Sweden’s Nobel Committee slams “insular” American writers
In an outspoken declaration from Horace Engdahl, the head of the Swedish Nobel Committee, American authors are culturally “ignorant” and lack the clou...
Delegates from the UK Government in Iceland to talk finance crisis
Talks have started in Reykjavik about the fate of the UK’s Icesave savers and the Icelandic government is apparently willing to meet the obligat...
Iceland for sale on eBay UK
Iceland is on sale on eBay UK. The start bid was 99p and, at the time of posting, was GBP 10,000,000.00, for more information go to eBay UK. It does ...
Statement by the Prime Minister of Iceland
The Icelandic government appreciates that the British authorities are willing to step in and respond to the immediate concerns of depositors of Landsb...
The Icelandic financial supervisory authority takes over Glitnir Bank
Based on new legislation, the Icelandic financial supervisory authority (IFSA) has proceeded to take control of Glitnir Bank. The bank is now under th...
Icelandic government officials and stakeholders meet
According to Icenews sources, a major announcement can be expected early Monday and MBL.is just reported that Icelandic government officials, represen...
Savers in the UK should not be nervous, Icelandic banks are solid
In and Interview with the BBC on Saturday, Tryggvi Herbertsson, economic adviser to the Icelandic Prime Minister said the government could and would s...
Kaupthing to buy Landsbanki
Local media DV.is reported today that, according to their sources, Kaupthing bank would buy Landsbanki with the back-up of the Icelandic government. A...