Category: Chemicals / Metals
Amerikanske handelstiltak og president Donald Trumps varslede høyere toll på aluminium og stål står øverst på agendaen når Røe Isaksen møter den amerikanske handelsministeren Wilbur Ross torsdag. USA-reisen starter allerede mandag. Da blir det tacomiddag i New York med norske tech-bedrifter som blant annet skal diskutere etablering på østkysten eller vestkysten og hva norske myndigheter […]
Source: Hegnar.no
Category: Defense / Security
For et par måneder siden inngikk Kongsberg sin største forsvarsavtale noen gang. Selskapet skal levere fjernstyrte våpenstasjoner og tårn til Qatar for rundt 15 milliarder kroner. Nå kan det ligge an til at konsernet igjen går til topps i en konkurranse i samme skala. I løpet av de nærmeste ukene skal det avgjøres om US […]
Source: Teknisk Ukeblad
Category: Accounting / Financial
Norway’s central bank is revealing how it tried to support its economy at the height of the oil crisis that hit the nation in 2014. It reached for the most powerful tool it had: the nation’s floating currency. In an interview in Oslo on Wednesday, Governor Oystein Olsen said that back then it was clear […]
Source: Bloomberg
Category: Entertainment & Lifestyle
Norway wants to limit owners to renting out their apartments through services like Airbnb Inc. for just 90 days to ease the stress on other residents. The government also wants to “prevent professional actors from operating ‘apartment hotels’ in residential areas,” Monica Maeland, Minister for municipal affairs, said in a statement published Saturday. The proposal, which is […]
Source: Bloomberg
Category: Government
‘Norway is playing a leading role in the global effort to eliminate marine litter. The Government is proposing to increase funding for Norway’s development programme to combat marine litter by NOK 130 million in 2018. This programme is a key element of the Government’s general focus on the oceans, and an important contribution to the […]
Source: Regjeringen