A Message from the Managing Director – January 2025
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A Message from the Managing Director Welcome Back – We Have Work to Do! A Trump administration 2.0, trade tariffs, US-China geopolitical maneuvering, NATO development, Ukrainian tenacity, federal vs. US state sustainability leadership, breakneck technological advancements and complex dynamics of peace and stability in the Middle East. There is no shortage of issues directly impacting […]
MoreAdvocacy Initiatives – Archive
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Advocacy Initiatives Archive AmCham Response to Tendering in Publicly Financed Medicines (Blåreseptordning) AmCham responded to the Hearing on Tendering in Publicly Financed Medicines, arguing against the introduction of a tendering pilot program. We encourage the Norwegian government to carry out a thorough assessment prior to the program’s implementation. This is necessary given the foundational regulations […]
MoreAmCham’s Tech Talent Network at SAS: Trustworthy AI and Cyber Attacks
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AmCham’s Tech Talent Network at SAS: Trustworthy AI and Cyber Attacks The fourth and final Tech Talent Network gathering of the year was hosted by SAS. Participants gained insights on the evolution of ethics, privacy, and regulation in data analytics and AI with SAS’s Anette Jakobsen, while Simen Bakke walked the group through a previous […]
MoreStatsministeren møtte eksportbedrifter
Statsminister Jonas Gahr Støre, finansminister Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, utenriksminister Espen Barth Eide og næringsminister Cecilie Myrseth møtte tirsdag 7. januar norske eksportbedrifter på Statsministerens kontor. Tema for møtet var konkurransekraft og markedsadgang i en urolig tid. – Vi lever i tid preget av store omveltninger og uforutsigbarhet. Det påvirker Norge som en liten, åpen økonomi. […]
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Norway will keep momentum for well drilling, natural gas in 2025, Directorate says
Norway’s oil and gas companies delivered record levels of natural gas in 2024 and will drill a similar number of exploration wells this coming year, in a push to offset production declines later in the decade. Some 40 wells are due to be drilled in 2025, on par with the 42 drilled last year, the […]
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California’s first carbon capture and storage project approved by the EPA
California received permission to move forward with a project that would inject carbon dioxide into the state’s deep rock formation using a technology that has long tantalized the fossil fuel industry but has yet to break through. The Environmental Projection Agency approved California’s first carbon capture and storage project in Kern County, the state’s hub […]
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