Norway’s oil and gas production increases over first six months of 2014
According to preliminary production figures published by energyglobal.com, Norway’s oil and gas production has increased by roughly 100,000 bpd for Ju...
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Valitor and PRESEND loyalty card shortlisted for Best Global Prepaid Gift Programme
Valitor, the Iceland-based international card payment services provider, and PRESEND have been shortlisted at the 2014 Emerging Payment Awards, to be ...
HB Grandi vessel to begin new life in Denmark
HB Grandi has bid farewell to one of its favourite vessels, after agreeing to sell the Vikingur AK-100 to a Danish company.
Icelandic entrepreneurs turn insects into energy bars
Two young entrepreneurs from Iceland, Búi Bjarmar Aðalsteinsson and Stefán Atli Thoroddsen, have started their own business, making energy bars made w...
Marel to transfer all operations of Marel Meat Processing BV and Marel Benelux BV from Oss to Boxmeer
Marel announced recently the proposed decision to the employees in Oss, The Netherlands, to restructure and transfer all operations of Marel Meat Proc...
„Pack The Future 2014” Award goes to Promens
The Sustainable Plastic Packaging Award „Pack The Future 2014” awards recently went to Promens earlier this year. Since its launch at the Luxepack sho...
Former Kaupthing bosses charged with fraud
The former chief executive and chief financial officers of Kaupthing have been charged with fraud and breach of trust by Iceland’s special pros...
Icelandic government official hits back at US over whaling controversy
Icelandic Finance Minister Bjarni Benediktsson has hit back at the US’s criticism of his country’s whaling by claiming it had no right to comment when...