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Finland sees 39% more enterprise closures in 2024 Q3
There were 7,129 enterprise closures in July to September 2024, according to Statistics Finland. The number of enterprise closures was 38.9 per cent higher than one year…
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Energy consumption grows by 2% in Jan-Sep
Total energy consumption in January-September period amounted to 964 petajoules (PJ) in Finland, which was two per cent more than one year before, according to Statistics…
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More passengers travel through Helsinki Port in 2024
Ship travel increased moderately in Helsinki in 2024, whereas cargo traffic volume level remained the same as the previous year, said the Port of Helsinki in a press…
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Finnish companies see business recovery in 2025: survey
Large Finnish companies are noticing moderate signs of recovery in their operating environment, according to the annual survey commissioned by OP Financial Group. Big…
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Rents of govt-subsidised houses hike across country
Rents of government-subsidised dwellings went up by 5.5 per cent in Greater Helsinki and by 4.1 per cent elsewhere in Finland in 2024 from the year before, according to…
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3475 companies file for bankruptcy in Finland last year
A total of 3,475 enterprises and nine decedent’s estates in Finland filed for bankruptcy in 2024, according to Statistics Finland. The number of staff-years in…
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EstLink 2 damage weakens electricity adequacy on cold days
The failure of the EstLink 2 transmission link between Estonia and Finland weakened the adequacy of electricity on very cold and windless winter days, according to the…
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Volkswagen sees overall sales drop 2.3% in 2024
German auto giant Volkswagen saw total sales across all of its brands fall last year compared to the year before, reported dpa, quoting the company on Tuesday.…
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4,829 debt restructuring petitions filed in 2024
A total of 4,829 debt restructuring petitions of private persons were filed with district courts in 2024, according to Statistics Finland. The number of petitions filed…
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Wages, salaries drop from last month, rise from last year
The working day adjusted wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 0.4 per cent higher in November 2024 than in November 2023, according to Statistics Finland. The…
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