Dior using water from Iceland in its cosmetics
French cosmetics and haute couture fashion company, Dior has made an agreement with Icelandic Glacier to provide it with Icelandic water for a cosmeti...
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Iceland ranks 15th in World Bank and IFC ‘Doing Business 2011’ economy list
According to a new report released by The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) entitled ‘Doing Business 2011’, Iceland currently...
Iraqi torture known to Danish Ministry
According to reports released by WikiLeaks last week, Danish officials continued to hand over detainees to Iraqi authorities until 2005, despite repor...
Stress relief clinic in Iceland celebrates National Stress Awareness Day
Today is the 12th annual National Stress Awareness Day (NSAD). The purpose is to help develop a greater understanding of stress and the strategies to ...
Stoke City FC striker Eidur Gudjohnsen still not fit enough
Tony Pulis, Manager of Stoke City Football Club, told the British tabloid newspaper, The Sun yesterday that their Icelandic striker, Eidur Smari Gudjo...
Saga Capital Investment Bank in Iceland becomes Saga Investment Bank
The Saga Capital Investment Bank in Iceland has recently simplified its name to Saga Investment Bank. This subtle change of name is in order to highli...
The Icelandic wool sweater come back!
Since the settlement (in the 9th century), Icelanders have found themselves engaged in a relentless struggle to come to terms with the rugged environm...
Norway signs deforestation deal with Indonesia
Norway has signed a climate deal worth USD 1 billion with Indonesia which will see Jakarta agree to a two-year ban on new permits to fell the country’...