Finland’s opposition urges China boycott
Finland’s opposition, the Left Alliance, issued a party statement on Wednesday, clarifying their position on a possible boycott of the opening ceremon...
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Iceland cements ties with Canada
Iceland has signed a memorandum of understanding with Canada, according to reports in the Telegram. The agreement was a concrete marker of a growing i...
Baugur Group sells Icelandic holdings
Baugur Group, a large investment company based in Iceland, has decided to sell off part of its holdings in order to focus on retail investments. As a ...
Scandinavia tops world IT rankings
The World Economic Forum has published its annual IT rankings and Scandinavia has come out in top place. Of all Scandinavian countries, Denmark has su...
Icelanders biggest web surfers
According to a new market research study published by AFP, residents of Iceland and Scandinavia are among the top users of the Internet in Europe. The...
Scandinavia key destination for Spanair
Spanair recently reported that Scandinavia is one of the airline’s key destinations, according to Easier Travel. Together with codeshare partner SAS S...
Prestigious peace award for Iceland’s president
The Hindu News Update Service recently reported that Iceland’s President, Dr Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, will soon be the recipient of the 2007 Jawaharlal...
Turkish plastics impress Icelandic investors
Investors in Iceland are showing increasing interest in Turkey’s blossoming economy, according to Packaging Europe. In particular, foreign investors –...