Category: AmCham News
Liberal Party (Venstre) advisor, Håvard Sandvik, is the first Norwegian to receive a Marshall Memorial Fellowship, a fellowship program established to create closer connections between young leaders on both sides of the Atlantic. Previously received by both French President Emmanuell Macron and EU High Representative and Vice-President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini, the stipend […]
Source: AmCham
Category: Airline / Travel
The number of Norwegian holiday homes rented on shared economy site Airbnb has increased by 58 percent over the last year, according to the company. Over 22,000 properties were live on the website in June, according to Airbnb figures sent to Norwegian broadcaster NRK. The Norwegian Hospitality Association (NHO Reiseliv) told the broadcaster that it is positive […]
Source: The Local
Category: Automobile / Transport
One in three new cars has a plug and soon gas and diesel cars may not be sold in Norway at all. (Source: Bloomberg) Watch the video HERE.
Source: Bloomberg
Category: Culture / Lifestyle
“I have been here three times for vacation before, and one of my best friends is living here. I love Norway. I am embracing the culture and have already started my Norwegian course. So far so good,” said Erica Gibson when we met her at Telenor headquarters in Oslo. Back in Silicon Valley, she worked […]
Source: Norwegian American
Category: Culture / Lifestyle
‘We work constantly with diversity – we are a ‘people’ company. In order to work more effectively with our customers, we mirror the diversity of our clients’ global workforce. Not only in terms of our foreign employees but also with regards to our Norwegian employees.’ says Gaute Sømme, CEO of Relocation AS. Gaute believes that […]
Source: Stavanger Chamber of Commerce