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2019 PRESS


Finland cuts debt for the first time in decade

January 02, 2019


Iceland Hoping To Host European Film Awards In 2020

January 02, 2019


Havfarm: a new salmon fishing revolution in Norway

January 02, 2019


Czech Republic’s Armed Forces to acquire RBS 70 NG air defence system

January 02, 2019


Norway sees boom in electric cars, fuelled by the government

January 02, 2019


Facebook to build new data centre in Denmark

January 02, 2019


Finland has a new eco-fashion line – clothes made from trees

January 02, 2019


Espoo first in Finland to opt for laser show as public sours on fireworks

January 02, 2019


German Regulators Approve Tunnel Linking Germany and Denmark

January 02, 2019


Volvo electric bus fleet set to roll in Sweden

January 02, 2019


Jan Peroutka new CEO at SECURITAS

January 03, 2019


LEGO Released An Official Product For Adults

January 05, 2019


CTP is extending its business development team with Mr. Bert Hesselink

January 07, 2019


Volvo Group opens Truck Centrum Praha - sever

January 09, 2019


DZ Dražice (NIBE) introduced NAD 50 v1 accumulation tank

January 10, 2019


Meteorological Institute confirms 2018 was hottest year in Finland’s history

January 15, 2019


How many people got a work permit in Sweden last year?

January 15, 2019


Telia cutting landline services in Finland

January 15, 2019


Sweden 'world's third most democratic country'

January 15, 2019


Norway Regulator Cuts Forecast for Oil, Gas Production in 2019

January 15, 2019


Denmark Is Building Nine Gigantic Artificial Islands

January 15, 2019


Sweden meets deadline to submit 2026 Winter Games hosting plan

January 15, 2019


Electric Car sales off the charts in Norway

January 15, 2019


Iceland aquaculture income up 34 per cent

January 15, 2019


German PRE takes over Frontier Technologies

January 28, 2019


Škoda Transportation to deliver 7 trains to St. Petersburg

January 30, 2019


PSP approves protection period cancellation

January 30, 2019


YIT to start 500 flats and expand to rental housing

January 31, 2019


Bird & Bird's Czech has won Czech IP Firm of the Year

February 03, 2019


DPP will test the Volvo hybrid bus

February 03, 2019


Norway's northernmost oil find could start production in 2026 - OMV

February 03, 2019


Copenhagen and Denmark both take competitiveness strides

February 03, 2019


Scandinavian women’s fashion brand Monki to open first store in Iceland

February 03, 2019


YIT to build new Henriksdal wastewater treatment plant in Stockholm

February 03, 2019


Electrolux Makes Global 100 Ranking on Sustainability and CDP’s Climate List

February 03, 2019


Icelandic-spec Volkswagen Amarok conversion revealed

February 03, 2019


New NIBE product awarded ‘Top Product of Infotherma 2019 Exhibitors’ prize

February 03, 2019


Tieto and Skellefteå municipality test facial recognition in a high school in Sweden

February 03, 2019


Provozní test hybridního autobusu Volvo u DP hl. města Praha

February 04, 2019


Škoda Transportation supplies 250 trams for Prague

February 05, 2019


Czech university students of law would prefer working at HAVEL&PARTNERS

February 07, 2019


Committee supports ČEZ’s duty to publish contracts

February 11, 2019


Bisnode: Record 12,692 firms abolished in 2018

February 12, 2019


Nokian Tyres: 34% of people anticipate tires responding to weather

February 13, 2019


HK ČR: E-sick note draft to complicate work for many

February 14, 2019


HKScan to scrap black plastic packaging in Sweden and Finland

February 16, 2019


Finland earmarks funds for new rail links between Helsinki, Turku and Tampere

February 16, 2019


Denmark targets ban on all fluorinated chemicals in FCMs

February 16, 2019


Sweden's Cashless Experiment: Is It Too Much Too Fast?

