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1 day ago · An interest rate cut was still on the cards for March after Statistics Norway released inflation figures on Monday. Annual inflation between January last year and the same month this year was 2.3 percent. Inflation was slightly higher than Norges Bank’s expectations, according to Kyrre M. Knudsen ...

Nov 28, 2024 · Find out what's going on in Norway with The Local's short roundup of important news. Pictured is a Norwegian Air Shuttle flight. Photo by Niklas Jonasson on Unsplash Airlines warn of more expensive tickets to and from Norway, researchers shocked at the speed at which glaciers are melting, and other news from Norway on Thursday.

Dec 23, 2024 · Norway's oil fund acquires major stake in Paris office building. Norway's Government Pension Fund Global, commonly known as the oil fund, has agreed to purchase an 80 percent stake in Trinity Tower, an office property in Paris's La Défense district, for 4.1 billion kroner.. Managed by Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the fund is set to complete this acquisition in the first quarter ...

Jan 15, 2025 · Find out what's going on in Norway with the Local's short roundup of important news. Pictured are cabins in Norway. Photo by Barnabas Davoti on Unsplash Price cap for taxis introduced in the cities, the Labour Party make a comeback in the polls, and other news from Norway on Wednesday.

Nov 15, 2024 · Norway to sign Ukraine agreement. An agreement between Norway and Ukraine will be signed by Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov on Friday. Umerov’s visit comes two weeks after his Norwegian counterpart Bjørn Arild Gram visited Ukraine and announced increased support for the country’s air defences.

Sep 13, 2024 · Find out what's going on in Norway with The Local's short roundup of important news. Pictured are the Northern Lights in Norway. Photo by Laura Lezman on Unsplash New report on improving Norwegian schools, strong Northern Lights display, and Stavanger’s mayor to leave Conservatives amidst scandal.

Dec 22, 2023 · Find out what's going on in Norway with The Local's short roundup of important news. Pictured is a blue tit. Photo by Till Daling on Unsplash Large rental differences in Norway, Norwegian gets greenlight for competition takeover, and …