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The Nomad Today

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Economy & Business

FINNISH TECHNOLOGY

Nokia to build first mobile network on the moon for NASA

The Nomad Today 10/19/20

The technology would be deployed late in 2022.

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Galleries

Arts and Crafts of the Komi Republic

The Nomad Today 10/19/20

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Finland reports 422 coronavirus cases since Friday

The Nomad Today 10/19/20

The infection rate in the Helsinki area is 85.5 new cases per 100,000 residents in the past two-week period. The number of people hospitalized due to the Covid-19 disease increased to…

Kaipola paper mill in Jämsä. Image: Google Maps.

Finland

RECESSION

Finnish industry and services suffer a sharp drop in turnover

The Nomad Today 10/19/20

Turnover declined most in the forest industry, by 20.4% from one year earlier.

Foodora food courier. Image: YouTube/AppJobs.

Finland

PLATFORM-BASED WORK

Labour Council says food couriers are employees, not entrepreneurs

The Nomad Today 10/19/20

Platform-based companies consider them as freelancers not entitled, for example, to sick leave, holidays and other benefits that employees have. At the same time, companies save a lot of money…

Finland

ROAD TRAFFIC

'Kamikaze' driver traveling in wrong direction kills two in Espoo

The Nomad Today 10/18/20

According to an eyewitness, the car was a BMW X5 with Estonian registration plate.

A Neste worker at the Porvoo refinery. Photo: Neste.

Finland

PANDEMIC

Finnish economy heads for another recession quarter

The Nomad Today 10/18/20

Output of the national economy fell by 3.3% in August.

Finland

JANUARY-SEPTEMBER 2020

Crime: fewer rapes, more murders

The Nomad Today 10/17/20

The recorded number of break-ins into houses and free-time residences was 3,700, which is 11% more than in 2019.

A Finnish school. Photo: Government/Vnk.

Finland

REFORM

Finland to extend free compulsory education until the age of 18

The Nomad Today 10/16/20

Education and daily meals will be free of charge, along with textbooks and other materials needed for teaching. Young people finishing their comprehensive school education in spring 2021,…

A Finnish flag. Photo: Baptiste Valthier from Pexels.

Releases

Is PayPal the Most Popular Payment Method in Finland?

The Nomad Today 10/16/20

Let's take a look at some statistics to find out how Finns prefer to spend money online.

Finland

EUROPEAN COUNCIL

Marin rushes back from EU summit as Covid-19 'precautionary' measure

The Nomad Today 10/16/20

Finnish MP Tom Packalen of the True Finns party ( Perussuomalaiset ) said on Friday that he had tested positive. His contacts were being traced.

Finland

MIGRATION

Student residence permit applications plunge by 57%

The Nomad Today 10/16/20

Last summer, Migri issued 1,823 decisions on applications for a first residence permit for studies. Migri says that, on average, it took 15 days to get a decision.