130,000 new jobs in the industry by 2050
By 2050, Norway can develop 130,000 new jobs in the industrial and energy sectors, according to a new Sintef report for NHO. In its work…
Industry
Somber optimism in the industry
The industry will generally have growth of 2 to 3 percent next year, and export growth is expected to be around 7 percent. This is…
The auto industry is calling for more apprentices
The car industry and the NHO (Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise) feel that the county municipalities do not adapt the school supply to the needs of…
“MDG policy cripples important businesses”
Røe Isaksen: “MDG policy cripples important businesses” Norwegian Minister of Industries, Torbjørn Røe Isaksen (Conservatives), likes several proposals in the plan of the Green Party…
200 evacuated due to a fire at Gjøvik
200 residents are evacuated due to fire in Hunndalen at Gjøvik It is a fire in a commercial building in Hunndalen at Gjøvik. The police…
”Not a single workplace,” says Isaksen
”I didn’t create a single workplace,” says Isaksen Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry, Torbjørn Røe Isaksen (Conservatives) wants an end to politicians boasting of…
Norwegian seafood industry set a new export record
Norway exported seafood from the country for NOK 9.9 billion in October, making it the best month for seafood exporters ever. – This is the…
Book industry hopes for scrapping of eBook VAT
The book industry hopes for the scrapping of eBook VAT There is a clear expectation in the book industry that the ebook VAT will be…
Wants to disband Norwegian chicken industry
Green youth wants to disband Norwegian chicken industry MDGs Youth Party “Green Youth” wants to disband the Norwegian chicken industry. Traditional production is to be…
Fur industry to be wound up by 2025
The government will decommission fur farming by 2025. Opponents cheer, while fur farmers are despondent. ‘The aim is to promote a petition to parliament…
Signs of improvement despite reduced stocks
Compared with the first quarter of 2016, total stocks in the order-based industry fell by 19 per cent in the first quarter of 2017. …
NOx agreement between the Government and industry
The Government has entered into a new NOx agreement with the business community The Ministry of Climate and Environment has signed a new environmental agreement…
Further improvement of activity in the manufacturing sector in March
The activity index, Norwegian PMI, reported that activity in the Norwegian manufacturing industry continued to rise in March, and there was progress in almost all…
Industry believe record high salmon price
The price of salmon is set to rise by 10 percent during the first half of the year. This is a record level and outrageous…
The industry will reduce sugar in sodas and juice
Producers of soft drinks and juices in Norway have promised to remove one fifth of sugar in their goods within three years The four market…
Work: Things are pointing in the right direction for Norwegian industry
Norwegian industry has probably reached the bottom, and from here on in things will improve, the main organization Work predicts. – We believe, like so many…
Call center industry almost extinct in Norway
In early 2000s, the number of people employed in the call center industry was predicted to increase to 100,000. Now there are only 4.000 left….
The tourist industry has lost millions on Gudvangen landslide
After the E16 in Gudvangen in Sogn og Fjordane was closed because of landslides, cruise tourists have been forced to cancel lodging and excursions for…
Norwegian tourist industry not affected by the attacks in Europe
Many European cities have been affected by people’s fear of travelling in the aftermath of the attacks in Western Europe.However, in Oslo and Norway, this…
Electric car industry will have strong growth in Norway
Number of companies working on electric vehicles and other zero emission transportation in Norway is more than quadrupled (increased by 5 time) in just ten…