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Finland, 16 other EU countries broke debt, deficit rules in 2024
Seventeen countries including Finland out of the European Union's 27 member countries exceeded the bloc's self-imposed limits…
Unemployment rate rises in Finland in Q3
The average number of unemployed persons aged 15 to 74 in the third quarter of 2025 was 265,000, which was 43,000 more than in July to…
Govt mulls icebreaking fleet renewal
The Ministry of Transport and Communications is preparing a long-term investment programme to renew Finland’s icebreaking fleet,…
VTT, EU partners find new plant-based ingredients for cosmetics
New plant-based ingredients with anti-inflammatory and anti-ageing properties have been developed for use in sustainable cosmetics,…
House rent goes up in Finland in Q3
Rents of government-subsidised dwellings went up by 3.7 per cent in Greater Helsinki and by 3.0 per cent in the rest of the country in…
Cryogenic chip tech from Finland wins European innovation award
A Finnish innovation in cryogenic chip technology for quantum computing and space applications has won a top award from the European…
Govt unveils measures to curb record-high unemployment
Minister of Employment Matias Marttinen on Wednesday outlined the government's measures to tackle the country's rising…
OP forecasts 2% growth of Finnish economy next year
The Finnish economy has started to recover again, and economic growth of two per cent is expected next year, according to a forecast…
Industrial output grows in Aug but drops Y-on-Y
Seasonally adjusted industrial output grew by 2.6 per cent in August from the previous month, according to Statistics Finland. But…
Volkswagen sells more vehicles worldwide, with electric cars gaining momentum
Germany's Volkswagen Group sold slightly more vehicles in the third quarter thanks to strong growth in electric cars, reported…