Icelandic government willing to resolve Icesave dispute
Morgunbladid reported today that the Icelandic government believes that resolving the IceSave dispute is the only way to be granted a loan from the IM...
Norway’s train network on the rails
In the latest volley of an ongoing battle between officials in charge of Norway’s notoriously beleaguered train network and the government’s Transport...
Iceland PM hits out at IMF rumours
In a Interview to the online media MBL.is the Icelandic prime minster Geir H. Haarde said that unprocessed loans from other countries are stopping the...
Conservatives make historic win in Finland local elections
In a recent nationwide election to determine the makeup of Finland’s local governments, the conservative National Coalition party won the most votes f...
Denmark may change rules of royal succession
In a landmark move, Denmark will put its traditional rules for royal succession to a public referendum on 7 June 2009. The plan to challenge this hist...
Gylfi Zoega analysis: Iceland and the hazards of internet accounts
An analysis by Gylfi Zoega, professor of economics at Birkbeck College, UK and the University of Iceland: Two years ago, the Icelandic bank Landsbanki...
Richard Portes analyses: The shocking errors of Iceland’s meltdown
We are bringing you a comment to our post ‘Brown’s letter to Haarde‘ written by Richard Portes, the Professor of Economics at London...
Brown’s letter to Haarde
Dear Geir, I am writing to express my concern about the action taken by the Icelandic authorities in relation to the Icelandic banking system and I ho...