Isle of Man savings bank releases fixed rate bonds
Savings specialist Bradford & Bingley International, based in the Isle of Man, has launched two new fixed rate savings bonds. For long term deposi...
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UN Security Council: We went in to win the seat
After a long and expensive campaign, Iceland has finally learned that it will not be a member of the United Nations Security Council in 2009-10. Austr...
The Landsbanki freezing order
HM Treasury has issued a notice to provide guidance in relation to the Landsbanki Freezing order between Iceland and UK, which should smoothen the fin...
British government offers loan to Landsbanki
Alistair Darling, the British finance minister announced that the Bank of England will give a loan of 100 million pounds to reimburse British deposito...
Joint Declaration
From Icelandic Prime Minister’s office Delegations of Iceland and the United Kingdom have met in a friendly atmosphere in Reykjavík to discuss i...
Richard Portes analyses: The shocking errors of Iceland’s meltdown
We are bringing you a comment to our post ‘Brown’s letter to Haarde‘ written by Richard Portes, the Professor of Economics at London...
Declaration of British Treasury Secretary
Jon Cunliffe, the Second Permanent Secretary at HM Treasury, and Managing Director of International and Finance Directorate in UK, sent a letter to Ge...
Thatcher´s advisor: have a go at little Iceland?
“This is not how to use laws against terrorism. Very unjust usage of the Terrorist laws, used against Iceland in a situation that has very little to d...