Akureyri Region Business Agency
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• Akureyri region introduction
• General information
• Iceland
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• Energy based industries
• Marine biotechnology
• R&D
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• Fiskey halibut hatchery
• Saeplast plastics
21. Nov. 2005
Iceland: Europe´s most competitive economy
Ranks number 4 globally

Iceland increases its global competitiveness according to the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2005 and now ranks number 4 globally, following US, Hong Kong and Singapore. Last year Iceland ranked fifth. This result again puts Iceland at first place in Europe for competitiveness, outperforming the continent´s – and some of the world´s – biggest industrial nations.
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16. Agu. 2005
Increased Foreign Direct Investment
14% increase between years

Foreign Direct Investment in Iceland increased by 14% in 2004 compared to 2003 according to provisional statistics published by the Central Bank of Iceland.
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26. May 2005
Saeplast subsidiary opens new office in Zhuhai, China
Plans further openings in China

Plastic products distributor Saeplast Asia, a subsidiary of Promens, part of Icelandic investment company Atorka Group, has opened an office in Zhuhai, southern China.
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Information and reports

Reports are in PDF format.

Preliminary Site Study for a Primary Aluminium Plant in Eyjafjordur

Industry opportunities in Akureyri region

         

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Akureyri Region Business Agency
Glerargata 36 • 600 Akureyri • Iceland • Tel. (+354) 460 5700 • Fax (+354) 463 0998
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