Norway's central bank held its policy interest rate unchanged at a 17-year high of 4.50% on Thursday, as unanimously expected by analysts in a Reuters poll, and maintained plans to start cutting borrowing costs in March.

Travellers in Oslo warned about snow disruption, Centre Party leader won’t confirm whether the party will leave government or not, and other news from Norway on Thursday.

Norway plans to require all new buildings to have a bomb shelter as part of its efforts to boost crisis resilience of its civil society after neighboring Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Norwegians don’t let the cold deter them from enjoying their capital city—and neither should you. Here’s how to enjoy Oslo in the winter.

Norway's sovereign wealth fund said on Wednesday it has bought a 25% stake in a mixed-use property portfolio located in London's Mayfair district for 305.7 million pounds ($376.53 million).

Norway's sovereign wealth fund, a major global investor, said on Tuesday it is proposing that publicly listed companies should stop reporting quarterly earnings and instead opt for half-year results in order to encourage better long-term decision-making.

The chief executive of Norway's $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund, one of the world's largest investors, said on Thursday that inflationary pressure in the United States posed a risk to financial markets this year.

OSLO, Norway, Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norwegian web browser company Opera [NASDAQ: OPRA] is setting up hygge desks in the most beautiful cabins across Norway and is looking for ten people to browse the web from them for a week.

Bishop Frederik Hansen, who selected Lex tua veritas — “Your law is truth” — as his episcopal motto, succeeds Bishop Bernt Ivar Eidsvig in leading the increasingly diverse Catholic community within predominantly Lutheran Norway. The 45-year-old served in the Vatican’s diplomatic service under Cardinal Parolin until 2022.

A direct service between Oslo and Malmö will be available in the summer, Norway’s state-owned rail firm Vy announced on Wednesday.

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere has said Oslo and Warsaw have to forge and establish a strategic partnership on energy and climate policy.

The Royal Norwegian Air Force has become the first operator to fly the Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter using what Oslo describes as being a "significant proportion" of sustainable aviation fuel.