Norway's Labour minority government proposed a 2027 budget on 2026-10-07 drawing NOK 608.4bn from the wealth fund, with stronger defence, more Ukraine aid and income-tax relief, still to be negotiated in parliament.
Gouvernement · dirigeant
King Haakon VIII (acceded Aug 2026); Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (Labour minority government); Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg
Priorités nationales
- Stronger defence capability (NOK 65bn increase proposed for 2027)
- Ukraine support (NOK 85bn to the Nansen programme in 2027)
- Income tax and social-security contribution cuts (NOK 6.4bn)
- Electricity support (Norgespris etc., ~NOK 16.4bn)
- Fiscal rule: structural non-oil deficit at 2.7% of the fund
Programmes publics
2027 national budget proposalNOK 608.4bn fund withdrawal
NOK 608.4bn fund withdrawal, structural non-oil deficit 2.7% of fund value; needs a deal with four centre/left parties
Defence capability boostNOK 65bn
Large defence increase proposed in the 2027 budget
Nansen Ukraine support programmeNOK 85bn (2027)
NOK 85bn for 2027, raising the total to NOK 344bn
Electricity support (Norgespris and standard scheme)~NOK 16.4bn
Fixed household power price and support threshold
Opportunités d'affaires
Organisational and leadership development programmes for public bodies
Husbanken, NIBIO and others are tendering such services now.
State agencies (Husbanken, NIBIO, etc.)
Independent ICT advisory and AI-automation consulting for municipalities
Drammen has tendered a NOK 40m ICT advisory framework.
Norwegian municipalities
Supply-chain entry support for Korean defence/shipbuilding suppliers
The large 2027 defence increase will expand procurement.
Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency and defence firms
Appels d'offres
- Framework agreement for independent ICT advisory/consulting · Drammen kommune · Clôture 2026-11-16
- Procurement of leadership development services (26/02627) · NIBIO · Clôture 2026-11-20
- Consulting frameworks for web development, web design and project management · Statsforvalterens fellestjenester · Clôture 2026-11-23
- Framework agreement for organisational development · Husbanken · Clôture 2026-11-26
- Procurement assistance for the Defence Materiel Agency · Forsvarsmateriell · Clôture 2026-11-19
Soutiens coréens
- Export Voucher programme · MOTIE / MSS (Export Voucher) — Covers marketing, certification and consulting costs for entering Norway.
- KOTRA overseas offices (Norway not listed; contact a nearby Nordic office) · KOTRA — Market research and buyer search can be requested via nearby offices such as Sweden.
Avis officiels
Government of Norway (regjeringen.no) – 2027 budget
- 2026-10-07 Government presents the 2027 national budget (NOK 608.4bn fund withdrawal)
- 2026-10-07 Proposal to strengthen defence capability by NOK 65bn
- 2026-10-07 NOK 85bn allocated to the Nansen Ukraine programme for 2027
- 2026-10 Proposed NOK 6.4bn income-tax/contribution cuts and a lower EV VAT exemption threshold
Catastrophes · conflits · épidémies
Stable 2026-10-30
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