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NORWAY: Krone strength dictates cautious rate rise
Norges Bank raised its key policy rate yesterday by 25 basis points to 1.5%, indicating that,...
NorwayNORWAY: Stoltenberg recalls veteran ministers
Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg announced his new government today.
NorwayRUSSIA/NORWAY: Warring telecoms giants agree merger
Russia's Alfa Group and Norway's Telenor said today they had agreed to merge their joint telecoms...
RussiaNORWAY: Renewed coalition disagrees on oil drilling
The government won the elections on September 14. This is a clear victory for the centre-left...
NorwayNORWAY: Stoltenberg secures second term
Yesterday's election yielded victory to the ruling centre-left coalition under Prime Minister...
NorwayNORWAY/SWEDEN: Ministers sign eco-energy scheme
The two Nordic countries announced yesterday an agreement to establish a common market for green...
NorwayNORWAY: Unemployment stays low at 3.0%
Unemployment rose slowly from 2.7% in June to 3.0% in July, it was reported today.
NorwayNORWAY: Det Norske takes over Aker Exploration
Det Norske Oljeselskap took over Aker Exploration today to create the second-biggest oil explorer...
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