News from Nordic Countries

Nokia builds greenest mobile phones

Submitted by NikolinaVolf on Thu, 09/01/2011 - 12:05

When it comes to environmentally friendly mobile phones, Nokia rules the pack according to a ranking by Switzerland’s largest phone company Swisscom.

Statoil finds more oil in North Sea

Submitted by NikolinaVolf on Tue, 08/16/2011 - 11:13

Norwegian state-controlled oil company Statoil announced that its latest discovery in the North Sea can be even bigger than officials thought when it was first made public earlier in August.

600 new jobs at ABB

The world's largest producer of electricity grids, ABB is about to hire 600 new people in Sweden as the result of winning a contract from the Dutch-German net-operator Tennet.

Oil companies gearing up for Iceland exploration licence auction

Submitted by NikolinaVolf on Tue, 08/16/2011 - 11:02

Iceland is this autumn expected to call for bids on oil and gas exploration licences in the offshore Dreki Area, north-east of the country.

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