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partager lire conserver 'A perfect storm': Why prospective home buyers in Norway face an uphill battle in 2023Monday 15 May 2023 - 14:44
The current economic conditions in Norway are making it hard for prospective home buyers to enter the market this year. Experts are calling the situation a "perfect storm." -
Monday 15 May 2023 - 12:29
Whether its where to find cheap beer to picking out the best events, the Norwegian capital of Oslo is home to many secrets and idiosyncrasies you will only discover by living there. -
partager lire conserver Have your say: What are the biggest culture shocks for foreigners in Norway?Monday 15 May 2023 - 08:26
Wonderful, confusing, frustrating or just plain bizarre: Certain aspects of life in Norway take some getting used to. We’d like you to share some of the biggest culture shocks you’ve experienced in our survey. -
Tuesday 09 May 2023 - 16:37
In Norway, purchasing a home in a housing cooperative (borettslag) is quite common. If you're a co-owner in a borettslag, there are some things you should know before the cooperative's annual meeting. -
Tuesday 09 May 2023 - 13:34
So far this year, the Norwegian economy has shown high resiliency to interest rate increases and inflation. However, analysts believe that a slowdown is around the corner. -
Tuesday 09 May 2023 - 10:55
While the shortage of workers in Norway has decreased from 2022 to 2023, the country's economy still needs tens of thousands of workers – especially in some professions. -
Tuesday 09 May 2023 - 08:38
New mortgage interest rates increase, a continued labour shortage, and other news from Norway on Tuesday. -
Monday 08 May 2023 - 17:32
The Local Sweden's Deputy Editor, Becky Waterton, who speaks fluent Danish and Swedish (and understands Norwegian), gives her best tips for how to learn to understand the other Scandinavian languages if you already speak one of them. -
Monday 08 May 2023 - 15:21
China's foreign minister Qin Gang is coming to Norway this week and will meet Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt and Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre on Friday. -
Monday 08 May 2023 - 14:18
Summer is the season of festivals in Norway, so if you've been patiently waiting for nice weather, exciting line-ups, and being part of energised crowds vibing to some great performances, here are a few events you likely won't want to miss.