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Non-residential building renovation costs €3.9b last year
About 3.9 billion euros was spent on renovating non-residential buildings in Finland in 2024, according to Statistics Finland. Compared to the previous year, the value…
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Meyer Turku starts building Border Guard’s 2nd patrol vessel
Ship building company Meyer Turku started construction of the Finnish Border Guard’s new patrol vessels, said Finnish Border Guard in a press release. The second…
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Finland’s public debt surges in Q2, sharpest since 2000
Finland's public sector debt jumped by 12.6 billion euros in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, from the previous quarter to reach 245.9 billion euros, marking the…
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Toyota global sales rise 2.2% in August
Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday its global sales in August climbed 2.2 percent from a year earlier to 844,963 vehicles, rising for the eighth straight month as strong…
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Consumer confidence remains weak despite slight rise in September
The balance figure of the Consumer Confidence Indicator (CCI) stood at minus 6.6 in September, having been minus 7.6 in August and minus 6.4 in July, according to…
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Drawdowns of student loans drop by 13% in August
Finns drew down EUR 143 million in student loans in August 2025, a 13% decrease compared to the corresponding period a year earlier, according to the Bank of Finland.…
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White-collar unemployment hits record in Finland
White-collar unemployment in Finland has surged to a record high, underscoring strains in the labour market as overall joblessness climbed above 10 percent, the highest…
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Food prices to rise by 2.5% this year, 2% next year in Finland: PTT
Food prices will increase by 2.5 percent this year and about 2 percent next year in Finland, according to the forecast published by the Pellervo Economic Research…
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Finland to launch campaign to lure deep-tech talents from abroad
Finland will start a new campaign to attract international top talent in the deep technology sectors from India, Brazil and the United States, as well as European…
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1300 staff to affect as Valmet Automotive starts negotiation talks
All the 1300 employees of Finnish cars and other industrial products manufacturer Valmet Automotive will be affected as the company is initiating change negotiations on…
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