NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre had to replace more of his ministers this week, after yet another one let him down. He clearly hopes his new line-up can remain intact until next year’s national election, which he also still hopes to win. Støre was widely regarded as a brilliant foreign minister when […]
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Norway’s 87-year-old King Harald V will be back at work on Monday, reports the Royal Palace staff in Oslo. He’s been off on sick leave after an ill-fated birthday holiday trip to Malaysia in February. Most would have retired long ago, but the popular Norwegian king is committed to carrying on what he calls a […]
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The value of Norway’s historically weak krone sank again heading into the weekend, but Norwegians have at least been assured of legally being able to spend their kroner in cash form. Despite the government’s constant push towards digitalization, it’s strengthening state law giving consumers the right to pay for goods and services in cash. “We […]
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