February 16, 2019


Denmark sees record spike in overnight stays

February 16, 2019


Norway poised to become a subsea powerhouse

February 16, 2019


THQ Nordic acquires award-winning Warhorse Studios, the studio behind Kingdom Come: Deliverance

February 16, 2019


Norway's first private city adopts City Coin

February 16, 2019


Huhtamäki helps McDonald’s go green

February 16, 2019


Škoda Vagonka to supply 32 trains to Latvia

February 19, 2019


Volvo Trucks hands over first electric trucks to its customers

February 20, 2019


ERS - approved in the first reading

February 20, 2019


Bisnode statistics

February 21, 2019


Volvo partnerem výstavy Pixar – 30 let animace

February 21, 2019


Mustang vehicle kids from LEGO to appear on toy market

February 25, 2019


Volvo introduced an electric version of its SUV XC90

February 25, 2019


BB Electronics expands into Eastern Europe via acquisition

February 25, 2019


Ericsson and VMware establish partnership

February 26, 2019


A unique Finnish Superoperator application enters the Czech market

February 26, 2019


Application Superoperator enters Czech market

February 27, 2019


Volvo Cars named as one of the world’s most ethical companies in 2019

February 28, 2019


NIBE: New technology core with heat pump makes house fully self-sufficient

February 28, 2019


Basic income: world’s first national experiment in Finland shows only modest benefits

February 28, 2019


MyData Global wins EU Internet award

February 28, 2019


Tourism officials are worried about whaling hurting Iceland’s brand

February 28, 2019


Norway plans ocean theme for Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion

February 28, 2019


EU: Denmark’s economy in good shape, but challenges persist

February 28, 2019


Nokia gets serious with 5G

February 28, 2019


ČEZ awards public contract for security to SECURITAS

March 05, 2019


AK HAVEL & PARTNERS advises innogy on sale of shares

March 06, 2019


Heléne Mellquist is President of Volvo Trucks Europe

March 07, 2019


Volvo Cars to impose 180 kph speed limit on all cars to highlight dangers of speeding

March 07, 2019


Bisnode: Slovak female managers are more efficient than Czech ones

March 08, 2019


ČEZ acquires Czech subsidiary of Finnish Caverion

March 11, 2019


New CEO of Volvo Group Czech Republic

March 13, 2019


Sweden's air quality among the best in the world: study

March 17, 2019


Finland's government resigns over failed healthcare reform

March 17, 2019


Norway is starting the world's biggest divestment in oil and gas

March 17, 2019


Finland leads in educating for the future

March 17, 2019


Swedish weapons exports have fallen over the past decade

March 17, 2019


Danish dairy giant wants CO2-neutral milk production by 2050

March 17, 2019


Iceland mayors object to Google snow

March 17, 2019


Orkla moves its headquarters to a new site in Oslo

March 17, 2019


Denmark to get a new gastronomy academy

March 17, 2019


Volvo Cars to limit speed of its cars to 180 km/h

March 19, 2019


Bird & Bird partners re-elect David Kerr as CEO for another three year term

March 19, 2019


Bisnode and Adastra offer more effective communication with clients

March 22, 2019


Volvo introduced Polestar 2 electric car

March 28, 2019


Ericsson and Audi project

March 30, 2019


Copenhagen Airport expansion to free up room for 40 million passengers

March 30, 2019


Finland is the happiest country in the world again

March 30, 2019


Sweden’s Hägglunds to take part in Czech army’s tender for infantry fighting vehicles

March 30, 2019


Europe's first underwater restaurant offers views of the seabed

March 30, 2019


Iceland to Maintain Budget Surplus Through 2024 Despite Slowdown

March 30, 2019


A1 Group chooses Nokia as 5G equipment supplier in Austria

March 30, 2019


Equinor Plans Battery Investment

March 30, 2019


Iceland Is Closing Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon

March 30, 2019


Permanent summer time in Sweden?

