The Icelandic government met yesterday about a Supreme Court decision that foreign currency car loans are illegal.
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Foreign currency car loans confirmed as illegal in Iceland
Posted on 19 June 2010.
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American journalist claims unfair treatment in Iceland
Posted on 24 February 2009.
Jonas Moody, an American who has lived and worked in Iceland for six years, has been told he is not entitled to unemployment benefit now that he has lost his job. His story has been featured on RUV television and mbl.is.
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Icelandic president to discuss climate change in Bangladesh
Posted on 25 August 2008.
The president of Iceland, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson will visit Bangladesh from 26 to 30 August to attend a climate change conference at Dhaka University. Grimsson’s visit will be the first time a serving Icelandic president has visited Bangladesh, but will be considered a personal visit rather than an official state visit. “Iceland’s president will arrive [...]
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British expats keep high savings rate
Posted on 04 June 2008.
Bradford & Bingley International, a specialist provider of offshore savings accounts for British expats, has announced it will leave the interest rate of its top online savings account unchanged, despite two recent cuts in the Bank of England base rate. The online eSaver account will retain its 6.40 percent interest rate for expatriate savers investing [...]
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Dream Homes WorldWide expands into Scandinavia
Posted on 01 June 2008.
Dream Homes WorldWide recently announced it would be expanding its business into Scandinavia in 2008. The international off-plan real estate services are now offered through domain extensions in Denmark and Norway. In addition, the company recently opened an office in Copenhagen. The Managing Director of Dream Homes WorldWide Scandinavia is Swedish-born Johan Lindgren. He said: [...]
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More Members of Parliament against the Icesave deal
- IMF loan to Iceland blocked by Dutch and British
- Icelandic economy: making sense of the unintelligible
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British and Dutch stance on Icesave hardening
- Unbowed Icelandic PM sends a strong message to UK
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Finland’s president to visit Iceland
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President of Iceland calls for scrutiny of economic failure at Global Leadership Summit 2013 in London
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Riots shake Stockholm for three consecutive nights
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Central bank starts buying forex
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A Government of the Progressive Party and the Independence Party has been formed and took office today