Tag: banking

Bank employees threaten to strike

Labour organizations representing 21,000 bank employees and other workers in the financial sector threatened to call workers out on strike from Thursday. That can...

Some bank notes expiring in May

Norway's central bank (Norges Bank) has started warning the public that some of its currency notes that were replaced last year are about to...

Council likely to appeal DNB ruling

The head of Norway's Consumer Council (Forbrukerrådet) called it "a sad day for people saving money in funds," when the Oslo City Court ruled...

Customers battle DNB in court

Norway's biggest bank, DNB, has landed in more trouble with angry customers. Not only did DNB have to start defending itself Monday against the...

Nordea to cut jobs in Norway, too

Nordic finance and banking group Nordea's decision to cut as many as 6,000 jobs is likely to lead to job losses in Norway as...

Loan demand falls with housing sales

Construction cranes remain a common sight in the Norwegian capital, but homebuilders have seen a dramatic sales decline in recent months and home loan...

Mobilepay pulls out of Norway

The Danish mobile payment service Mobilepay, established by Danske Bank, is pulling out of Norway after major bank Nordea opted to give it up...

‘Error’ disrupted banking and post

Millions of bank customers in Norway were unable to bank online, withdraw money from automated teller machines or use their bank cards for point...

US pipeline opponents back in Oslo

A group of North American women representing the indigenous groups fighting construction of disputed pipeline projects in the US and Canada have been back...

Tax havens lose their attraction

Norwegians who've stashed wealth abroad, to avoid paying taxes on it, are about to lose the anonymity of tax havens they once enjoyed. Banks...
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