Svalbard Day (Oslo)

March 2023

Svalbard Tourism Council, Svalbard business association and Visit Svalbard, in collaboration with NHO Arctic and LO Troms & Finnmark, are organizing a 4-hour session in Oslo...

Mapping the housing situation in Longyearbyen

February 2023

Visit Svalbard and Svalbard Næringsforening have prepared a short survey to map the housing needs in Longyearbyen and form a better picture of the current housing situation.

Transition in power supply

November 2022

Energy conversion on a collision course with business life and the local population? Comments from the Svalbard Business Association.

Næringsfondet

Longyearbyen local government has allocated NOK 1.5 million to stimulate the stabilization of employment and smaller innovation measures.

Business-friendly community

Business-friendly Longyearbyen local government is founded on the Innovation Norway program Business-friendly municipality.

Strategic business plan

Longyearbyen local council has not established a strategic business plan as of 2020.

The work on such a plan is seen in the context of the preparation of the local community plan for Longyearbyen local government.