Beer-loving Danes look East
With Carlsberg and Heineken’s recent takeover of the UK’s biggest brewery Scottish and Newcastle, the Danish brewer is hoping to make big inroads into...
Online travel sales to increase further in 2008
With 58 billion Euros predicted to change hands in online travel by the end of 2008, e-commerce in Europe is set for another record year. An increase ...
Glitnir gefur út breytanleg skuldabréf
Styrkir eiginfjárhlutfall bankans umtalsvert Stjórn Glitnis banka hf. hefur tekið ákvörðun um að gefa út breytanleg skuldabréf. Skuldabréfin verða vík...
Finland and Iceland support Kosovo
The President of Finland Tarja Halonen officially signed a document recognising the independence of Kosovo from Serbia on Friday last week. Iceland ha...
Finland signs five agreements with Vietnam
Finland has signed a number of cooperative agreements with Vietnam following a recent visit of the Finnish president to the South East Asian country. ...
Swedish GDP increases in fourth quarter of 2007
Statistics Sweden recently announced that the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased 2.8 percentage points in the fourth quarter of last yea...
Evli bank takes on Russian market
In an announcement made last week, Evli Bank in Finland said that it would be buying a significant stake into Avanko, a corporate financing firm, and ...
Icesave cuts interest rate on savings account
Icesave, a UK savings account offered by Landsbanki, last week lowered the interest rate on its popular savings account to 6.05 per cent. When emailin...