Siemens fined in Norwegian corruption case
The Norwegian Police Financial Division has fined German telecoms engineering company, Siemens two million Kroner for alleged corruption. The case inv...
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Disaster on Tivoli Gardens roller coaster
The famous Cobra roller coaster inside Aarhus’s Tivoli Friheden theme park has been closed indefinitely following an accident that injured four. The t...
Sweden to ratify the Lisbon Treaty
Despite being turned down by Irish voters, the Lisbon EU treaty is likely to be adopted by the Swedish government soon. When the next session of parli...
Norway’s FSN Capital Partners moves into Danish market
One of Norway’s largest investment companies has created a fund to move into companies with growth potential in Denmark and other countries. Until now...
Surtsey becomes UNESCO site
After meeting in Canada on Monday, the World Heritage Committee announced the inclusion of 13 new UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Iceland Review reports....
Central Bank of Sweden raises rates
The Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank, has raised the interest rate to 4.5 per cent, it’s highest in 12 years, and has suggested it could go higher. The...
Singer Cortes opens door to Hello! Magazine
Icelandic opera singer Gardar Thor Cortes was recently interviewed in his UK home by Hello! Magazine. The eight-page spread on the Icelandic singer fo...
The Arches link Scotland and Iceland in Glasgow
Stemming from their successful exhibition in Edinburgh’s Old Town in March this year, Mhari Baxter and Melissa MacRobert will present a series of ligh...