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Salmon lice grow ‘dramatically’

A report by the state food authority reveals that lice levels have increased "dramatically" over the last year, especially among salmon, trout and young...

Norway has two of the world’s ‘most expensive’ cities

Oslo has been among the world's most expensive cities for many years, but now another Norwegian city has joined the dubious rankings. The low...

Holiday spending up 8.5 percent

Norwegians are preparing to spend 8.5 percent more on their summer holidays this year than in 2010, according to a new study released by...

Norway’s oil fund now world’s biggest

Norway's "Government Pension Fund - Global," commonly referred to in the country as the "oil fund," has overtaken the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA)...

Workers lacking despite immigration

Shortages in the Norwegian labour force have increased 20 percent in the last year, with Norwegian industry now lacking at least 61,000 workers, according...

Even more reason to wave their flag

Norway’s relatively high standard of living, built up over the past few decades with oil and gas revenues, has once again resulted in an...

Sky-high home prices spark concern

Norway's residential real estate market has never been hotter, report brokers and bankers, and concerns are rising that it may boil over and go...

Norway’s economic riddle

COMMENTARY: Oil wealth, high prices and a relatively high standard of living don't mean Norway is free from a certain degree of public poverty....

Bank board boosts interest rates

The executive board of Norway's central bank, Norges Bank, ignored warnings from labour leaders and exporters and opted to raise the country's key policy...

Poverty hits 10 percent in Oslo

Government figures released on Tuesday show that 9.68 percent of residents in the Norwegian capital Oslo are defined as living in poverty, giving the...

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