$184 billion profit registered by Norway’s wealth fund during the first half of 2026
Norway’s wealth fund has announced that it generated a profit of $184 billion (NOK 1.75 trillion) during the first half of 2026. The CEO of Norges Ban...
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Clothing and kitchenware containing ‘forever chemicals’ to be banned in Sweden
Sweden has announced a ban on “forever chemicals,” known as PFAS, in clothing, kitchenware, cosmetics, and other products beginning in 202...
Iceland’s rental market expands as house price growth slows
Almost half of Icelanders aged between 18 and 24 are now living in rented accommodation, according to a new survey by the Housing and Construction Aut...
New report ranks Finland among EU’s top digital leaders
A new report published by the European Commission, State of the Digital Decade 2025, ranks Finland among the EU’s leading digital nations, citin...
Finland’s Närpiö to open 60MW data center
A new data center is set to be developed in Finland’s Närpiö by renewable energy firm Aurinkokarhu. The facility will have a capacity of 60MW. A...
Finland’s Social Democrats push to protect AI’s invisible workers
Finland’s Social Democrats have approved new legislation aimed at protecting the rights of AI’s often unseen workforce, including data ann...
AI in Europe: Sweden emerges as one of the region’s top AI adopters
According to Statistics Sweden, Sweden is among the leading countries in Europe for the adoption of AI technologies by businesses. Statistics Sweden’s...
Icelandic Fintech Advise Secures $1.2M to Fuel Nordic Expansion with AI Financial Tool
Advise, an emerging financial intelligence platform, has raised 166 million ISK ($1.2 million USD) in a fresh funding round aimed at accelerating its ...