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FIRST HOUSE: New senior advisory firm focusing on governmental affairs and financial communication and in Oslo, Norway

Oslo, Norway, 24th October 2009 – FIRST HOUSE is a focused strategic advisory firm with Norway and the Nordic countries as its home markets. The firm is founded on the belief that the strategic importance of excellent, insightful and honest advisory within financial communication and public and governmental affairs is a crucial value creator for clients within the public and the private sector....

Renewable energy for transport led by Nordic countries

Electricity and biofuels are quickly changing the way people power their cars while also having a positive effect on people’s finances and the environment. The leadership role of the Nordic countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Finland in this field are highlighted at the upcoming Driving Sustainability conference in Reykjavík in September. In Norway, over three thousand electric...

Economic downturn hits businesses in Stockholm

The situation for businesses in Stockholm is now worse than it was following the bursting of the IT bubble, according to a report from the city’s Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber’s Stockholm Barometer finds that industries which remained unscathed during previous economic downturns, including the computer industry, are finding themselves struggling to withstand the pressures associated with the...