Former Glitnir Bank head indicted in Reykjavik
The former boss of Glitnir Bank has been formally indicted for tax evasion, Icelandic officials announced on Monday 4 February. Charges against Bjarni...
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Danish Islam critic targeted in gun attack
One of Denmark’s most prominent critics of Islam was targeted in a shooting on Tuesday, according to Copenhagen’s police officials. Seventy-year-old L...
Survey: Finnish state firms cutting executive bonuses
Many of Finland’s state-backed firms have slashed bonuses for top executives, according a fresh survey via the Helsinki-based Helsingin Sanomat news a...
Greenland core probe offers insight to ice melt phenomenon
Researchers have released some fresh insight into the future of global warming, ice melt and rising sea levels. The clue comes via an international ex...
Ikea founder unaware of brand’s expansion effort
Ikea’s founder has said that he was not told about much of the company’s current expansion effort. The news comes via a rare personal interview with I...
Iceland Geothermal Conference announces new speakers for 2013 event
The upcoming Iceland Geothermal Conference, IGC 2013, has recently announced a range of new speakers, including Thomas DeLeo, Sithe Global; Jay Nathwa...
Norway ponders tags for dementia sufferers
Norwegian lawmakers are toying with the idea of allowing healthcare workers to equip dementia patients with electronic tracking devices.
10th annual Internet marketing conference to be held in Reykjavík
The 10th edition of the annual Internet marketing conference RIMC, is to be held in Iceland’s capital, Reykjavík, taking place over 21st and 22nd Marc...