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Economic Freedom Report: Morocco struggles with sound money, ranks 128th globally
Morocco ranked 128th out of 165 countries in sound money, which measures how monetary policies support economic freedom, according to the 2025 Economic Freedom of the World report by Canada’s Fraser Institute. This area looks at access to...

Norwegian Cruise Line's Options: A Look at What the Big Money is Thinking
High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bearish on Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE:NCLH), and it's important for retail traders to take note. \This activity came to our attention today through Benzinga's tracking of publicly available...

Norwegian Launches Loyalty Status Honoring Program Across Three Brands
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has announced the launch of its new Loyalty Status Honoring Program, enabling guests to have their loyalty status honored across all three cruise brands. Beginning with sailings departing October 15, 2025,...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings launches Loyalty Status Honoring Program
Global cruise firm Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd announced the launch of its new Loyalty Status Honoring Program today, 30th September. This new programme enables guests to have their loyalty status honoured across all three of the company’s...

NZ dollar drops a spot to 15th most traded currency
Currencies / news NZ dollar trading ranking overtaken by the Indian rupee and Mexican peso, tops the Norwegian krone Photo by Jason Leung on Unsplash. *This article was published in our email for paying subscribers. See here for more details and...

Norway and Peru strengthen business cooperation in sustainability and infrastructure
The event was organized by the Embassy of Norway in Chile and the Honorary Consulate of Norway in Lima, with the support of DNB Bank and the Norwegian Tunneling Network (NTN). The gathering brought together over 120 participants, including...

Motive acquires Weld Integrity, a leading Norway-based inspection and testing business
Motive Offshore Group, which specialises in rental, inspection and engineering equipment for the energy sector, has announced the acquisition of Weld Integrity Group. The move to acquire the Norway-based inspection and testing business will...

India-EFTA trade pact: Swiss wines, apparels, watches to get cheaper in India
As the free trade agreement between India and four European nations EFTA will come into effect from Wednesday, several Swiss products like wines, chocolates, apparel, and watches will become cheaper in the domestic market. On the other hand,...
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Princess Märtha Louise of Norway's mom explains why she hasn't seen her daughter and son-in-law's Netflix documentary
There's a reason Queen Sonja of Norway hadn't yet seen her daughter Princess Märtha Louise and Shaman Durek Verrett's Netflix documentary when reporters asked her about Rebel Royals: An Unlikely Love Story. "I don't know much about that, because I...

India, EFTA trade pact to come into force from today
The free trade agreement between India and the four-nation European bloc EFTA will come into force from Wednesday under which New Delhi has received an investment commitment of USD 100 billion in 15 years from the grouping while allowing several...

Russia’s Violations of Norwegian and Allied Airspace: “Sign of Desperation,” Says Professor
Has the opposite effect At the same time, Russia's room for action is decreasing as it is drained of economic, military, and human resources, notes Heier. "Russia also knows that it is inferior to the West. Measured in economic, military, and...

Airlines with the widest Economy seats revealed by study and its not Ryanair
You're about to board your budget airline flight and realize the middle seat is going to be your home for the duration of the flight - but there are ways to get more space Nicola Roy Spare Time writer , Vita Molyneux Travel reporter and Michael D....
Former ambassador to Norway chronicles his adventures in international diplomacy
U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin chats with Dr. Mark Thompson, President and CEO of Upland Hills. Local Upland Hills Health leaders joined U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and area business owners for a roundtable discussion focused on “challenges and...
Norway Savings Bank donates $2,025 to Topsham area nonprofits in honor of branch’s 40th anniversary
TOPSHAM — On Sept. 8-12, Norway Savings Bank celebrated the 40th anniversary of the branch on 47 Topsham Fair Mall Road with a week of games, giveaways and refreshments to thank customers and community members for their loyalty and support. During...

Airwallex Brings Nordic Currencies To Issuing Customers, Further Expanding European Reach
Airwallex, a leading global financial platform for modern businesses, today announced the launch of Nordic currencies for its issuing customers, a key milestone that further enhances customer experience across Europe and marks the company’s first...

Dollar and Other Currency Rates in Pakistan Today – September 30, 2025
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has published the latest mark-to-market (M2M) exchange rates for major international currencies against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on September 30, 2025. These rates, critical for authorized foreign exchange dealers to...

In The Name Of Love (2024 Norwegian series)
By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Published: 11:24 EDT, 30 September 2025 | Updated: 11:25 EDT, 30 September 2025 Drama based on the true story of a Norwegian family split down the middle by the dad's pornography business Year: 2024 Certificate: 18 Watch now...

Oslo's new parliament - what will flashpoints with EU be?
The newly elected Norwegian parliament (Stortinget) will commence working on Wednesday (1 October). Prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre of the Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) will remain in office for a second term as a minority one-party government,...

DeepOcean Gets Offshore Installation Job at Equinor’s Norwegian Fields
Sep 30, 2025 Edda Freya construction vessel (Credit: DeepOcean) Ocean services provider DeepOcean has been awarded a SIMOPRO – simultaneous marine operation and production – installation contract by Equinor on the Norwegian continental shelf....

India's trade pact with EFTA bloc to take effect from Wednesday
India's trade pact with four European nations, including Switzerland and Norway, will take effect from Wednesday, boosting exports of textiles, leather and food products while attracting investments, a government statement said. Under the Trade...