Category: Finland

Finnish oil giant Neste to close refinery, cut 470 jobs

Posted on 14th September 202015th September 2020 by

Finnish oil products giant Neste plans to cut 470 jobs by closing its refinery in Naantali, southwestern Finland, the company

EU electricity consumption still below normal level: Eurostat

Posted on 7th September 20207th September 2020 by

The electricity consumption in most countries of the European Union (EU) remained at a much lower level compared to the

Russian, Finnish presidents discuss Navalny case over phone

Posted on 21st August 202022nd August 2020 by

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto discussed the The case of Alexei Navalny in a phone

Finland requires quarantine on all arrivals from COVID-19 risky countries

Posted on 11th August 202011th August 2020 by

Finland has started quarantining all people arriving from countries considered unsafe regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The new policy was announced

Finland to resume travel restrictions on Netherlands, Belgium and Andorra

Posted on 6th August 20206th August 2020 by

The Finnish government decided on Thursday to resume travel restrictions on the Netherlands, Belgium and Andorra as of Aug. 10.

Finland’s Nokian Tyres posts loss in Q2, sees continuous uncertainty

Posted on 4th August 20204th August 2020 by

The Finland-based tyre manufacturer Nokian Tyres made a 22.8-million-euro (26.9-million-U.S. dollar) loss in the second quarter (Q2) of 2020, compared

No country for face masks: Nordics brush off mouth covers

Posted on 31st July 202031st July 2020 by

As most of the world either orders or recommends the use of face masks, with even US president Donald Trump

Finnish major meat producer Atria’s profit down in Q2, exports to China rise

Posted on 18th July 202018th July 2020 by

The Finnish meat producer Atria saw its profit in Q2 this year decline to 4.1 million euros (4.7 million U.S.

Finnish Air Force Command drops swastika logo as insignia

Posted on 2nd July 20202nd July 2020 by

Finland’s Air Force Command has discreetly dropped a swastika logo from its unit emblem after a century and replaced it

Summer storm Päivö set to blast Finland

Posted on 30th June 2020 by

A summer weather system dubbed Päivö is set to sweep across Finland from Tuesday, move into the east before veering north and