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2 months ago

Tuesday’s papers: Finland calls up reservists, surveillance reforms, and digitalisation reaches bottle receipts

Ukraine’s drone strikes over the Gulf of Finland have prompted the defence forces to call in reservists.
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2 months ago

Half of Finns would lower taxes to stem brain drain

“It’s unwise to tax away the conditions for growth,” think-tank Eva says, commenting on its survey findings.
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2 months ago

See one of the world’s largest cruise ships take first test run in Turku

The Legend of the Seas is a 365-metre-long Icon-class ship, and designed to carry 5,600 passengers.
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2 months ago

Monday’s papers: Google in Finland, babies make a comeback, and landing a summer job

Northern Finland’s cool climate is drawing tech giant Google to expand its data centres.
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2 months ago

Foreign seasonal workers face exploitation

As the winter holiday season winds down in Finland’s far north, fresh allegations of seasonal worker exploitation are once again coming to light.
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2 months ago

Helsinki stock index hits 25-year high

The benchmark index last reached a similar peak around the time of the dot-com bubble.
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2 months ago

Tuesday’s papers: A Wolt courier’s reality, an anxious generation, and the May Day forecast

How do Wolt couriers make ends meet?
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2 months ago

Fewer than 20% of Nordic business leaders think AI boosts turnover

A clear majority of bosses believe that Articifical Intelligence has helped to improve efficiency, according to consulting firm Deloitte.
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3 months ago

HS: Nokia plans to cut 121 jobs in Finland

The telecommunications giant currently employs about 6,600 people in Finland.
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3 months ago

Finland’s consumer ombudsman takes Finnair to court over delayed refunds

Under EU law, passengers are entitled to a ticket price refund within seven days of a cancelled flight but the office noted that Finnair’s refund processing times sometimes take months.
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