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06/02/2012
UPM to build the world’s first biorefinery producing wood-based biodiesel
UPM BioVerno biodiesel produces 80% less greenhouse gas...

03/02/2012
More Finnish companies are relocating overseas production back to Finland
Return is motivated by desire for greater control over...

02/02/2012
Major growth forecast for e-commerce in Finland
E-commerce enjoyed 15% growth in Finland in 2011 and experts...

01/02/2012
Finnish ICT company Hammerkit in EUR 1.25m investment round
Hammerkit has identified a niche in the PR and marketing...

31/01/2012
Finnish city of Oulu is finalist for Intelligent Communities of the World award
Oulu is commended for its strategy of creating a local...

30/01/2012
Dutch travel companies to launch cruises in Finland’s lakeland region
New cruises will attract corporate customers looking for new...

27/01/2012
Consultancy companies are doing well in Finland
Deloitte, KPMG and Pricewaterhouse Coopers expect continued...

26/01/2012
ABB invests in new transformer production line in Finland
ABB’s factory in Vaasa is responsible for the development of...

25/01/2012
Record-breaking year for Helsinki Airport
Helsinki Airport is the leading transfer airport in Northern...

24/01/2012
Unique geothermal energy research centre planned in Finland
University of Vaasa will host the internationally unrivalled...

23/01/2012
Finnish company DealDash attracts million dollar investment
DealDash combines social gaming with social shopping, with...

20/01/2012
Innovative data centers in Finland praised for energy-efficiency
Wired magazine ranks Google’s data center in Hamina and...

19/01/2012
Wind power output up by a third in Finland
Finnish wind power plants coped well with the stormy weather...

19/01/2012
Finland could be a wood construction super-power
Wood can also be used for repairing concrete apartment...

18/01/2012
Spending by Russian tourists in Finland increased by 22% in 2011
Record numbers of Russian tourists visit Finland for...

18/01/2012
Testing plant planned for Finnish vertical axis wind turbine
The new wind turbine is smaller and can achieve maximum...

17/01/2012
Finland is a pioneer in patient information systems
Information systems developed by GE Healthcare Finland are...

17/01/2012
Wooden apartment buildings project planned in Finland
Energy-efficient block of wooden apartment buildings will be...

16/01/2012
Finnish researchers make breakthrough into aging mechanisms
Researchers also discover that aging degeneration in stem...

16/01/2012
New Year celebrations launch World Design Capital Helsinki 2012
World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 features 300 events,...

13/01/2012
Lively shopping center construction continues in Finland
Many existing shopping centers are also being expanded and...

12/01/2012
New Finnish tool shows effects of wind power construction on radars
Accurate estimation of wind turbine effects on radars helps...

11/01/2012
Finland launches major testing project for electric vehicles and charging equipment
The project will create a charging network to enable the...

10/01/2012
Fortum to build innovative pyrolysis oil production plant in Finland
Use of pyrolysis oil will bring major cuts in carbon dioxide...

09/01/2012
Stora Enso to build innovative lignin extraction plant in Finland
LignoBoost system increases pulp mill capacity and replaces...

06/01/2012
New forest chips and biogas plants to open in western Finland
New eco-efficient plants in Raahe and Kokkola will help...

05/01/2012
Innovative district heating plant to be constructed in Tampere, Finland
Pressurized combustion of pulverized pellets will make the...

04/01/2012
About a fifth of Finnish consumers are planning to spend more during the sales than last year
Russian visitors expected to boost Finnish winter sales...

03/01/2012
New waste-to-energy plant to be constructed in Vantaa, southern Finland
Highly efficient heat and power plant will reduce coal use,...

02/01/2012
Positive indicators in Finland's retail trade
Latest trends reveal higher spending expectations during the...



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