Norwegian Air beats profit estimates on strong demand

Budget airline Norwegian Air Shuttle has today beaten market expectations for its third-quarter earnings, helped by higher demand during the summer across its markets. The carrier's operating profit jumped 41% year-on-year to 3.02 billion...

Norway’s wealth fund intensifies net zero emission pressure amid US climate rollback

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -Norway’s $2 trillion wealth fund is increasing pressure on companies it invests in to cut their greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050, it said on Wednesday, in a sharp contrast with the growing U.S....

Woeful Rangers Comfortably Beaten by Norway’s Brann in Europa League

Danny Röhl’s first match in charge of Rangers went firmly off-script, as SK Brann ran out 3-0 winners in Bergen, keeping the Scottish strugglers pointless in the current league phase of the UEFA Europa League (UEL) after three matchdays. Despite...

Brann Bergen vs Rangers LIVE SCORE: Rohl’s first game goes from bad to worse as Gers face uphill battle – latest updates

DANNY ROHL’s Rangers era is officially underway. The Rangers boss has been given a baptism of fire in Bergen just days after taking charge of the Ibrox club. Sign up for the Rangers newsletter Thank you! And he’s made some big selection calls for...

Century-old Norwegian tall ship, on world tour, docks in Seattle

The 111-year-old Norwegian tall ship Statsraad Lehmkuhl docked at Seattle’s Pier 66 on Wednesday as part of a worldwide expedition to promote ocean sustainability research. The three-masted ship will be in Seattle from Wednesday to Monday as part...

WORLD South Africa and HIV, Church of Norway, Wayne Brady, Manchester Pride

South Africa Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi called lenacapavir—the first twice-yearly HIV prevention shot in the world—a “groundbreaking” tool to fight the disease; however, he warned that the initial donated supply would be limited to nearly...

SK Brann 3 Rangers 0 LIVE! All the reaction and analysis from a humiliating Europa League night in Bergen

5 talking points Rohled over The new gaffer has had the luxury of just two training sessions with his new side so no-one was expecting to see major alterations to how Gers approached the game. He’s spent his short time drumming home the need for...

Why Oslo's startup sector is the perfect place for foreigners to find a job

If you’ve got business stamina, come from a background in tech, marketing, or sales — and you’re not fluent in Norwegian just yet — landing a job in a startup might be your best way into the local scene, writes Mari Wachelke. Over the last decade,...

Analysis reveals record growth in private equity funds – regional figures available

From Kevin Reilly New analysis from Ocorian, a market leader in asset servicing for private markets and corporate and fiduciary administration shows that assets in private equity funds have surged to a record high of $9.917 trillion. They have...

General : Nanta Receives Call From Norwegian Lecturer On Enhancing Sustainable Growth

KAPIT, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Minister of Works and Kapit Member of Parliament, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, today received a courtesy call from Western Norway University of Applied Sciences lecturer, Dr Hans-Jacob Roald at the Kapit Resident's...

Norway presses ahead with defence helicopter acquisitions, as talks continue with UK on ASW assets

Norway continues to analyse the options for a future anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter to equip its new UK-built Type 26 frigates as the Nordic nation wrestles with multiple rotorcraft procurement programmes. Oslo’s latest budget proposal,...

Norway Funds Pilot Tests of Novel Subsea Flowline Heating System

TotalEnergies, Equinor, Aker BP, DeepOcean, Tenaris, and LS Cable & System are collaborating in a joint industry project (JIP) to pilot test a novel subsea flowline heating technology they developed to deploy independently of the pipeline itself,...

Norwegian investor Verdane abandons Ovo investment talks

A Norwegian investment group has abandoned talks about an investment in Ovo, one of Britain’s biggest energy suppliers, amid concern that the industry’s regulatory regime is obstructing efforts to attract new capital. Sky News has learnt that...

How Americans in Norway can get a Norwegian driving licence

For Americans living in Norway, getting a Norwegian driving licence is not the simple swap process it is for Europeans. Kimberly Singleton, who has been through the process, explains what Americans need to do and the tests they need take. If...

Zelenskyy and Støre hold constructive Oslo talks on Ukraine ceasefire

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre meets Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Oslo. Credit: Instagram @jonasgahrs Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre at Oslo Airport Gardermoen on...

Submarine Partnership Pitched By Germany And Norway To Canada

The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. Germany is offering for Canada to join its Type 212CD submarine program, alongside Norway, as part of a broader...

Roundup: Norway, Slovenia welcome ICJ ruling on Israel's obligations in Gaza

BRUSSELS, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Norway and Slovenia, as well as the United Nations, welcomed a Wednesday ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) highlighting the obligation of Israel to facilitate humanitarian efforts in Gaza. Calling it...

Italian Embassy in Oslo, seminar on carbon emissions

Held today at the Italian Cultural Institute in Oslo was the seminar "Can forests save our planet? 3Ts enabling net-zero, tomorrow," one of the main events that enlivened Oslo Innovation Week, a major international kermesse that brings together...

Boeing ‘really delivering aircraft these days’: Norwegian chief

Norwegian chief executive Geir Karlsen is continuing to see improvements in the quality of service the Scandinavian carrier is receiving from Boeing as it adds more 737 Max 8s to its fleet. “Boeing is really delivering aircraft these days,” he...

Gripens? Zelensky Visits Sweden, Norway

President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting Norway and Sweden on Wednesday – with an announcement on “defense export” planned in the latter, according to Stockholm. However, at present it is unclear if the export is coming from Ukraine or Sweden....