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My Modern Met
January 4, 2018
Proving why it's the top country in the world when it comes to gender equality, Iceland's new law guaranteeing wage parity for women went into effect on January 1, 2018. This means it will now be illegal to pay men and women different wages for the same job. As this issue has become increasingly publicÃÂ ...
FIS
December 19, 2017
Following validation assessment of three Icelandic fisheries, the common ling (Molva molva), the tusk (Brosme brosme) and the summer spawning herring (Clupea harengus), the assessment team of Global Trust Certification (GTC) recommended that the management system of these commercial fisheries,ÃÂ ...
Mixmag
December 18, 2017
They'd been contacted by the Icelandic Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture who came to them with a weird proposition. They were looking at the idea of marketing Icelandic lamb as this user-exclusive commodity for high end restaurants, the same way they do with Kobe beef in Japan. His marketingÃÂ ...
The Sydney Morning Herald
November 6, 2017
The WEF asked the Icelandic Ministry of Welfare to prepare a report answering that question. SHARE; Share on Facebook ÷ Share on Twitter; Link. Women protest in Reykjavik, Iceland, after leaving work at precisely 2.38pm last year. Photo: Twitter/@salkadelasol. It said success had been incremental butà...
IcelandReview
November 3, 2017
Iceland's progress prompted WEF to ask the Icelandic Ministry of Welfare to prepare a report on this matter. According to their findings, gender equality does not come about of its own accord, requiring “the collective action and solidarity of women human rights defenders, political will, and tools such asÃÂ ...
IcelandReview
October 25, 2017
The Icelandic Ministry of Transport and Local Government has denied the European Transport Agency's request for permission to transport anti-riot gear to Venezuela, mbl.is reports. The gear in question consists of 16 tons of tear gas from China. The Ministry couldn't accept the transfer due to areas inÃÂ ...
RTE.ie
September 14, 2017
Professor Honohan confirmed to The Irish Times that he has been asked by the Icelandic ministry of finance and economic affairs to co-write a report on the country's inflation targeting and challenges of conducting monetary policy. Professor Honohan is working with former Cypriot central bank governorÃÂ ...
WIRED
September 13, 2017
But Yariv Bash, Flytrex's co-founder and CEO, says his company is working with the Icelandic Ministry Transportation on a next phase that could involve drone deliveries to Reykjavik street corners before the end of the year. The point-to-point delivery drone system is also being used by JD.com, a ChineseÃÂ ...
Irish Times
September 13, 2017
Prof Honohan confirmed to The Irish Times on Wednesday that he has been asked by the Icelandic ministry of finance and economic affairs to co-write a report on the country's inflation targeting and challenges of conducting monetary policy. Prof Honohan is working with former Cypriot central bankÃÂ ...
Seeking Alpha
August 17, 2016
Some very, very good news out of Iceland. This is from a press release from the Icelandic Ministry of Finance: Individuals' and companies' freedom to transfer funds to and from Iceland and to carry out foreign exchange transactions will increase greatly, according to the bill of legislation that the Minister ofÃÂ ...
Discover Magazine (blog)
September 22, 2017
“We are already working with the Icelandic Ministry of Transportation on delivering almost to the backyards of people,” says Yariv Bash, CEOÂ ...
RTE.ie
September 14, 2017
Professor Honohan confirmed to The Irish Times that he has been asked by the Icelandic ministry of finance and economic affairs to co-write a ...
WIRED
September 13, 2017
But Yariv Bash, Flytrex's co-founder and CEO, says his company is working with the Icelandic Ministry Transportation on a next phase that ...
Irish Times
September 13, 2017
Prof Honohan confirmed to The Irish Times on Wednesday that he has been asked by the Icelandic ministry of finance and economic affairs to ...
Fish Update
September 11, 2017
These recommendations are now being studied by the Icelandic Ministry of Fisheries, but it is clear from this latest development that the scale of ...
IceNews
August 25, 2017
The Icelandic Ministry of Industries and Innovation is currently investigating if rulings of the horse naming committee are legal or not. So far ...
IcelandReview
May 23, 2017
The Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs asks Icelanders in the area where the attack occurred to inform family members of their status. Both the ...
IcelandReview
January 30, 2017
Icelandic authorities deplore the executive order of the president of the United States, banning the entry of refugees and citizens of seven states ...
RTE.ie
September 14, 2017
Professor Honohan confirmed to The Irish Times that he has been asked by the Icelandic ministry of finance and economic affairs to co-write aÃÂ ...
Irish Times
September 14, 2017
Prof Honohan confirmed to The Irish Times on Wednesday that he has been asked by the Icelandic ministry of finance and economic affairs toÃÂ ...
WIRED
September 13, 2017
But Yariv Bash, Flytrex's co-founder and CEO, says his company is working with the Icelandic Ministry Transportation on a next phase thatÃÂ ...
IceNews
August 25, 2017
The Icelandic Ministry of Industries and Innovation is currently investigating if rulings of the horse naming committee are legal or not. So farÃÂ ...
Total Croatia News
July 15, 2017
Having joined efforts with the Icelandic Film Center, Icelandic Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Visit Iceland, some of the great figures of IcelandicÃÂ ...
