Icelandair launches new Miami – Reykjavik route to expand North American connectivity

Icelandair has launched its first scheduled Miami–Reykjavik flights, operating three times weekly and connecting MIA to the airline’s European network. Icelandair has begun operating nonstop flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and...

To Change the World, Change Your Economics: How Degrowth Can Shrink Overconsumption in the Global North While Allowing the Global South to Grow

It isn’t fair to lay the blame for all the world’s problems at the feet of any one cause, or any one “ism.” But we can attribute a lot of the problems we face today, from inequality to environmental degradation, to our flawed economic system. The...

From Hiding Motherhood To Running Top Company: How These Women Ceos Broke Glass Ceiling

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Fear, self-doubt, mistakes, sacrifices...nothing could stop some powerful women leaders from breaking glass ceilings and paving the way for the generations to come. Among them was Kimberley Pierce, CEO of King's College...

Study warns of Malta's 'dangerous reliance' on US tech companies

Some 85% of publicly listed Maltese companies depend on US-based email providers, with all but two of the sectors using American companies entirely reliant on them, a recent study has found. Research by Swiss technology company Proton AG found...

China unveils 10 new immigration and exit-entry policy initiatives to boost regional mobility and development

閱讀中文版本 The new measures aim to enhance mobility across Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan; and facilitate travel for foreign visitors to China. China’s National Immigration Administration (NIA) has announced 10 new immigration and...

7 Best Free Crypto Cloud Mining Platforms in 2025 – How Smart Miners Scale to $100,000/Month

The cryptocurrency market continues to evolve rapidly, opening new doors for investors and enthusiasts around the world. Among the most popular ways to generate passive crypto income in 2025 is cloud mining — a service that allows users to earn...

Iceland Roundup: Listener Questions, Winter Arrival, Fining The Bankers & Police Raids

The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Heimildin editor Aðalsteinn Kjartansson and Grapevine friend and...

Morrisons’ big changes to ‘stop Lidl’ as it ‘becomes more like Iceland’

With Lidl becoming increasingly popular thanks to its no frills approach, a UK supermarket rival has announced big changes to try and appeal to customers. Morrisons is overhauling its loyalty and promo strategy whilst it scrambles to recover some...

Iceland resumed whaling, but no one seems to want to do it anymore

A fin whale. Image credits: Wikipedia Commons. In 2023, Iceland’s government lifted a ban on commercial whaling. The temporary ban had been implemented in June due to animal welfare concerns and was not renewed. But now, commercial whaling in...

Fishrot-linked Saga Seafood loses N$18.4m tax battle against Namra

An Icelandic-owned company involved in the Fishrot fraud, corruption and racketeering case has been dealt a setback in a High Court case in which it is suing the Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra) for N$18.4 million. The company, Saga Seafood, which...

From Shrimps to Software — New Trade Deal Opens Big Market For India

Piyush Goyal India has unlocked another gateway to prosperity, signing an innovative trade agreement with a wealthy block of European countries which has a per capita income of over $100,000. This opens a lucrative market for Indian farmers,...

BTC-ETH-XRP continues to lead the market! DL Mining innovates dual-track mining model, opening a new era of digital asset income

British compliance platform launches “cloud mining + liquidity mining” dual income plan to help investors easily seize market opportunities Against the backdrop of a strong rise in the global digital asset market, mainstream cryptocurrencies such...

Joint Statement by the Foreign Ministers of the Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) and New Zealand, 29 October 2025

[Joint Statement delivered by the Foreign Ministers of the Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) and New Zealand, at the Nordic 5/New Zealand Foreign Minister’s meeting, Stockholm 29 October 2025] At a time of intense...

Icelandair Pushes Boeing 767 Retirement Forward To 2026

Iceland-based flag carrier Icelandair will end all widebody flying before retiring its fleet of Boeing 767-300ER aircraft by the end of 2026, ultimately accelerating a plan that previously saw the jet staying in service all the way until 2029....

China Extends Unilateral Visa-Free Policy to December 31, 2026, Adds Sweden to Growing List of Eligible Nations

Beijing, November 3, 2025 – In a landmark announcement that underscores China’s accelerating push toward global openness and economic revitalization, the Chinese government declared on Monday a full one-year extension of its unilateral visa-free...

Peru has the opportunity to export US$ 1.25 billion to the European Free Trade Association

Peruvian businesses have the opportunity to sell approximately US$ 1.25 billion worth of goods to the countries of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) with tariff advantages, stated Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur by...

India-EFTA trade pact to bring $100 billion investment, says Piyush Goyal

India’s free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) bloc has officially come into force, marking a major step in the government’s efforts to expand access to developed markets. The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement...

Icelandair to phase out wide-body fleet, and warns of crucial wage talks

Icelandair Boeing 767-300ERIcelandair will end its wide-body aircraft operations by the end of next year, CEO Bogi Nils Bogason announced in the airline’s third-quarter report, describing the move as part of a broader effort to reverse an...

CZ’s Pardon Restores Market Confidence — FiveCrypto Ushers in a New Era for AI Computing Contracts

[London, United Kingdom — October 2025] Global attention turned to the crypto industry this week as Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder of Binance, received an official pardon. As one of the most influential figures in the digital asset world, CZ’s...

Black Friday Travel Deals: Sales & Promos Roundup for 2025

It’s that time of year again: hotels, tour operators and more are rolling out their Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday promotions. With so many sales and savings opportunities up for grabs, Travel Market Report has compiled a list of...