London (CNN) — Iceland’s economy is outperforming most European peers after the nationwide introduction of a shorter working week with no loss in pay, according to research released Friday. Between ...
Iceland has transformed from a seasonal hotspot into a year-round destination, encouraging visitors to explore beyond the usual routes while supporting local communities.View on euronews ...
Iceland’s statistics office downgraded its forecasts for the island nation’s economy, saying that a possible volcanic eruption is increasing risks to its outlook. Gross domestic product will grow 3.6% ...
REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Icelanders will elect a new parliament Saturday after disagreements over immigration, energy policy and the economy forced Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson to pull the plug ...
During the 2008 global financial crisis, Iceland suffered an economic collapse 10x worse than the U.S., losing nearly half of its GDP in just two years. Most countries never recover from such a ...
She spoke as Icelanders went on strike last week to mark the 50th anniversary of the “Kvennafrí” (“women’s day off”), which ...
REYKJAVIK, ICELAND — Iceland is now a non-stop international destination available to travelers out of Nashville. My team and I were lucky enough to take the first direct flight from BNA to Iceland ...
Cruise ships are reportedly being pushed away from Icelandic destinations due to a new infrastructure tax that was introduced in 2025. The Iceland Monitor reported that the effects of the new fee are ...
In 2008 Iceland was hit by a massive banking crisis and the economy went into a tailspin. However, the Iceland economy has since then recovered strongly and continues to grow robustly. On the other ...
McDonald's has become the latest victim of Iceland's exposure to the world financial crisis. The country's three McDonald's — all in the capital Reykjavik — will close next weekend. The franchise ...