Norway gives 1 percent to foreign aid
October 9, 2008Norway?s foreign aid expenditure rose last year and is set to rise by a further NOK 4 billion in next years budget. The new total will be NOK 26.2 billion. The goal of using 1 percent of Gross Domestic Income for development aid will have been reached.
Progress Party down - Coalition parties steady
October 9, 2008The latest poll shows a 1.5 percent decline in Progress party popularity, while support for the coalition parties remains static.
Tromsø wants Chess Olympics
October 9, 2008Refusing to be checkmated by its failure to get the Winter Olympics, Tromsø now wants to host the Chess Olympics in 2014. With the Norwegian world class chess player Magnus Carlsen taking part, this may lift local spirits.
Norway increasingly competitive
October 9, 2008Norway climbs one place in the ranking and is now the fifteenth most competitive economy in the World. Norway nevertheless lags behind the other Nordic countries.
EPCOT pavilion frozen in time
October 9, 2008Time has stood still over the last 20 years at the Norwegian Pavilion at EPCOT in Florida. The Disney film screened to visitors dates back to the pre-laptop days of the 1980?s.
Bishops say no to gay church weddings
October 9, 2008Despite a gender-neutral marriage law coming into force in January, Norwegian bishops have decided to say no to church weddings for gay couples.
Three out of ten borrowers face economic difficulties
October 9, 2008Three out of ten borrowers with house loans have economic problems and are feeling vulnerable, according to a poll carried out by the Norwegian Savings Banks.
Stocks fell by 6.5 percent on Wednesday
October 9, 2008By 10:30 am the main index on the Oslo Stock Exchange was down 8.5 percent, to half the all-time high reached in May 2007. News of concerted cuts in interest rates by several major central banks made the index bounce back to a 1 percent rise. By the end of the days trading the index had fallen by around 6.5 percent.
Telenor in compromise with Alfa Group
October 6, 2008Reuters reports that Telenor and Russian Alfa Group are about to carry out a gigantic swap.
Lockheed Martin rejects JSF criticism
October 6, 2008According to Joint Strike Fighter boss Tom Burbage, a generation separates the models Norway is considering as replacements for its F-16 fighters.
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