Actavis acquires Dutch pharmaceutical packing manufacturer
Iceland-based generic pharmaceuticals company, Actavis has recently acquired 100% of the shares of the Dutch pharmaceutical packing manufacturer Pharm...
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Gay church weddings almost a reality for Denmark
Gay couples in Denmark should soon be able to have religious wedding ceremonies after the government struck an agreement with the church.
Gydja Collection unveils face of new eau de parfume VJK Vatnajökull
The Icelandic fashion label, Gydja Collection, has unveiled the face of its recently released eau de parfume fragrance for men, VJK Vatnajökull.
New pig farm footage causes stink
New undercover videos showing pigs in squalid and cramped conditions in Finnish farms have raised the issue of cruelty and negligence again in the mea...
Nokia to cut 17,000 jobs
Finnish-German telecoms giant Nokia Siemens has surprised the business world by announcing 17,000 job cuts, representing a very-significant 23 percent...
‘Black Xmas’ looms for Lapland
Finnish Lapland, the official home of Santa Claus, could experience snow-free ‘black Christmases’ by 2050, according to a new study.
Vogue magazine lists BIOEFFECT EGF SERUM in beauty innovations 2011
Vogue magazine recently listed BIOEFFECT EGF SERUM, designed by Iceland-based biotechnology company, Sif Cosmetics, which specialises in cosmetic prod...
Military taught how to climb trees
Swedish soldiers are to be taught how to shimmy up trees in the proper fashion in case they need to salvage unmanned drones caught in canopies.