Iceland Express special flight offer to Reykjavik
Budget Icelandic airline, Iceland Express, has announced a spring sale on flights to and from Reykjavik, Iceland. The sale commences at noon today (GM...
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Long live the Icelandic male
New data released by Statistics Iceland suggests that the life expectancy of Icelandic men may be the longest in the world. A spokesperson for Statist...
Offshore fixed rate bond offered to corporate investors
International savings specialist Bradford & Bingley International (BBI) has launched a limited issue bond for corporate investors, trustees, Indep...
Icelandic banks ‘fully comparable’ to Nordic counterparts
Claims that exchange rate fluctuations are eating into the profits of Icelandic banks have been dismissed by the Icelandic Financial Supervisory Autho...
More bang for your buck in Iceland
The recent slide of the Icelandic Krona has made life a little harder for some residents of The Rock – no more buying super jeeps on eBay, for example...
CNBC interviews Baugur boss
In an interview on Squawk Box on the US television network CNBC, Jon Asgeir Johannesson, Executive Chairman of Baugur Group, spoke of “interesting tim...
Finnish PM in talks about key EU positions
Discussions are underway among officials as to the allocation of jobs in the European Union among the various party alliances. According to the Finnis...
Mean reality not welcome on northern screens
Scandinavian television viewers are changing their habits. New reports from Variety.com indicate that reality shows, particularly “mean” ones, have fa...