March 30, 2019


NordicNews Magazine 2019

April 01, 2019


Joanna Katharina Lazar is the executive head of LEGO Trading

April 05, 2019


LINDAB is most stable company in CR

April 05, 2019


Bisnode: Number of unreliable VAT payers up 36%

April 10, 2019


Visionary získala prestižní certifikaci WELL Core & Shell

April 11, 2019


Western Europe’s tallest skyscraper to be built in tiny Danish village

April 12, 2019


IKEA to test furniture rental in 30 markets

April 12, 2019


Sustainable 45-metre observation towers opens in Denmark

April 12, 2019


Finnish health technology exports continue to grow

April 12, 2019


Immigrants in Iceland: Paid less for same work, while accepting fewer social benefits

April 12, 2019


Telenor to buy majority in DNA for EUR 1.5 billion

April 12, 2019


Brexit, US and housing may weaken Sweden's economic growth: report

April 12, 2019


Norway to ban fur farms by 2025

April 12, 2019


Zdeněk Majer is a member of the board of directors of ŠKODA TRANSPORTATION

April 12, 2019


Volvo models across Europe to warn each other of slippery roads and hazards

April 15, 2019


Developer YIT offers 82 apartments in Suomi Hloubětín

April 17, 2019


ŠKODA TRANSTECH to supply tram to Schöneiche, Germany

April 18, 2019


ČMA: T. Vainio and V. Mařík are Managers of the Year

April 26, 2019


Danish Round-Up: Record number of foreign workers in Denmark

May 01, 2019


Norway swings to importing power as domestic output falls short

May 01, 2019


Kuopio launches Finland's first fleet of electric city bikes

May 01, 2019


Sweden and Norway 'concerned' by unusual pre-season forest fires

May 01, 2019


Norway wealth fund beefs up logistics portfolio amid trade war

May 01, 2019


Sweden may be heading for a new water crisis this summer

May 01, 2019


World’s first open sea beluga whale sanctuary to open in Iceland

May 01, 2019


Finland: Hybrid icebreaker with removable bow in development

May 01, 2019


SAS cancels more than 1,200 flights including some from Prague

May 01, 2019


DSV is building new terminal in Denmark

May 06, 2019


Bird & Bird law firm significantly strengthens intellectual property team

May 06, 2019


ABB fast-charging stations for ČEZ

May 07, 2019


PPF Group sells minority stake in group ŠKODA

May 13, 2019


Kaprain group is HC Sparta’s new owner

May 13, 2019


Norway’s $1tn oil fund rebounds to third best quarterly returns

May 14, 2019


IKEA invests hundreds of millions of euros in France in an idea that has failed in Prague

May 14, 2019


Work-based immigration up in Finland, asylum applications down

May 14, 2019


Sweden's greenhouse gas emissions are still increasing: new stats

May 14, 2019


Electric car sales in Norway this April

May 14, 2019


Reykjavík to Reduce Gas Stations by Half by 2025

May 14, 2019


Danish designers launch “climate positive” vegan sneaker brand

May 14, 2019


All eyes on Finland as it considers a new basic income experiment

May 14, 2019


Closing the gender gap: Iceland shows the way

May 14, 2019


Debrief: 13th Nordic Chamber Golf Masters

May 19, 2019


YIT developer offers virtual reality tours

May 22, 2019


The Business Automation Club MSK was established

May 24, 2019


New Chamber Board member

May 27, 2019


Volvo Cars and Varjo launch world-first mixed reality application for car development

May 29, 2019


SECURITAS equips mobile patrols in Prague with Vision

May 31, 2019


Green growth at Copenhagen Airport

June 01, 2019


Wow Air’s collapse has seriously affected Iceland’s economy

June 01, 2019


Denmark: E.ON & Clever launch pilot charging station

June 01, 2019


More trains from Norway to Sweden

June 01, 2019


"Aviation can be more sustainable than road and rail"

