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Hard coal consumption drops by 11% in Q1
The consumption of hard coal decreased by 11 per cent in January to March 2023 compared to the previous year, according to Statistics Finland.
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160 workers affect as Nokian Tyres starts restructuring talks
Nokian Heavy Tyres Ltd. started change negotiations affecting 160 workers of the company, said an official press release on Tuesday.
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Consumer confidence on rise in April but economy remains weak
The balance figure of the consumer confidence indicator stood at minus 7.9 in April, having been minus 10.8 in March and minus 11.9 in February, according to Statistics…
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Turnover in industry grows by 3.8% in March
The working day adjusted turnover in industry grew by 3.8 per cent in March 2023 compared to the March 2022, according to Statistics Finland.
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Finnish companies see weak business cycle: EK Survey
Finnish companies’ estimates of their outlooks have remained weak but expectations have continued to improve slightly, according to the Business Tendency Survey…
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Home prices in Finland on wane: OP
OP Financial Group’s economists estimate home prices to decrease by more than what was previously estimated, especially in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area.
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Finnair sees 73.8% turnover rise in Q1
National flag carrier Finnair had a profitable first quarter of 2023, according to the airline's interim report published on Thursday, reported Xinhua.
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UPM Plywood to cut up to 35 jobs
Finnish bio-forestry company UPM Plywood is planning to reduce up to 35 jobs following the reduction in its production capacity and the deteriorating market situation,…
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Number of unemployed jobseekers rises in March Y-o-Y
A total of 253,900 unemployed jobseekers were registered at the Employment and Economic Development Offices and municipalities participating in the local government…
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Fewer building permits granted in Dec-Feb
Building permits for newbuilding were granted for a total of 6.4 million cubic metres between December 2022 and February 2023, which was 25 per cent less than one year…
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