EFTA to strengthen trade with India
The European Free Trade Association (EFTA), recently agreed to negotiate a trade and investment agreement with India. A joint task force will be estab...
Canada and EFTA sign free trade agreement
Canadian officials announced at the weekend that a trade agreement between Canada and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) had been signed. The ...
Glitnir releases year-end 2007 results
Nordic bank Glitnir has announced its full year results for the year 2007: Financial Highlights ISK 27.7 billion (EUR 315 m) profit after tax 19.3% Re...
BBI: Internet savings bond promoted to expats
Offshore bank Bradford & Bingley International has launched a new sterling savings bond designed to appeal to expatriates and members of the inter...
Glitnir bank to present 2007 results
Glitnir bank has announced it will host the following presentations and webcasts in connection with the publication of its full year results for 2007:...
Iceland wary of Euroisation
Kaupthing, Iceland’s biggest company with total assets valued at €56bn, has been denied permission by the Central Bank of Iceland to adopt the euro as...
Glitnir bank capable of covering costs
Nordic bank Glitnir reported last week that it had sufficient liquid assets to fund its 3.5 billion Euro refinancing costs for 2008, according to Reut...
Norway oil production dropped in 2007
Norway produced only 128.5 million standard cubic metres of oil in 2007, dropping from a 2006 total of 136.7 million, reports Reuters.com. The Norwegi...