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4 months ago

Finland sees more foreign visitors, overnight stays reach new high

Recent trends suggest that visitors are increasingly heading towards northern destinations, seeking out so-called ‘coolcations’, according to Visit Finland.
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4 months ago

Tuesday’s papers: The cost of convenience, unvisited America, and fossil fans

A now-bankrupt pizza chain says it struggled to give up a third of the pie.
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4 months ago

“What is enough?” — Rising food prices loom as Finland moves to curb supermarket private labels

A bill to help food producers could drive up prices that have already surged in recent years.
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4 months ago

Finland’s employee numbers have declined for 2.5 years, business index finds

The only region where employee numbers grew was in Western Finland, increasing by 0.5 percent.
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4 months ago

Monday’s papers: Pensions blow, losing investments, and winter wonder

The government is removing an incentive that has encouraged people to save for their retirement.
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4 months ago

Uber Eats coming to Finland this year, Financial Times reports

The US delivery giant is expanding its operations to seven European countries, including Finland.
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4 months ago

APN Podcast: Who pays at the checkout?

Finland wants to curb supermarket store brands to give farmers more power, but could the move leave shoppers paying more for less?
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4 months ago

Finnish government invests €65m in state firm’s rare earth elements project

The government characterised Lapland’s Sokli deposit as “one of Europe’s most significant sources of rare earth elements”.
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4 months ago

Foodora is leaving Finland

After 27 February, the courier company will no longer operate in the country.
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4 months ago

Posti posts improved profits, but lower turnover in Q4

While sending letters by mail continues to decline, the national postal service says parcel deliveries increased.
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