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The Icelandic Government submitted earlier today its answers to a Questionnaire from the European Commission as part of ongoing preparations for Iceland’s application for membership of the EU. A...

The IMF‘s Executive Board aims to discuss the first review of Iceland‘s economic programme at its meeting on Wednesday 28 October. Icelandic authorities are confident that the Executive Board will at ...

Press release No. 71/2009 Following the signing of an acceptance and amendment agreement between Iceland and each of the UK and the Netherlands a bill was introduced to the Icelandic parliament today...

Principal conditions set by the Icelandic Althingi incorporated in supplementary agreements Acceptance and Amendment Agreements concluded subject to approval by Althingi of amendments to legislation...

Press release No. 70/2009 Glitnir, on behalf of creditors, acquires 95% of Íslandsbanki’s share capital. Glitnir will appoint 4 directors of 5 on the bank’s Board of Directors, the fift...

Nowhere was hit as hard by the credit crisis as Iceland, but as the country rebuilds its economy and banking sector, it is determined to learn from this harshest of lessons. Almost a year has passed ...

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Press release No. 69/2009 The Government of Iceland and the Resolution Committee of Landsbanki are pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached on the outline terms for the compensation pay...

Madam Speaker, Fellow Icelanders. Althingi reconvenes now following an unusually brief recess – in a year we will not soon forget. It has been a very difficult time for the nation, because all...

Central government debts and assets 1998-2010 (PDF 12 KB), October 2009

Art. 1 Government agencies under the A-budget may keep accounts in commercial and savings banks in order to make daily payments, subject to the limits of Article 2. The Minister of Finance may decide ...

Updated: Feb. 2024 Act on Health Insurance No. 112/2008   as amended by Act No. 173/2008, 55/2009, 121/2009, 131/2009, 147/2010, 162/2010, 126/2011, 155/2011, 45/2012, 105/20...

Budget Highlights 2010, press release Fjárlagafrumvarpið 2010 í hnotskurn (PDF 220 KB) Fjarlagafrumvarp 2010, Datamarket.net Frumvarp til fjárlaga fyrir árið 2010, á althingi.is RSS frá althingi....

Press release No. 68/2009 Today in Istanbul, Turkey, a loan agreement was signed between the Republic of Poland and the Republic of Iceland. Under the agreement, the Republic of Poland will lend the ...

Highlights Based on the premises of plans for fiscal balance 2009-2013 Substantial improvement in Treasury balance Public sector restraint measures reduce expenditure by ISK 43 billion Tax revenu...

This report focuses on the development and outlook of the economy for 2009-2011 on the basis of the Ministry of Finance’s most recent macroeconomic forecasts and projections up to the year 2014....

Treasury finances January-August 2009 (PDF 53K) Cash Flow Statement in January–August 2005–2009 Millions of krónur   2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Reve...

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Press release No. 65/2009 The Ministry of Finance has accepted a request from the Resolution Committee of Glitnir, on behalf of its creditors, for an extension until October 15th to arrive at a final...

Iceland's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ossur Skarphedinsson, discussed the effects of the economic crisis in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Saturday 26 September. Th...