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  Swedish Krona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Krona is also the name of a DC Comics alien villain.
The introduction of the krona, which replaced the riksdaler as the country's legal tender, was a result of the Scandinavian Monetary Union, which came into effect in 1873 and lasted until the First World War.
By tradition the one-krona coins carry the effigy of current monarch and one of the Coats of Arms of Sweden, or a crown, on the reverse side.
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 Krona - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Krona is the name of the currency used in Sweden.
The plural form is kronor and one krona is divided into 100 öre, singular and plural.
Danish krone, Norwegian krone, Icelandic króna, Estonian kroon, Czech koruna, Slovak koruna
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 Iceland - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Iceland, a country in Nordic Europe, is a large volcanic island in the north Atlantic Ocean.
Iceland was settled by Nordic and Celtic people in the 9th century AD - tradition says that the first permanent settler was Ingólfur Arnarson, a Norwegian Viking who made his home where Reykjavik now stands.
Iceland maintains another Norse tradition: the custom of using patronymics rather than surnames (an Icelander's given name is followed by his or her parent's first name (usually the father's) and the suffix -son or -dóttir, e.g.
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Iceland is the only country in Europe where the Confederation of Employers and the Federation of Trade or their counterparts are silent as the grave on European issues.
Iceland’s foreign debt amounted to ISK 959 billion at the end of last June according to the Central Bank, having decreased slightly this year, but net foreign debt is now about 98% of GDP.
Supporters of the Icelandic króna, who were hard-pressed when the króna was in free fall 2000-2001, have sounded convincing when they have pointed out that the currency appears to have served rather well as a relief valve on the economy and equilibrium has been reached once more.
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 isk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Króna is the name of the currency used in Iceland.
In September 2002 the Icelandic Prime Minister signed two regulations, saying that all monetary amounts on invoices and financial claims should be stated and paid in whole krónas only, and that coins of less value than one króna should be recalled from circulation.
As of October 1st 2003, Icelandic banks no longer accept the 5, 10 and 50 aurar coins.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /ISK.html   (287 words)

  
 Search Results for Iceland - Encyclopædia Britannica
Iceland is an island republic in the North Atlantic Ocean, near the Arctic Circle.
Though the Icelandic economy had entered into a mild recession late in 2001, when economic growth slowed and inflation rose to about 9%, by early 2002 inflation had eased.
Iceland's economy expanded at a brisk pace in 2004, with GDP growing at a rate of 5%, following 4% growth in the previous year.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Iceland is acknowledged by most travellers to be one of the more expensive destinations in the world.
The import and export of the Icelandic Krona is limited to Ikr 8000.
Iceland is a member of the European Free Trade Association.
www.journeymart.com /dexplorer/Europe/Iceland?SubLink=DExplorer/Europe/Iceland/viMoney_Inc.htm   (494 words)

  
 Iceland s Currency
The Embassy of Rhodesia to Iceland is established in Iceland to represent the interests of the Republic of Rhodesia.
The official currency of Iceland is the Krona.
Iceland, which claims the oldest parliament in the world, was a Danish dependency until the early Twentieth Century and......
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 The Icelandic republic (from Iceland) --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Monetary unit: Icelandic króna, with (Oct. 11, 1996) a free rate of 67.12 krónur to U.S. $1 (105.73 krónur = £ 1 sterling).
Monetary unit: Icelandic króna, with (Oct. 4, 1993) a free rate of 69.25 krónur to U.S. $1 (104.92 krónur = £ 1 sterling).
The island of Iceland is one of the stepping-stones of land between the North American and European continents.
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 Iceland HQ : Iceland
Trade Council of Iceland was established in 1986 for the purpose of promotingexports and increase marketing awareness among Icelandic companies.
Embassy of Iceland in Washington DC, accreditied to the United States, Argentina,Brazil, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico and Uruguay.
Iceland HQ excludes all liability of any kind (including negligence) in respect of any third party information or other material made available on, or which can be accessed using, this Website.
icelandhq.com   (671 words)