June 01, 2019


Finland's Fortum targets big Norwegian wind growth with JV

June 01, 2019


Google to invest €600m in new data centre in Finland

June 01, 2019


Trade War Looms Large as Sweden’s Economic Engine Sputters

June 01, 2019


Finland's coalition parties agree spending boost: media

June 01, 2019


ČEZ opens ABB rapid charger in Kašperské Hory

June 13, 2019


Clearing the Way for Electric Cars

June 15, 2019


IKEA and Ori collaborate on robotic furniture for small-space living

June 15, 2019


Brexit prompts Norway to reassess planned power cable to Britain

June 15, 2019


Denmark election: Social Democrats win as PM admits defeat

June 15, 2019


Finland announces plans to become carbon neutral by 2035

June 15, 2019


In May 2019 plug-in EV car sales in Norway increased by 10.6%

June 15, 2019


Apple cancels plans for second data center in Denmark

June 15, 2019


Iceland bond plans highlight ‘remarkable’ post-crisis rebound

June 15, 2019


Finland is Europe’s most digitally advanced country

June 15, 2019


Debrief: Mentoring Exchange Project

June 17, 2019


Škoda Transportation floats new subsidiary Škoda Digital

July 08, 2019


Sandvik Chomutov Precision Tubes controls 80% of market

July 08, 2019


Bisnode: CR has best rating of V4 countries

July 08, 2019


FIMER takes over business from ABB

July 16, 2019


ČEZ launched 100th quick charging stand for electromobiles from ABB

July 22, 2019


(Direct People) LINET enters digital market with SafetyMonitor

August 02, 2019


Colliers: XO foods rents 4,620 m2 in Prologis Park Brno

August 02, 2019


Eelectric cars: Why little Norway leads the world in EV usage

August 07, 2019


Finnish universities are among the world’s best

August 07, 2019


The world’s largest underwater restaurant just opened in Norway

August 07, 2019


Norwegian, Swedish grids to put $107 million into new Nordic power-balancing system

August 07, 2019


American military putting $57 million towards icelandic base

August 07, 2019


Robot buses to hit the streets in Helsinki

August 07, 2019


Denmark applauded for inclusive economy

August 07, 2019


Ikea gets green light to build affordable homes in UK

August 07, 2019


Social Democrats form government in Denmark

August 07, 2019


How does the cost of living in Sweden compare to the rest of Europe?

August 07, 2019


Sweden bans smoking outside bars

August 15, 2019


Are you ready for WAB air?

August 15, 2019


Denmark among most innovative countries in the world

August 15, 2019


Electric cars sale grows most in Norway’s northernmost county

August 15, 2019


Ikea and Queen of Sweden design homes for people with dementia

August 15, 2019


Helsinki named best city for work-life balance

August 15, 2019


Finland turns to drones, machine vision tech to map invasive species

August 15, 2019


Norway’s food now priciest in Europe

August 15, 2019


A Danish bank is offering mortgages at a 0.5% negative interest rate

August 15, 2019


Copenhagen among most attractive cities in the world to live in

August 15, 2019


Opera manager Per Boye named Artistic Director of Czech State Opera

August 15, 2019


LYCKEBY AMYLEX zero waste management

August 19, 2019


Finland’s new budget to boost employment and innovation

September 02, 2019


Scientists bid farewell to first Icelandic glacier lost to climate change

September 02, 2019


Jysk founder Lars Larsen dies at 71

September 02, 2019


Tesla drives diesel freefall in Norway with some models dropping 95% in sales

September 02, 2019


Sweden's economy entering economic downturn: finance minister

September 02, 2019


Scandinavian Mountains Airport to boost ski tourism in Sweden & Norway

September 02, 2019


Danish PM wants to ban free plastic bags

September 02, 2019


Norway wealth fund wants to better tap growth potential of unlisted firms

September 02, 2019


Finland's Solidium plans to cut number of holdings over time

September 02, 2019


ABB supplied digital solutions to Unipetrol, ČEZ and other cos.

