Bankruptcy rates slowly decreasing in Iceland
According to information released by Statistics Iceland (Hagstofa Islands), there were 555 Icelandic companies declared bankrupt in the first 8 months...
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Sami reindeer herders to be given more freedom under new proposal
A government appointed work group has declared that the indigenous Sami population of Sweden should be granted further freedom to undertake activities...
Insurance and ISO 27001 compliance to ensure information security standards
On September 5, 2009 , Bloomberg reported that the Mitsubishi Corp. internet shopping unit lost credit card details on 52,000 customers after its se...
Online plea for help to find little girl’s father nothing more than marketing scam
A video uploaded to the popular website YouTube implored viewers to assist with discovering the real identity of the father of little baby August.
Denmark rejects second crossing to Sweden
Danish Transport Minister Lars Barfoed has rejected a proposal from the Technical University of Denmark to build an additional link to Sweden, meaning...
Finland in dispute over sale of surplus nuclear power
The Finnish finance minister Jyrki Katainen said last week that he would be happy to export surplus nuclear generated electricity.
Nordic investment for climate projects in developing countries
The countries of the Nordic group are set to invest over EUR 14 million for climate projects in developing countries. The investment, which is part of...
Eva Joly compares Iceland crisis to the Ponzi scheme in the US
“The Dutch and the British government should look closer when blaming Iceland for the downfall of their banks,” said Eva Joly, high profile to Iceland...