The Nomad Today :: Latest News - Finland

Finland inflation accelerates sharply in March

The Nomad Today/dpa — Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:18:29 +0200

Inflation was driven by increases in the prices of electricity, petrol, diesel, and capital repair on detached houses from one year ago

Finnish consumer confidence weakest since April 2020, new data shows

The Nomad Today/dpa — Tue, 29 Mar 2022 10:34:55 +0200

The operating environment has become very difficult for businesses due to high uncertainty, high inflation and the Russia-Ukraine war

Finland announces purchase of 64 fighter jets from US Lockheed Martin

The Nomad Today/dpa — Fri, 10 Dec 2021 19:20:10 +0100

While not a NATO member, Finland works closely with the alliance and is the EU country with the longest border with Russia

Five detained in Finland for suspected far-right terrorist plot

The Nomad Today — Fri, 3 Dec 2021 19:19:11 +0100

The suspects are native Finns, all men, born between 1995 and 1998

Finland producer price inflation rises in October

The Nomad Today/dpa — Thu, 25 Nov 2021 14:56:03 +0100

Producer prices increased 20.8% year-on-year in October

Finland: more and more foreign taxi drivers suspected of sexual crimes

The Nomad Today — Wed, 24 Nov 2021 19:50:22 +0100

Police say that between 2019 and 2021, taxi drivers suspected of sex crimes came mainly from the Middle East, South Asia, and East and West Africa

Helsinki Amos Rex returns stolen painting to Germany after 102 years

The Nomad Today/dpa — Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:23:34 +0100

The painting had disappeared in 1919 during a burglary and research revealed that it was acquired by the Finn Amos Anderson in 1926

Finland consumer sentiment weakens

The Nomad Today/dpa — Wed, 27 Oct 2021 18:58:08 +0200

Finnish confidence decreased to 2.7 in October from 6.0 in September

Finland producer price inflation accelerates in September

The Nomad Today/dpa — Tue, 26 Oct 2021 14:35:42 +0200

Producer prices increased 19.1 per cent year-on-year in September

Finnish president heads to Russia this week to meet Putin

The Nomad Today/dpa — Mon, 25 Oct 2021 18:54:33 +0200

Finland is a close partner of NATO but is not a member of the alliance

Finnish tourists banned from Dachau after giving Hitler salute

The Nomad Today/dpa — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 16:43:14 +0200

All three have been banned from the Dachau site for life, and the authorities are to press charges

Finland trade deficit widens; industrial production rises

The Nomad Today/dpa — Fri, 8 Oct 2021 16:38:47 +0200

Exports rose 15.9 per cent year-on-year in August and imports grew 22.2 per cent

12 injured as train and bus collide in Finland

The Nomad Today/dpa — Tue, 5 Oct 2021 10:23:23 +0200

Two of the injured were seriously hurt

Finland will hold county elections on 23 January 2022

The Nomad Today — Fri, 17 Sep 2021 19:41:04 +0200

The county council will decide on the organisation of healthcare, social welfare and rescue services in each wellbeing services county as of 2023

Finland police create special task force to fight online banking fraud

The Nomad Today — Fri, 17 Sep 2021 10:20:48 +0200

The total criminal damages in Finland amount to about seven million euros, the police say

Finland endorses Davos Declaration

The Nomad Today — Thu, 16 Sep 2021 10:24:44 +0200

The Davos Declaration was originally published in 2018 in connection with the World Economic Forum.

Finland GDP growth slows in July

The Nomad Today/dpa — Wed, 15 Sep 2021 21:10:02 +0200

Data showed that primary production decreased about 6.0 per cent annually in July

Finland drafts roadmap to double work-based immigration by 2030

The Nomad Today — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 20:41:15 +0200

At the same time, the number of new foreign students should triple to 15,000 students a year, with the aim that 75% of them stay in Finland for work after graduation

Finland to expand reception of visa applications in Russia

The Nomad Today — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:27:37 +0200

In 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic, Finland issued a total of 790,000 Schengen visas in Russia. In the same year, Russians made 3.7 million visits to Finland

Fuel and housing prices raise inflation in Finland to 2.2% in August

The Nomad Today — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:22:16 +0200

From July to August, consumer prices rose by 0.2% which was caused by capital repair on detached houses, for example.