Allied unity and the issue of burden-sharing will be among the central topics when heads of state and government convene for the NATO summit in Brussels on 11-12 July. ‘My …
US President Donald Trump sent letters to the leaders of NATO allies, including Germany, Canada, Belgium and Norway, demanding to increase their defense spending, CNN reports citing New York Times. …
A lack of cooperation from the United Arab Emirates has been hampering investigations into a multi-million dollar money-laundering case, according to Norwegian authorities. It is almost three years since police raided the …
Operation of the Halden research reactor in Norway beyond 2020 will require significantly increased funding, a preliminary report of a strategic review on the reactor’s future operation has concluded. The …
The European Union imported, in 2017, EUR 357 billion worth of high-tech products, which represents 19 percent of total EU imports. Overall, the EU had a trade deficit in high-tech …
In response to the acute humanitarian situation, Norway is providing an additional NOK 15 million in humanitarian aid to Gaza. This funding will be used to purchase medicines and other …
Norwegian shipbuilder Vard has been awarded a contract to build three coast guard vessels for the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency. The value of this contract is some EUR 527 million. …
The operations to install Norway’s largest pipeline to the Johan Sverdrup field started outside Mongstad, north of Bergen, late last week onboard the vessel Saipem Castorone. Soon the tip of …
There will be no Nobel Peace Prize Concert this year. The decision emerges from a wish to re-think the concert format and content but also reflects the challenging financial situation …
The Nature of the Shipping Industry Presents Unique Challenges for Hardening Cybersecurity. By the end of the decade, it is expected that the world’s first autonomous container ship will have …
Ten SA coastal councils oppose Bight oil exploration, representing nearly 500,000 people SA’s biggest local government, Onkaparinga Council, voted its opposition in May Opposition has jumped dramatically since Kangaroo Island …
Can you think of a time when you heard your favorite song at a club or a concert and felt a rush of emotion or shed a tear? Of course …
Palestinian Minister of Finance and Planning Shukri Bishara, and Hilde Haraldstad, Representative of the Office of Norway to the Palestinian Authority, Signed an agreement with a total budget of $ …
The Norwegian scientists have forecasted climate catastrophe in Russia, reports Izvestiya newspaper. “The scientists have forecasted climate catastrophe in Russia. Rapid change of climate in the northern part of the …
During yesterday’s earnings call for Q2 2018, Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company is planning to expand its Apple Pay digital payments service to Poland, Norway, and Ukraine. According …
The Norwegian National Security Authority (NSM) has warned the country’s information technology firms to prioritize national security over cutting costs when outsourcing their operations abroad. The warning follows what has …
It’s been common to lump WestJet in with the likes of Norwegian as a carrier trying to make long-haul, low-cost service work. With Boeing 787s starting to join the Calgary-based …
Norwegian company Vard are planning to build in Romania the hull of the ‘world’s best ship’, which will cost of EUR 170 million to make. The cable laying ship, designed …
The Norwegian Consumer Commission (NCC) has filed a formal complaint against Valve, Sony, Nintendo, and EA for breach of EU consumer law regarding the right of withdrawal. Europe’s consumer legislation …
In a communication to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), India expressed its willingness to join Norway as a third party member in WTO dispute consultations over US’ decision to impose …
The Ministry of Finance has today decided to keep the countercyclical capital buffer requirement for banks unchanged, in line with the quarterly advice from Norges Bank. The buffer requirement currently …
When you’re in the city, getting a taxi from A to B may be necessary at times, but how much will it put you out of pocket? We’ve taken a …
A new Swedish fact-checking outlet is copying another project in Norway. They even have the same name. “Basically we’ve chosen the same name in Swedish, but with a T — …
As part of its National Transportation Plan for 2018-2029, the Norwegian government has announced approximately NOK 120 billion is allocated for the rail industry during the period 2018-2023 to cover …
Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) is in the process of divesting itself of up to 140 aircraft. In a 1Q18 earnings disclosure, the Scandninavian low-cost carrier said the divestiture would …
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