The same day Baugur CEO Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson was arraigned in court in Iceland, his former business partner Jón Gerald Sullenberger, whose testimony to the Icelandic police provoked the investigation into the affairs of Jón Ásgeir and Baugur, appeared on TV-station Stöd 2 in an interview on the current affairs program “Ísland í dag”, “Iceland today”.
Icelandic minister of fisheries, Árni Mathiesen, recently answered comments from the Australian government concerning the techniques that Icelanders use when hunting whale for scientific purposes.
Unemployment measured in at 2% in July and has not been as low since December 2001 reports the Icelandic Broadcasting Service. The banks predict unemployment will go below 2% followed by expansion and inflation.
With frizzy, long hair and dressed in a colorful Hawaiian shirt, Hollywood star Rob Schneider arrived in Iceland on Tuesday to promote his new movie Deuce Bigalow: European.
