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National referendum to take place as soon as possible
The Icelandic Parliament, Althingi, convened today to debate a Government bill regarding the preparation for a national referendum on the so-called Icesave legislation. This comes in the wake of the P...
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Minister of Finance confers with Nordic counterparts
Press release No. 1/2010 The Icelandic Minister of Finance, Steingrimur J. Sigfusson, met today with the Norwegian and Danish Finance Ministers, and the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs, and spo...
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National referendum to take place as soon as possible
The Icelandic Parliament, Althingi, convened today to debate a Government bill regarding the preparation for a national referendum on the so-called Icesave legislation. This comes in the wake of the P...
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Treasury finances January-November 2009
Treasury finances January-November 2009 (PDF 40 KB)
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2010/01/06/Treasury-finances-January-November-2009/
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The Government of Iceland remains fully committed to honour Iceland's obligations
Main points: A referendum is expected to take place late February. The Government of Iceland remains fully committed to implementing the bilateral loan agreements with the UK and the Netherland...
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The Government of Iceland remains fully committed to honour Iceland's obligations
Main points: A referendum is expected to take place late February. The Government of Iceland remains fully committed to implementing the bilateral loan agreements with the UK and the Netherlands. ...
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Treasury finances January-September 2009
Treasury finances January-September 2009 (PDF 40 KB)
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2010/01/06/Treasury-finances-January-September-2009/
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Treasury finances January-October 2009
Treasury finances January-October 2009 (PDF 40 KB)
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2010/01/06/Treasury-finances-January-October-2009/
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The Government committed to the Economic Program
The President of Iceland has declined to sign a law authorising a state guarantee for repayment of loans provided by the UK and the Netherlands to the Depositors‘ and Investors‘ Guarantee Fund, intend...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2010/01/05/The-Government-committed-to-the-Economic-Program/
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The Government committed to the Economic Program
The President of Iceland has declined to sign a law authorising a state guarantee for repayment of loans provided by the UK and the Netherlands to the Depositors‘ and Investors‘ Guarantee Fund, intend...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2010/01/05/The-Government-committed-to-the-Economic-Program/
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The European Tree Trade Association's (EFTA's) 50th Anniversary
Today marks 50 years since the signing of the Stockholm Convention establishing EFTA, the European Free Trade Association. It was originally founded by seven European countries as an alternative to th...
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Reports
Weekly Web Release out of publication
The Weekly Web Release is out of publication. See archive: The Icelandic Web Archive
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Icesave Issue Resolved
Yesterday evening the Icelandic parliament Althingi approved a legislation authorising a state guarantee for loans by the UK and the Netherlands to the Depositors’ and Investors’ Guarantee...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2009/12/31/Icesave-Issue-Resolved/
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Bank Reconstruction Concluded
Press release No. 82/2009 Highlights Equity contribution by the state ISK 250 billion lower than originally estimated Interest cost 2009 and 2010 ISK 46 lower All banks now stand on solid foundat...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2009/12/18/Bank-Reconstruction-Concluded/
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New exchange agreements signed
Press release No. 81/2009 The Nordic countries (Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden) have today concluded the signing of several new information exchange agreem...
Path: https://www.government.is/news/article/2009/12/16/New-exchange-agreements-signed/
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Agreement between the Icelandic government and Landsbanki's Resolution Committee on settlement
Press release No. 80/2009 Key points: The Icelandic government acquires 81% of the share capital in Landsbankinn (NBI hf). Equity contribution by the state will be ISK 122 billion, 5 billion lowe...
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Preliminary Findings of the EFTA Surveillance Authority in Additional Cases Concerning Iceland´s Emergency Act No 125/2008
As previously reported, in a letter of 4 December 2009, the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) gave notification that it had reached a preliminary conclusion on a complaint from a group of general cred...
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Nordic Council of Ministers to hold Energy and climate day at Shanghai World EXPO 2010
The Nordic Council of Ministers is to hold a Nordic- Chinese Energy and Climate Day on the 25th of June 2010 at the Shanghai World Expo, bringing together ministers, business leaders, researchers and ...
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Legislation
Healers Act, No. 34/2005
Updated: August 2023 Healers Act No. 34/2005 as amended by Act No. 88/2008, No. 34/2012 and No. 90/2018.
Path: https://www.government.is/publications/legislation/lex/2009/12/15/Healers-Act-No.-34-2005/
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Important step in the financial restructuring of BYR
Press releae No. 79/2009 The Ministry of Finance held meetings yesterday with the management of BYR Savings Bank, together with its advisors, and a number of creditor representatives. At this meetin...