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Driving Safety Measures in Finland During Winter
Driving in Finland during the winter can be both a beautiful and challenging experience. The country’s snow-covered landscapes are stunning, but icy roads and low…
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Govt’s deficit grows by €1.7b in Q3
General government deficit grew by EUR 1.7 billion in July to September 2024 from the previous year, according to Statistics Finland. Total general government revenue at…
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Bioeconomy employs 11% of labour force in Finland
Last year, sectors in the bioeconomy employed 308,800 people, which was 11 per cent of the total labour force in Finland, according to the Natural Resources Institute…
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Bank of Finland lowers 2025 growth forecast, govt debt on rise
The country’s economy will show a contraction of 0.5% for 2024, according to forecast for the Finnish economy for the period 2024–2027 published by the Bank…
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Finns make more card payments in Q3
The customers of Finnish banks and payment institutions made a total of 663 million card payments in the period from July–September 2024, representing an increase…
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Energy consumption rises by 2% in 2023
The total energy consumption in Finland amounted to 1.32 million terajoules (TJ) in 2023, which was two per cent higher from the previous year, according to Statistics…
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Output of economy drops in Oct Y-on-Y
Output adjusted for working days decreased by 0.5 per cent in October 2024 from the previous year’s level, according to Statistics Finland. However, seasonally…
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More fish caught in Finland in 2023
The total of 128 million kilograms of fishes were caught in Finland in 2023 and the amount is three million kilos higher from the previous year, said the Natural…
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Finland to host LUMI AI factory in Kajaani
The European High Performance Computing Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC) has selected Finland's IT Center for Science (CSC) to host the LUMI AI Factory in Kajaani in…
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Terrafame finalises to cut jobs as negotiations completed
State-owned mining and multi-metal company Terrafame has completed the change negotiations concerning the entire personnel on production-related and financial grounds,…
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