Investing in Iceland

 
The Icelandic business environment is fast moving, focused and company-friendly. Iceland presents international businesses with a wide range of opportunities for different activities and operations in a highly developed economy.
 

Why invest in Iceland?

  • Corporate income tax is 15%
  • Access for most products into the EU without tariffs
  • Democratic, stable environment with strong and transparent institutional backbone
  • European and Scandinavian regulatory framework and quality standards
  • As a member of the Eueopean Economic Area, EEA (EU and EFTA countries), all EU commercial legislation and incentives take effect in Iceland.
Icelandic Securities
Measures have been taking in Iceland both by the Government Debt Management (GDM) and the Housing Financing fund, to align issues and conventions to international standards.  The RIKB issues of the GDM are an example of standard annual coupons bearing bonds and the HFF issues of the HFF-fund were designed to appeal more to foreign investors.  For details on individual securities see the Market Overview page, attributes.


 

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Non-IndexedPriceYield
RIKV 10 091599.866.08%
RIKV 10 101599.485.00%
RIKV 10 111599.104.76%
RIKB 10 1210102.104.98%
RIKV 10 121598.784.51%
RIKB 11 0722103.373.96%
RIKB 12 0824100.364.05%
RIKB 13 0517108.233.95%
RIKB 19 0226124.625.09%
RIKB 25 0612128.105.22%
IndexedPriceYield
HFF150914103.901.83%
RIKS 21 0414109.002.81%
HFF150224107.002.70%
HFF150434110.752.78%
HFF150644114.312.80%

CPI Change

Current Value361.70
12 Months Change*4.81%
3 Months Change*-2.29%
Last Month Change-0.66%
Daily CPI361.85

* Annualized rates

Exchange rate

ISK10001000
EUR150.65151.75
USD116.98117.84
GBP179.96181.46
JPY1.391.40
NOK19.0919.30
SEK16.1616.38
DKK20.2320.39
CHF115.37116.47