Icelandic publisher gets Latvian award
Last week the President of Latvia, Valdis Zatlers, gave the country’s most prestigious award in education to an Icelander. This year the Atis Kronvald...
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Iceland ties Spain in UEFA qualifier
Iceland tied Spain in the qualifying match for the European Championship on Saturday, finishing the match with a score of 1-1, thanks to a late goal b...
Fujitsu Services looks for IT growth in Europe
Fujitsu Services, a leading European IT services company, is still on the look out for development opportunities in Europe following an unsuccessful o...
Iceland ties for least corrupt country on earth
Every year, Forbes, a prominent American business magazine, publishes the results of a survey by Transparency International (TI) which examines the le...
Kaupthing bank acquires Dutch merchant bank
The ninth largest Nordic bank, Kaupthing Bank, recently agreed to buy NIBC, a European merchant bank, for the sum of nearly three billion euros in cas...
Icelandair wins Icelandic Transport Award
The Icelandic government last week awarded Icelandair with the first ever Transport Award for its contribution to the field of aviation and its pionee...
New flights to Spain with Iceland Express
Iceland Express will begin flying to Barcelona twice a week during the winter starting on November 9th. Tickets for the new flights, which will contin...
Fascination with Iceland inspires American artist
American artist Roni Horn is reluctant to go to Australia where she has had two shows but she can’t seem to get enough of Iceland and its austere land...