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Norwegian stock market soars

The Norwegian stock market (Oslo Børs) is toasting its best year since 2009, after the Benchmark Index rose 23.6 percent in 2013. Healthcare and...

Liberals switch sides on tariffs

Norway's Liberal Party (Venstre) has finally made it clear that it won't contribute towards efforts to quickly liberalize trade, and reduce meat and cheese...

More overtures from Erna to EU

Prime Minister Erna Solberg and her new conservative government set off for Brussels this week on what Norwegians might call a "charm offensive." She's...

Oil, protectionism mar Norway’s foreign aid status

Norway ranks third-highest in the world in support for developing countries and fighting poverty, but its oil production and protectionist trade barriers keep the...

Giske secures free trade pact with UAE

Trond Giske was flying home from his last planned overseas trip as Norwegian trade minister on Wednesday with a new free trade agreement in...

Minister ‘arrogant,’ farmers ‘spoiled’

Norway's Agriculture Minister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum is "unbelievably arrogant" and Norwegian farmers are "spoiled," according to elected representatives from member countries of the European...

EU blasts Norway’s protectionism

The EU Parliament has overwhelmingly approved a measure calling for the Norwegian government to cut its new, high import tariffs on cheese, meat and...

Statoil risks huge fine after raid

Norwegian state oil company Statoil risks getting hit with a huge fine, possibly as much as NOK 70 billion (USD 12 billion), if a...

Competition authorities raid Statoil

UPDATED: Officials from the European Free Trade Association's surveillance authority raided the headquarters offices of Norwegian state oil company Statoil in Stavanger on Tuesday,...

Norwegians buying more time

New studies show that many Norwegians, armed with a big increase in purchasing power in recent years, are opting to spend their disposable income...
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