  
 Convert Indonesian Rupiahs (IDR) and Icelandic Kronur (ISK): Currency Exchange Rate Conversion Calculator   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Icelandic Krona is the currency in Iceland (IS, ISL).
The the Icelandic Krona is also known as Kronas.
The the Icelandic Krona is divided into 100 aurar.
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 Iceland: When and How to Go -- Queer Lesbian Gay Travel -- Gay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The bad news i s that, since Iceland is not a member of the European Union, they don't use the handy euro; their monetary unit is the Icelandic krona (IS The good news is that there are no special visa requirements for U.S. visitors traveling to Iceland; a passport is all it takes.
The bad news i s that, since Iceland is not a member of the European Union, they don't use the handy euro; their monetary unit is the Icelandic krona (IS Skip to content
The bad news i s that, since Iceland is not a member of the European Union, they don't use the handy euro; their monetary unit is the Icelandic krona (ISK).
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 bonds.is - Icelandic Treasury Bonds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Central Bank of Iceland practiced, for a little more than a decade, a monetary policy where a stable exchange rate was the intermediate target.
The official currency index for the Icelandic króna is a trade-weighted basket of 9 currencies.
The idea is that the basket should reflect the composition of Iceland´s foreign trade at any given time.
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 NAS - North Atlantic Solutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Strong Icelandic krona a threat to the economy!
"I think that the strengthening of the Icelandic krona is unnatural and has a considerable effect on the earnings and growth possibilities of Icelandic exports and the tourist industry.
I think it is bad for the economy that the Central Bank of Iceland doesn´t try to have more of an influence on the exchange rate and stability of the Icelandic krona than we have seen in the last two years."
www.nas.is /default_DocView.asp?DocumentID=38   (113 words)

  
 Report of the Executive Secretary-Treasurer
Grants from the University of Iceland and dues payments by credit card are deposited in the latter, and local expenses are generally paid from that account.
Dues payments made by check are deposited in the former, and expenditures in currencies other than ISK are paid out from that account.
         Last year, I had to report a serious deterioration of the Icelandic krona against the US$; this has been wholly made up in the subsequent period, and the exchange rates are today almost exactly as they were on the 1st of January 2000.
www.humesociety.org /about/minutes/Financial-Report-2002.html   (810 words)

  
 Minutes
"hume-l" was also to be put in operation from Iceland in the fall of 1999, and this has also been delayed by a year.
Grants from the University of Iceland and dues payments by credit card are deposited in the latter, and local expenses are paid from that account.
Dues payments made by check are deposited in the former, and expenditures in currencies other than IKR are paid out from that account.
www.humesociety.org /about/minutes.html   (1825 words)

  
 U.S. Commercial Service Iceland: April 2003
The Icelandic Krona strengthened by 13% in 2002 and by a
the Krona strengthened by 20 percent and 10 percent during
expenses in Krona and income in foreign currencies.
www.buyusa.gov /iceland/en/95.html   (649 words)

  
 U.S. Commercial Service Iceland: August 2003
belong to the Federation of Icelandic Fishing Vessel Owners.
Fischler was quoted as saying if Iceland joins the EU it
rate, the Krona is still up by 27 percent versus the dollar
www.buyusa.gov /iceland/en/97.html   (941 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Iceland: Economy (**iceland-adj** Economy) : GDP, Budget, Industries, Electricity, Imports-Exports, ...
Iceland's Scandinavian-type economy is basically capitalistic, yet with an extensive welfare system (including generous housing subsidies), low unemployment, and remarkably even distribution of income.
Government policies include reducing the budget and current account deficits, limiting foreign borrowing, containing inflation, revising agricultural and fishing policies, diversifying the economy, and privatizing state-owned industries.
Iceland's economy has been diversifying into manufacturing and service industries in the last decade, and new developments in software production, biotechnology, and financial services are taking place.
reference.allrefer.com /world/countries/iceland/economy.html   (401 words)

  
 Deckchair.com | Cheap weekend city breaks to europe and beyond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The currency unit for Iceland is the Icelandic Krona (Ikr).
All other visitors should check with the Icelandic Embassy for specific visa requirements.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Although every care is taken in compiling this information, it is always wise to contact the consulate or embassy of the country you propose to visit for up-to-date changes and information.
www.deckchair.com /features/featuresiceland_info.asp   (189 words)

  
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 Reykjavik currency converter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Official currency in Iceland is the Icelandic Krona (ISK).
1 US Dollar (USD) = 59.92 Iceland Krona (ISK)
Click here to pop open a floating Shopper's Currency Converter™ window.
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