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Rinne will meet with Macron in Paris to discuss Brexit

The Nomad Today 9/17/19

On the agenda are also discussions on the themes of Finland's Presidency of the Council of the EU.

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Police investigate school threat in Vantaa

The Nomad Today 9/17/19

A message containing a photo of a gun and the text 'Korso shooting' has been reported.

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Survey on racism suffered by Africans in employment and education launched

The Nomad Today 9/16/19

In 2018, the 'Being Black in the EU' study ranked Finland as the Member State were people with African descent experienced more racist harassment. Now, Non-Discrimination Ombudsman Kirsi…

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Finland's job vacancy rate lower than EU average, according to Eurostat

The Nomad Today 9/16/19

The greatest shortage of labour was recorded in the services and industry and construction sectors.

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Reminder: British citizen, register your right of residence before 31 October

The Nomad Today 9/16/19

Only those registered as EU citizens before the withdrawal date could continue to stay in Finland until the end of 2020, according to the act drafted for the eventuality of a no-deal Brexit.

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International experts will meet in Helsinki to discuss how to prevent violent radicalisation

The Nomad Today 9/16/19

Violent radicalisation may lead to individuals joining violent extremist groups and, at its most extreme, can result in terrorist acts. During its Presidency of the EU Council, Finland intends to…

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Sustainable Finland: take a sustainability pledge to be like a Finn

The Nomad Today 9/16/19

Take a sustainability pledge to be like a Finn. Video: Visit Finland

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Man reported as missing in South Karelia found alive by a citizen

The Nomad Today 9/16/19

Police suspect that he could get off the road with his car.

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The odyssey of obtaining a student visa for Finland

Afnan Zafar/Marja Ahola 9/15/19

More than a thousand international students wait in their home countries for a visa to come to Finland. Many of them have sold their properties and abandoned their previous jobs in order to fulfill…

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Rainy and violent weekend in Finland

The Nomad Today 9/15/19

The body of a young man was found in Joensuu, a shooting was reported in Järvenpää, a police officer was injured in Porvoo and a group fight in Salo ended with two men arrested.

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Legal aspects to consider when buying or selling a house in Finland

Ville Peurasuo 9/13/19

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Finnish companies are afraid to invest, a survey says

The Nomad Today 9/13/19

Pessimism is increasing while the slowdown in economic growth and uncertainty about the future are weakening expectations of personnel growth more strongly than before, admitted the Ministry of…

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Number of foreigners who acquired Finnish nationality dropped by 25%

The Nomad Today 9/13/19

The decrease in 2018 was huge: citizenship was granted by Finnish authorities to 3,008 people less than in 2017.

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Finnish Sinikka Antila appointed EU Ambassador to Namibia

The Nomad Today 9/13/19

"In addition to Antila, only four other Finns represent or have represented the EU in the world", remarked the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

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Migri's service points will be closed on 19 and 20 September

The Nomad Today 9/13/19

Learn in this article where to check the regular opening hours for the Finnish Immigration Service offices across the country.

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CIRCULAR ECONOMY

Russian regions to learn from Finland’s waste management

The Nomad Today 9/13/19

A new waste management act entered into force in Russia, laying down more detailed obligations on regional waste management. The visit of several Russian regional leaders will provide an opportunity…

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Tobacco, electricity, rents and phone services raised prices in August

The Nomad Today 9/13/19

In Finland the year-on-year inflation rate was 1.1% in August. In the whole euro area it was 1%. From July to August prices increased in Finland by 0.4%.

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Talent Boost summit

Finland seeks the key to retain international talent

The Nomad Today 9/12/19

Unemployment among foreigners almost quadruples that of the entire economy, despite calls from the Government to employers to change attitudes and incorporate more professionals with foreign…