Icelandic President meets Turkmen and Chinese heads of state
The President of Iceland, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, met recently with Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to discuss matters of importance to bo...
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Icelandic energy companies merge
Reykjavik Energy Invest announced this week that it would merge with Geysir Green Energy to form a major company in geothermal energy development. Aft...
Glitnir Bank concludes catering consulting deal in China
Nordic bank Glitnir yesterday signed a financial and strategic consulting agreement with the Chinese catering firm Fu Ji. Glitnir will use its experti...
FL Group pushes AMR board for changes
Iceland made its voice heard on Wall Street last week when representatives from the FL Group openly criticised the large American company AMR in an op...
Dispute over north Atlantic resources continues
The dispute over the ownership of the ocean floor around Rockall, or more precisely, the ownership of the resources said to be hiding beneath it, is c...
Internet marketing events come to Scandinavia
Two international online marketing conferences and expos are scheduled to take place in Stockholm, Sweden this autumn. The eMetrics Marketing Optimiza...
UK food watchdog welcomes mySupermarket health checking tool
The Food Standards Agency in the UK has welcomed a move by price comparison website mySupermarket.co.uk to use traffic light labelling to allow online...
Agreement signed between Iceland and the Faroe Islands
Prime Minister Jóannes Eidesgaard of the Faroe Islands and Icelandic Foreign Minister Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir recently signed an agreement which ...