Child benefit increases for the first time in 23 years
It won’t be a large sum each month, but it is still historic when the child benefit increases for the first time since 1996. On…
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Increases contribution to Afghanistan
Norway increases its contribution to Afghanistan Norway increases humanitarian contribution to Afghanistan by NOK 48 million by 2018, states Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide (H)….
The state increases the Grid lease by 0.6 øre per kW/h
Major investments in the grid make Statnett increase the tariff for next year. On average, this means an increase of 0.6 øre per kilowatt hour…
The government increases collective effort by 45%
The Government proposed to increase public transport and pedestrian and bicycle lanes by 45% in the state budget which will be presented on the 8th…
Artificial insemination increasing dramatically
Last year, assisted fertilization was carried out on 5,825 Norwegian couples. The proportion that received help to have children has almost doubled in ten years….
Wind power increases, but hydropower dominates
Last year, wind power accounted for 1.9 percent of total power production in Norway. Water power dominates completely at 95.8 percent of total production. …
Increase in political scandals
The number of political scandals in Nordic media has tripled since the turn of the millennium. Individual sex scandals have increased the most, according to…
Need for power increases in Norway
While Europe saves power, consumption continues to increase in Norway. The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) expects growth of 14% by 2025. …
Interest rate on loans increases with age
The higher the age, the higher the interest rate, shows a review of interest reports made by Dagens Næringsliv. The newspaper has gone through…
The government increases the grant to the Navy
In the proposed budget for 2018, the government is proposing to use approximately 4,1 billion at the Navy – a real increase of 84,5 million….
Cash support to NOK 7,500 every month
Cash support for parents caring for children at home increases to 7,500 kroner per month There will be more money for parents who choose to…
Facebook increases the ‘fight against terrorism’
Facebook is striving to fight terror-related content on its platform. Use of both artificial intelligence, and human expertise has increased. – Recently, artificial intelligence was…
Increases in air traffic during May
4.6 million passengers traveled by plane in May. This is an increase of 3.7 per cent from last year. Oslo Airport had a 5.5 per…
Oil Fund spending increases ‘enormously’ under Jensen and Solberg
Spending of the Oil Fund has increased by 60% under the present Government Spending of the Oil Fund has increased by 60% under the present…
Norway increases support to Ukrainian veterans
Norway donates NOK 1.8 million to a program to help Ukrainian soldiers who have participated in the fighting in the eastern part of the country….
Norway increases support for hunger victims in Yemen
Norway increases humanitarian support for Yemen, where 18.8 million people are threatened by starvation. The Norwegian support for Yemen will be NOK 212 million this…
Sleep Medications increases the risk of hip fractures
A new study shows that tranquilizers increase the risk of hip fractures for older people. – Such drugs can lead to shaky legs , and…
Property tax increases in Oslo
Oslo City Council will bring in three times as much in property taxes when property tax is increased from 2 to 3 ‘promille’ . From…
Widerøe increases fleet with up to 15 jets
Widerøe has signed a contract with the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer to purchase three jets and an option for delivery of another twelve aircrafts. The…
Child Poverty in Norway increases
Over 90,000 children live in families defined as poor. It has doubled since 2000, according to UNICEF Norway. – Continuing on the track as we…