Norway to hunt 1052 whales in 2008
Norway has announced its whale quota for 2008 and plans to hunt over a thousand minke whales. Norway’s Fisheries Ministry said that the quota has rema...
Glitnir bank to open branch in India
Nordic bank Glitnir is applying to open a representative office in India, in a move which would further open up the sub-continent to Glitnir’s e...
Norwegian Airlines announces summer expansion
Scandinavia’s largest budget airline, Norwegian, will be expanding its operations this summer. The low-cost carrier has announced plans to add a new a...
Reykjavik Internet marketing event bigger than ever
Around 300 people attended this year‘s RIMC Internet marketing conference held in Reykjavik, Iceland. The annual event, which was held at the Hilton R...
German / Icelandic seafood conference in Bremen
Nordic bank Glitnir will co-host a conference next week on ‘The future of the seafood industry in Germany and Iceland’. The conference will be the fir...
BizzEnergy appoints new marketing director
BizzEnergy, the UK’s leading independent electricity supplier, this week announced the appointment of Ben Wooltorton to the position of Marketing Dire...
Iceland Express starts Reykjavik to Warsaw flights
Budget airline Iceland Express will begin operating flights between Iceland and Poland from May this year making it the first time a direct route betw...
Scandinavians losing out on vitamin D
A new study released by both American and Norwegian scientists claims that the physical benefits of being exposed to a little sunlight outweigh the ne...