Tag: trade
Employers’ group rings Brexit alarm
Norway's national employers' organization NHO is warning that Norwegian businesses need to prepare for chaos when post-Brexit transition pacts between the EU and the...
China accused of a ‘moral collapse’
Reaction to Chinese authorities' crackdown on Hong Kong's democracy continues in Norway, with several top politicians now keen on offering asylum to the former...
Solberg backs joint Brexit talks with UK
Prime Minister Erna Solberg says she's keen to cooperate with her partners in the European Economic Area (EEA/EØS), Iceland and Liechtenstein, to jointly negotiate a new...
Norway, UK sign own Brexit deal
Norwegian Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide signed Norway's own "Brexit agreement" with the UK in London Tuesday afternoon. It's aimed at securing existing rights...
Norwegians and Swedes face off
Rivalry and friendship between Norwegians and Swedes extends back over the centuries, but recently their embassies in Stockholm and Oslo got curious: What do...
Solberg optimistic after British vote
Prime Minister Erna Solberg was quick to congratulate her British counterpart Boris Johnson, after his Conservative Party's landslide victory in Thursday's general election. She...
Norway braces for new Brexit chaos
This week's Brexit drama is once again being followed anxiously in Norway, which struggled with its own EU referendum results in 1994. Now Great...
Weak ‘krone’ may get even weaker
After more than a week of trading at around NOK 9 to the US dollar, Norway's biggest bank is predicting that the country's currency...
Brazilian free trade deal ignites fury
The timing could hardly have been worse, or even more internationally and politically embarrassing for the Norwegian government: As fires raged in the Amazon,...
SSB confirms lower economic prospects
International trade tension and higher interest rates are likely to put a damper on economic activity in Norway, according to state statistics bureau SSB...
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