Latest business news and updates from Norway in English.
New data shows Tesla's December registrations dropped in Sweden and France but soared to a record high in Norway. The split underscores the uneven state of Europe's EV market as major energy events are planned across the Nordic region.
Norway has shattered expectations with 96% of new cars sold in 2025 being fully electric. This unparalleled shift is the result of decades of consistent tax policies and infrastructure investment. The Nordic nation now faces the new challenges of leading a post-fossil fuel transport era.
Oslo will host a Nordic investors retreat in June, focusing on ESG and alternative asset allocation for institutional and private wealth leaders. The event highlights Norway's central role in sustainable finance discussions, often linked to its oil-funded sovereign wealth fund.
Norway is leading a new pan-Nordic tourism initiative with Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland. The coordinated effort aims to boost regional travel by offering unified, multi-country experiences. The push targets the upcoming travel season, with a focus on high-value tourism.
Danske Bank's Nordic Outlook report forecasts steady, potential-level economic growth for Norway and its Nordic neighbors in the coming year. The analysis points to stable conditions for key Norwegian sectors like energy and maritime industries.
Official data shows 96% of new cars sold in Norway are now fully electric, a new global record. Tesla led the surge with record registrations, contrasting with slumps in other European nations. The milestone is the result of sustained government incentives and tax policies.
Increased electric vehicle adoption in Norway is intensifying competition among fuel stations, leading to more frequent price cuts and wider price disparities. Prices can now change several times a day, with significant savings for drivers who shop around.
Norway is spearheading a groundbreaking tourism initiative to unite Scandinavia. The project will combine travel across Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland into a single package. It aims to capitalize on trends for sustainable, multi-destination adventures and boost regional economies.
A key online tourism event for Northern Europe aims to connect businesses and promote sustainable travel. The NORDEUROPA gathering highlights the digital transformation of the Nordic experience economy. It focuses on lesser-known destinations across Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland.