Indonesia and Iceland co-operate on fisheries
Capitalising on their common experience in the fishing and marine sector, the governments of Iceland and Indonesia have agreed to co-operate in a numb...
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Norway to fund Tanzanian trees
Over the next five years, the government of Norway has pledged a total of USD 100 million to Tanzania for projects which aim to reduce deforestation a...
Four claims on Fischer’s legacy
Chess legend Bobby Fischer died at the age of 64 in Iceland, was buried almost secretly and left behind him a legacy of confusion that echoed the cont...
Data Scooter speeds data transfer to Iceland
Iceland has been advertising itself recently as the perfect place for data storage. According to reports by Business Green, the country may be making ...
Actavis launches skin products in Romania
Actavis, the Iceland-based generic pharmaceuticals company, recently launched its popular Decubal skin products in Romania. The 17 products, which are...
Sweden shortens sentence for terrorist
On Wednesday, a court in Sweden made a ruling in the case of a Palestinian man, born in Egypt, who was found guilty of participating in terrorist atta...
Nordic bank Glitnir at European Seafood Exposition
Seafood specialists Glitnir Bank will be attending the European Seafood Exposition held this week in Brussels, Belgium. The European Seafood Expositio...
Baugur Group sells Icelandic holdings
Baugur Group, a large investment company based in Iceland, has decided to sell off part of its holdings in order to focus on retail investments. As a ...