Norway

This document gives background information about Norway’s legal system and outlines several specific contract laws, competition laws, and tax regulations. The document also details the international conventions that Norway complies with. Prepared by: Hodneland & Co DA. Opens in PDF.

This is the official website of the Norwegian government. The site provides information about the government in several areas, such as business and industry, defense, foreign affairs, European policy, and the economy. In addition, the site provides general information about the ministries and government, several published documents, and news and press releases.

The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Fisheries is responsible for designating industrial policy and is involved in policy areas that affect value creation. The site provides documents and research on a variety of topics related to business. The ministry implements regulations for industries and ensures their compliance with the legislation. In addition, the ministry designs equipment and encourages research and innovation in trade, industry, and fisheries. 

The primary role of the Central Bank of Norway is to promote confidence in the Norwegian economy and its financial systems. Accordingly, it ensures efficient and secure management of the central government's financial assets and contributes to balanced economic development. The site provides information about the Central Bank of Norway, its monetary policy, liquidity, markets, and financial and economic statistics.

This is the official website of the Norwegian stock market. The site provides details about market information, derivatives, indices, and a finance calendar that provides important events for leading Norwegian finance firms. In addition, the site includes financial news, courses and seminars, and regulations on the exchange and securities market.

Statistics Norway is the official statistics site for the Norwegian government. The site includes statistics in several sectors, such as banking and financial markets, national accounts and business cycles, and the population.  In addition, the site includes several research fields, publications, and the latest news and releases.

The Business Finder is Norway's official export directory that allows you to find Norwegian products and suppliers. By providing contacts to exporters, this site is an effective tool for international marketing. The site offers business information on Norway's goods and services, which makes it easy to find exporters. Only available in Norwegian.