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Gloomy consumer confidence keeps housing market weak: OP
OP Pohjola's economists forecast home prices to rise by one per cent this year and 3 per cent next year, said OP in a press release on Tuesday. Price developments…
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Unemployment rate rises in Finland in Jan
The number of employed people aged 15 to 74 was 25,000 lowered in January 2026 than one year ago, according to Statistics Finland. The number of unemployed persons in…
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IQM announces to be listed on US stock market
Finnish quantum computing firm IQM Finland on Monday announced to be listed on the US stock market, said the company in a press release. The company entered into a…
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Finland sees 22% fewer job vacancies in 2025
There were 34,100 open job vacancies in 2025, which is 22 per cent fewer than one year earlier (43,700), according to Statistics Finland. Examined on the annual level,…
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40% large firms likely to change subcontractors due to ESG obligations
Forty per cent of large companies expect that they will have to change subcontractors due to Environmental, social and governance (ESG) obligations, according to a survey…
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Bankruptcies in Finland hit 29-year high in Jan
A total of 385 bankruptcy proceedings were instigated in January 2026, which is four more than in the corresponding period of the previous year, according to Statistics…
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Finland starts lithium mining after years of delay
Finnish mining company Keliber has begun lithium extraction in Kaustinen, western Finland, after several years of delay, reported Xinhua, quoting national broadcaster Yle…
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Atria reports record sales in 2025
Finnish food group Atria reported record net sales and adjusted operating profit for 2025 on Thursday, citing efficiency gains at its new poultry plant in western Finland…
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Demand for skilled labour in maritime industry on rise: Govt report
The demand for skilled labour in the maritime industry is growing, according to a report published by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment on Wednesday. The…
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Valmet Automotive to build electric buses in Finland
Finnish cars and other industrial products manufacturer Valmet Automotive and Jeti Industries have signed a preliminary agreement for serial production of modular…
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