish species could replace the polar cod in the dining arena, or be used for medicine. Below…
Norwegians’ confidence in the future back to level it was at before oil price implosion
The latest forecast from Finans Norge shows that confidence in our personal, and the national, economy is back to the same level it was at…
Less need for dentists in the future
Less need for dentists in the future according to lecturer Norwegian teeth have become so much better that we will need fewer dentists in the future,…
Rainfall will increase flooding in the century ahead
Heavier rainfall will cause flooding in the century ahead According to the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE), there’ll be a 20 to 40%…
Panel of experts to look into the future of working life
What kind of competencies will Norwegian working life require in the future? What kind of education should we focus on? The government has asked a…
Faith in the future flourishes among most Norwegians
The latest Expectation Barometer carried out for Finans Norge newspaper, showed that optimists are in a majority among all demographic groups of the population. This…
Norwegians gloomy about the future
Every three Norwegians think the world will become a poorer place to inhabit in ten years time, according to a poll, conducted by ‘Opinion’ for…
The building industry believes in the future, but they need more people
This year’s economic barometer for the building industry association (BNL) show that companies are more positive this year than last year, and wants to increase…
Most people have increased faith in Norway’s economic future
Norwegian consumers’ confidence in the economy has been considerably strengthened over the past year. In January, for the eighth consecutive month, optimists outnumbered pessimists. 2017…
Church fears for the future as all the numbers come up negative
Fewer and fewer are attending church services, and the average age of priests in Norway will get higher. Since 2005, visitor numbers for church worship…
Meteorologists promise more reliable long-term forecasts in the future
Meteorologists promise that in coming years they will give us more precise long-term weather forecasts. It could save society a lot of money and also…
Mining at sea may be the future
Norway’s continental shelf may contain huge amounts of minerals and metals. Mining at sea may become a future industry. On Thursday, Oil and Energy minister,…
White paper on the future of Svalbard
By strengthening research, tourism and the general businesses the government will develop Svalbard further. This is revealed in the White Paper regarding Svalbard presented by…
Industrial leaders take a gloomy view of the future
Leaders of companies in the industry are expecting a decline in new orders and even lower employment. This is according to the trend survey for manufacturing…
Companies in Western Norway pessimistic about the future
A survey of almost 1,000 business leaders in Rogaland and Hordaland reveals that many envision a dark future ahead. Three out of four respondents in…
Obama: – Cubans decide their own future
A better relationship between the US and Cuba can give the people of both countries a brighter future, President Barack Obama says. This is a…
2016 will be marked by continued wars and conflicts
2016 will be another year of war and conflicts with the danger of proliferation, Norwegian and international experts fear. 20 years after the Cold War,…