September 06, 2019


AŽD and ŠKODA want to deliver autonomous vehicles to Prague

September 11, 2019


Škoda Transportation interested in transport in Serbia

September 13, 2019


$20 billion Denmark fund sells stakes in the 10 biggest oil companies

September 13, 2019


Norway says 33 oil firms seek exploration blocks in mature areas

September 13, 2019


Denmark first country to ban PFAS from food packaging

September 13, 2019


Icelandic Horses Exported for Billions

September 13, 2019


Norway's CO2 seabed storage project gets boost from industry, EU

September 13, 2019


NATO hopes for stronger partnership with Sweden

September 13, 2019


Denmark allows taller turbines

September 13, 2019


Finland one step closer to one-hour train to Turku

September 13, 2019


Spotify Acquires SoundBetter, the Leading Music and Audio Production Talent Marketplace

September 13, 2019


Brexit continues to cause drama in Westminster

September 13, 2019


SECURITAS ČR installed smart camera system in two carparks

September 20, 2019


FinMin will allocate CZK 420m from EHP Funds in Program Health

September 20, 2019


Praque Mussel Week 23. - 27.9.2019

September 24, 2019


Škoda Transportation trams have started operating in Chemnitz

September 26, 2019


VOLVO Behind the Scene - video

September 30, 2019


Norway’s central bank is seeking answers to why krone is so weak

September 30, 2019


'Flying shame' is now starting to ground Swedish business travel

September 30, 2019


Danish pension funds back 'green transition' with $50 billion

September 30, 2019


Nokia showcases its end-to-end 5G leadership with new Future X Lab in Finland

September 30, 2019


Scrap oil extraction by 2050, two of the Danish government’s allies urge

September 30, 2019


Norwegian Cruise Line ditches plastic water bottles from its fleet in a bid to protect the environment

September 30, 2019


Over 200 firings across three Icelandic companies announced as unemployment rises

September 30, 2019


Saab receives Finnish Squadron 2020 order

September 30, 2019


Swedish economic sentiment indicator remains stable in September

September 30, 2019


New CEO of Škoda Transtech Oy

October 03, 2019


Škoda Transportation to supply metro sets to Warsaw

October 14, 2019


Invitation to Volvo Cars Moment: Electric XC40

October 14, 2019


Assa Abloy acquires Czech RFID transponder manufacturer LUX-IDent

October 14, 2019


Global trade tension weighs on Finland's economic revival

October 14, 2019


Volvo Cars and Geely intend to merge their combustion engine operations

October 14, 2019


Norway's largest pension fund KLP exits oil sands companies

October 14, 2019


Telia Norway Selects Ericsson As Sole 5G RAN Provider

October 14, 2019


Danish PM bursts into laughter explaining state purchase of elephants and a camel

October 14, 2019


King of Sweden removes five grandchildren from royal house

October 14, 2019


New legislation in Iceland could decriminalise buying, possessing or receiving drugs

October 14, 2019


Is Finland welcoming enough to foreign workers?

October 14, 2019


Volvo Cars to radically reduce carbon emissions as part of new ambitious climate plan

October 16, 2019


Skanska: Prague is no. 2 fastest growing city in EU

October 22, 2019


Finland’s ‘Be more like a Finn’ campaign joins growing list of tourism pledge initiatives

November 04, 2019


Norwegian, JUST Goods to Eliminate Single-use Plastic Bottles

November 04, 2019


Can Cans Help Iceland’s Aluminum Industry?

November 04, 2019


Volvo Cars warns of margin squeeze even as profits jump

November 04, 2019


Nokia Shares Tank as 5G Costs Hit Q1 Outlook

November 04, 2019


Norway wealth fund grows to record 10 trillion crowns

November 04, 2019


Copenhagen rent prices soar as landlords exploit loopholes

November 04, 2019


Denmark allows Russia-Germany gas pipeline

November 04, 2019


Norwegian Air gets lifeline to prove it can make money

November 19, 2019


Wind turbine maker Vestas benefits from climate change action, sees orders jump

November 19, 2019


New Icelandic LCC PLAY announces 2020 operations

November 19, 2019


Norway wealth fund resumes work on blacklisting worst greenhouse gas emitters

November 19, 2019


Denmark close to tackling huge climate problem

November 19, 2019


Sweden heads for economic slowdown EU warns

November 19, 2019


Statistic figures 2018 Export / Import with Nordic countries

November 19, 2019


Facts in Brief Czech Republic 2018

November 19, 2019