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VimpelCom admits to corruption

VimpelCom Ltd, the Russian mobile phone firm in which Norway's Telenor owns a major stake, has admitted in its latest quarterly report to shareholders...

Telenor’s consulting costs skyrocketed

Bills for communications and legal advice needed from external consultants and lawyers led to a sharp rise in costs at the Oslo headquarters of troubled telecoms...

More queries over Statoil in Angola

Oil Minister Tord Lien and Foreign Minister Børge Brende both face more questioning by the Parliament's disciplinary committee over Statoil's controversial operations in Angola. The...

Corruption rears its head once again

Norway is generally viewed as a non-corrupt country, but over the past few years, nearly every large Norwegian company has had to grapple with...

ESA: ‘Telenor broke competition rules’

Norway's large multinational telecoms firm Telenor, already caught up in a corruption investigation, now faces huge fines for allegedly hindering competition in the Norwegian mobile...

Statoil warned against new Iran scandal

Norwegian companies are joining others from all over the world in eyeing new opportunities in Iran, after sanctions against Iran were lifted earlier this...

Statoil checks its Petrobras past

Norwegian state oil company Statoil has done business with its troubled Brazilian counterpart, Petrobras, for years. With Petrobras caught in an ever-growing corruption scandal,...

Ugland also probes Petrobras bribery

One of Norway's major shipowning groups, The JJ Ugland Companies, is the latest Norwegian company to be dragged into the massive corruption scandal at Brazilian...

More firms tied to Petrobras scandal

The huge corruption case swirling around Brazilian oil company Petrobras is being called the world's largest, and increasing numbers of Norwegian companies seem to be getting...

Statoil tries to crack down on corruption

Norwegian oil company Statoil revealed this week that several of its own employees have been fired over the years in connection with what the...
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