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Cross-border trade rises again

Norwegians are still streaming over the border to Sweden to go shopping, even though they're not getting much of a currency exchange advantage anymore....

Authorities chase hidden assets

The number of people seeking amnesty from Norwegian tax authorities over wealth hidden in international bank accounts doubled last year. Authorities said more agreements...

Tesla founder apologizes to customers

Elon Musk, founder of the California-based electric car company Tesla Motors, made a personal apology to his eager Norwegian customers when he visited Oslo...

Hydro shares sag on Brazilian tax shock

Norwegian industrial firm Norsk Hydro was ending the week in a slump, after new taxes imposed on its Brazilian operations scared off investors. The...

Retailers threatened by online sales

Norwegian consumers have set off an "explosion" in online sales over the past year, and conventional retailers are responding with cries for protection. Norway's...

Cross-border trade rises again

A weaker currency means Norwegians aren't saving quite as much money as they did a year ago by driving over the border to shop...

No easy task to ease liquor sales

Efforts by Norway's new conservative government to "modernize" the state wine and liquor monopoly (Vinmonopolet), and ease some restrictions on its sales, were  met...

Finance minister to cut company tax

Norwegian Finance Minister Siv Jensen will set up an expert panel to review ways of cutting Norway's high company taxes. The Progress Party leader...

Historically proud to be Norwegian

Nearly three decades after Norway's oil wealth started visibly changing everyday life and attitudes in the country, researchers can claim that Norwegians have never...

No more tax cards in the mail

Online technology ushered in another "end of an era" in Norway this week, when state tax authorities announced that they no longer will be...

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