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  • EU ministers agree to boost tax on cigarettes 11 Nov 2009 09:17 GMT
    ... European Union states agreed to raise the excise ... percent of the sale price. Bulgaria, Greece, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Poland and Romania, which have ...

  • Global Health Partner AB: Start-up of Obesity Treatment Operations in Finland 11 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... which is higher than the level in Sweden (approx. 12.5%), Denmark (11.5%) and Norway (under 10%). Obesity comes with a number of ... using a business model unique in the Swedish healthcare sector in which leading physicians become ...

  • Global Health partners with Eira Hospital to start obesity treatment operations in Finland 11 Nov 2009 12:17 GMT
    ... bariatric surgery procedure has now been performed. Finland has the highest prevalence in the Nordic ... which is higher than the level in Sweden (approx. 12.5%), Denmark (11.5%) and Norway (under 10%). comes with a number of co-morbidities ...

  • Value of pound under new attack as agency says it will cut UK credit rating 11 Nov 2009 07:33 GMT
    ... AAA list comprises Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, ... Isle of Man, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Sweden, the UK and the US. * Britain ...

  • Estonian Finance Ministry: economy shrank as much as 15%-16% in Q3 11 Nov 2009 09:19 GMT
    ... International Internet Magazine. Baltic States news & analytics Estonian Finance Ministry: economy shrank as much as ... in the European Union after Lithuania and Latvia, as the three Baltic countries reduce spending ...

  • Labour Leads, Conservatives Second in Norway 11 Nov 2009 06:53 GMT
    ... (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Norway’s governing party is holding on to first ... the Red (R) party. On Sept. 14, Norwegian voters renewed the Stortinget (the Norwegian Parliament). Final results gave the Red-Green alliance—encompassing Labour, ...

  • Cheap cigarettes to become a thing of the EU's past 11 Nov 2009 10:18 GMT
    ... The days of taxed-to-the-hilt smokers bulk-buying cigarettes in cheap eastern ... smokes until 1 January, 2018, in Bulgaria, Estonia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Romania. ... can bring back to the likes of Sweden, which pushed hard for the deal as ...

  • Norway's wealth fund rises to $455bn on record 13.5% return in third quarter of 2009 11 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
    ... percentage points in 2008. In 2007, the Norwegian government decided to increase the proportion of equities ... that of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Norway has a population of 4.6 million and ... value in On Tuesday, Jens Stoltenberg, prime minister, told a seminar on business politics, the ...

  • Norway criticized for preventing Iranian student to study 11 Nov 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... Norway criticized for preventing Iranian student to study ... Tehran, Nov 11, IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister in Europe Affairs in a meeting with ... in future. Ali Ahani in meeting with Norwegian Ambassador to Tehran Roald Naess here on Tuesday ...

  • Ministry report downplays need for more nuclear energy 11 Nov 2009 13:14 GMT
    ... The Ministry of Employment and the Economy expects electricity ... and the Economy expects electricity consumption in Finland to grow slightly faster in Finland than in ... level that it was in 2007. in Parliament. The National Coalition Party, which has promoted ...

  • Blast kills Afghan interpreter, injures five Swedish soldiers 11 Nov 2009 14:11 GMT
    ... Islamabad - At least 10 soldiers were killed ... personnel from the paramilitary Fr... Oslo - Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Store arrived Wednesday ... who received a grand state welcome at Parliament and held an a... Seoul - North ...

  • Vattenfall to sell Swedish power grid: report 11 Nov 2009 07:55 GMT
    ... The sale is expected to bring in around 50 billion ... are connected to Vattenfall’s electricity network in Sweden, which includes poles, power lines, cables, and other ... comment on the revelations Tuesday, Sweden’s industry ministry offered a statement by spokesperson Johanna Martin ...

  • Dainius Kreivys: recovering export in Lithuania is the engine for economic growth 11 Nov 2009 14:13 GMT
    ... "We can clearly see the connection between the latest ... 3%," says Kreivys. According to the economy minister, the export of Lithuanian goods and services has to become the ...

  • India, Sweden to talk climate deal & civil nuclear cooperation 11 Nov 2009 14:35 GMT
    ... Evolving a consensus on a new global climate deal ... promoting civil nuclear cooperation between India and Sweden will top the agenda of the bilateral ... Minister Manmohan Singh will hold talks with Swedish Premier Fredrik Reinfeldt on bilateral and global ...

  • Ilves: 2010 state budget must lead Estonia to the euro by 2011 11 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... International Internet Magazine. Baltic States news & analytics ... analytics Ilves: 2010 state budget must lead Estonia to the euro by 2011 Estonia’s President Toomas ... “I hope that the Government and the Parliament will not fail to use this opportunity. ...


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