Iceland repays debt owed to Poland
Iceland is ready to pay the 50 million euros it owes the Polish government – money that was paid in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Icelandic F...
Iceland considers imposing ‘exit tax’ on foreign investors
Iceland is considering making foreign investors who have been unable to retrieve their funds that have been locked in since the nation’s three biggest...
Iceland plans euro bond sale
Iceland is planning to sell its first euro bond since 2006, moving away from the US dollar funding it has been dependent on since its economy crashed ...
IMF frowns at Iceland debt write-off plan
A plan to ease mortgage debts of every household in Iceland through a write-off has been criticised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). An annou...
Icelandic finance minister: debt relief plans won’t affect budget surplus
Iceland’s household debt relief plans will not threaten the 2014 budget surplus, according to Finance Minister Bjarni Benediktsson.
Iceland bank wants loan extension
Iceland’s state-run Landsbanki bank wants to renegotiate the conditions of a £1.5bn bond in an effort to slow payments to other countries’ governments...
OECD advise Iceland to tighten monetary policy
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has said that Iceland should raise interest rates to slow the rate of inflation, and ...
Iceland records first quarter growth of 4.6 percent
Iceland recorded a 4.6 percent growth in its economy in the opening three months of 2013 compared to the final quarter of 2012.