IcelandReview
May 23, 2017
The Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs asks Icelanders in the area where the attack occurred to inform family members of their status. Both theÃÂ ...
IcelandReview
January 30, 2017
Icelandic authorities deplore the executive order of the president of the United States, banning the entry of refugees and citizens of seven statesÃÂ ...
IcelandReview
November 25, 2016
The Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs has launched legal action against the British supermarket chain Iceland Foods, according to a pressÃÂ ...
Huffington Post UK
November 2, 2016
... Iceland, the Icelandic Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is considering bringing a claim against the frozen food chain over the use of its name.
Seeking Alpha
August 17, 2016
Some very, very good news out of Iceland. This is from a press release from the Icelandic Ministry of Finance: Individuals' and companies'ÃÂ ...
Fish Update
December 31, 1999
These recommendations are now being studied by the Icelandic Ministry of Fisheries, but it is clear from this latest development that the scale ofÃÂ ...
Iceland Monitor
March 20, 2017
Three hedge funds and Goldman Sachs have purchased a 30 % share in the Icelandic Arion bank. "The funds are betting on the bank and on Iceland.
Lexology (registration)
December 7, 2016
Last week, the Icelandic Ministry of Foreign Affairs, SA Business Iceland and Promote Iceland embarked on a challenge to revoke Iceland Foods' trade mark for the word ICELAND at the European Union Intellectual Property office in Alicante.
IcelandReview
December 5, 2016
Representatives of Icelandic authorities, SA - Business Iceland and Promote Iceland met with their counterparts from Iceland Foods in Iceland Friday to discuss the registration of the trademark Iceland in the European Union.
IcelandReview
December 1, 2016
The reason for the visit is that the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs has launched legal action against the supermarket chain, in an attempt to have the chain's exclusive right to use the name Iceland as a trademark within the European Union revoked.
Deeside.com
November 29, 2016
The move follows legal action instigated against the company last week by the country over the use of the name Iceland. The retailer wants to lay out constructive proposals for the 'resumption of the peaceful coexistence' between the company and ...
Lexology (registration)
November 28, 2016
The recent attempt by the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs to freeze Iceland Foods out of their claim to the ICELAND brand name is not the first time the Icelandic authorities have challenged the UK retailer's right to the name, but is the latest ...
IcelandReview
November 25, 2016
The Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs has launched legal action against the British supermarket chain Iceland Foods, according to a press release.
World Fishing
November 2, 2016
Following this, the certificate has been updated to reflect changes, the unit of certification now includes the Icelandic Golden redfish (Sebastes norvegicus) commercial fishery, under state management by the Icelandic Ministry of Industries and ...
Huffington Post UK
November 2, 2016
If this has happened to you then you might have had a wry smile to yourself when the news recently emerged that Promote Iceland, the Icelandic Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is considering bringing a claim against the frozen food chain over the use of ...
The Debrief
October 31, 2016
The Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs declared proudly that they are now the country with the 'most equal Parliament in the world' without a quota system; with female candidates accounting for nearly half of the total 63 seats, a new record ...
IDN InDepthNews | Analysis That Matters
October 18, 2016
That's why IPI contacted the Icelandic Ministry of Foreign Affairs to mark a commemoration of the 1986 event and to make a forward-looking event with Russian members and the U.S.
Retail Gazette (blog)
September 23, 2016
Frozen food grocer Iceland could face a lawsuit from the Icelandic government, which calling for a ban on using the name in the European Union.
Daily Post North Wales
September 23, 2016
A lawsuit could be filed demanding that Deeside supermarket chain Iceland relinquishes its use of the brand name Iceland within the European Union.
Marilyn Stowe Blog
September 19, 2016
Rumours that the government of Iceland had offered to pay foreign men to marry local women recently caused a rush of confused enquiries in Egypt.
The Inquisitr
September 17, 2016
According to the Iceland Monitor, the Icelandic Ministry of Foreign Affairs also received a rash of inquiries from men apparently anxious to take up the alleged generous offer from the Icelandic authorities.
Iceland Monitor
August 24, 2016
Almost half of all Icelandic companies are experiencing workforce shortages, with unemployment in Iceland very low, according to new figures.
IcelandReview
August 23, 2016
The foreign ministers sign the declaration in the Faroe Islands. Photo: Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Today, the foreign ministers of Iceland, the Faroe Islands and Greenland signed a declaration regarding a plan to look into the advantages ...
Iceland Monitor
August 19, 2016
Tax on labour income in Iceland is around 34%, lower than the OECD average and all other Nordic countries. "Taxes on labour income for the average worker across the OECD remained stable at 35.9% in 2015," reads a summary of the new Taxing WagesÃÂ ...
Iceland Monitor
August 19, 2016
Iceland is the world's thirteenth most innovative economy, according to a new report for 2016. This is the same position as last year.
Iceland Monitor
July 22, 2016
According to witnesses the man was stabbed fifteen times and bludgeoned over the head with an iron bar several times. The Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs when contacted by Mbl.is has not received any notification on the matter. Aftonbladet ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
June 14, 2016
Britannica's agreements with national and local governments include many U.S. states, the Irish Ministry of Education; the Brazilian Ministry of Education; the Welsh Government, the Qatar Foundation; and the Icelandic Ministry of Education among others.
