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Trade balance posts €605m deficit in July
The trade balance was in deficit of EUR 605 million in July, according to the preliminary statistics of international trade in goods…
Veikkaus to axe up to 240 workers
The state-owned gambling company Veikkaus on Tuesday announced the beginning of co-determination talks with the view to cut jobs of up…
240 to lose job as Stora Enso closes Sunila pulp mill
Finnish pulp and paper giant Stora Enso completed the negotiation to permanently close down pulp production and lignin extraction at…
OL2 nuke plant resumes power generation
The nuclear power plant Olkiluoto 2 (OL2) resumed electricity generation on Monday after an outage of 17 days, operator of the plant…
VW in Hanover scales back production due to parts shortage
German carmaking giant Volkswagen is to scale back production at VW Commercial Vehicles in Hanover due to missing engine parts from…
e-cars profitable at least as conventional vehicles: BMW
German automaker BMW is earning no less money with its electric cars than with its petrol and diesel vehicles, according to the company…
Meat production drops by 4% in Jan-July
Meat production decreased by 4% in January-July this year compared to the stipulated period of the previous year, said the Natural…
Draw-downs of housing loans drop by 27% in July
Drawdowns of new housing loans in July 2023 totalled EUR 1.0 billion, which was 27% lower than the stipulated month of the previous…
Finnish-German startup launches quantum computer for universities
A new quantum computer was launched on Wednesday by a Finnish-German company for universities and research laboratories, reported…
Turnover in industry drops by 18.2% in July
The working day adjusted turnover in industry decreased by 18.2 per cent in July 2023 compared with July 2022, according to Statistics…