Survey finds AI, automation reshape Finland's workplaces

HELSINKI, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation are rapidly transforming Finland's workplaces, replacing both manual and expert-level tasks while boosting productivity, according to a survey released Wednesday by the...

“Reduction of national contribution and ‘no’ to common debt”, Finland against the 2028-2034 budget

Brussels – The proposal for a new multiannual budget (MFF 2028-2024) does not please Finland, which is already putting a tombstone on what the European Commission has put on the table and on an already uphill negotiation. “The contribution...

Sunfire lands FEED deal for P2X Solutions’ 40 MW hydrogen project in Finland

German electrolyzer manufacturer Sunfire has been selected by Finnish green hydrogen company P2X Solutions to conduct the front-end engineering design (FEED) study for the 40 MW hydrogen project in Joensuu, Finland. Illlustration only; Courtesy of...

An Invitation to Pause: Inside Iceland’s Sequences Festival of Real-Time Art

The twelfth edition of the Sequences Biennial, Sequences XII: Pause, took place in Reykjavík. Vikram Pradhan Until the very last minute, I wrestled with my sometimes reckless habit of “embracing the flow.” Why take another flight? Why add more...

Popular Frazer Café to open outlet at Helsinki Airport

Fazer Café will open an outlet at Helsinki Airport early next year that the Finnish gateway states will bring “a significant addition to its café offerings”. The airport believes that the modern and classic new addition will provide a welcome new...

Exodus Adventure Travels expands Finland portfolio

Exodus Adventure Travels, a leading small-group tour operator specialising in active and cultural travel, has expanded its Finland portfolio with the launch of its first summer itinerary, complementing its established winter and multi-country...

US, Finland to partner on Arctic security cutters

October 9, 2025 On Oct. 9, U.S. President Donald Trump and Finnish President Alexander Stubb signed an agreement authorizing the construction of up to 11 icebreakers to strengthen U.S. Coast Guard operations in the Arctic. On Oct. 9, U.S....

White House, Finland sign deal for four icebreakers

WASHINGTON — The White House today signed a memorandum of understanding with Finland today to acquire four icebreakers from Finnish shipyards, officials from both countries said. “The MOU lays the foundation for commercial agreements between the...

Haavisto nominated Finland´s candidate for UNHCR

Finland nominated former Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto as its candidate for UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), said the Permanent Mission of Finland to United Nations, Geneva on Wednesday. “Finland proudly nominates former Foreign...

How to enroll for Windows 10 ESU — Get a year of free Windows 10 Extended Security Updates

Microsoft has offered a reprieve for those who don’t want to upgrade to Windows 11. The Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) provides Windows 10 users with an additional year of updates to keep their Windows 10 PC safe from malware and...

U.S. Coast Guard to Acquire 11 Icebreakers in Landmark U.S.-Finland Pact

By Steve Holland, Anne Kauranen and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb sealed an agreement on Thursday for the U.S. Coast Guard to acquire up to 11 icebreaker ships to...

Metso opens new separation laboratory in Finland to accelerate flotation innovation and flowsheet development in mining industry

Metso has opened a new, state-of-the-art separation laboratory and pilot area at its Research Centre in Pori, Finland, bringing expanded research and development services for its customers. The opening of the laboratory supports Metso’s strategy...

US and Finland to Sign Icebreaker Deal as Trump Hosts Stubb

The US is looking to Finland for the expertise in building the advanced vessels — more than half of the world’s icebreakers have been built in the Nordic country with a population the size of Minnesota. Finnish know-how has developed over decades,...

The Legal Design Summit 2025 & BrainFactory – a “Re-Up”

After ten hours of flying, an eight-hour layover, a seven-hour timezone change, and one missed flight, I finally made it to my second Legal Design Summit in Helsinki. In 2023, I reluctantly left Helsinki after buzzing with excitement about the...

Authentic experiences, AI insights fuel travel sector growth: WTM report

Gigtripping, the search for authentic experiences and AI are just some of the trends fuelling the booming growth of the travel sector, says the World Travel Market Global Travel Report. The report, unveiled as WTM opened, reveals that the travel...

'Need very badly...' | Trump announces deal with Finland to purchase 11 icebreakers

President Trump on Thursday hosted Finnish President Alexander Stubb, where the two leaders announced an agreement for the U.S. to add 11 icebreaker ships to its fleet. Trump said as part of the agreement, the U.S. would purchase four icebreakers...

Business : Opportunities For Knowledge Exchange Between Finland And Malaysia On CCS

From Zufazlin Baharuddin HELSINKI, Oct 9 (Bernama) -- Finland’s expertise in waste-to-energy and Malaysia’s existing carbon storage capacity present opportunities for knowledge exchange in carbon capture and storage (CCS), helping both countries...

Trump and Finland’s Stubb approve deal for icebreaker ships

By Reuters October 9, 2025 57 U.S. President Donald Trump and Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb sealed an agreement on Thursday for the U.S. Coast Guard to acquire up to 11 icebreaker ships to bolster U.S. national security in the Arctic. Trump...

President Trump’s Finland friendship turns into full-blown Arctic strategy

Fox News’ Jennifer Griffin reports on the U.S., China and Russia racing to gain land in the Arctic region for its natural resources and shortened trade routes. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When President Donald Trump and Finnish...

The Czech Republic after the Hague: From a passive member to a responsible ally?

The NATO summit in The Hague in June 2025 confirmed that the era of symbolic commitments is over. Czechia should no longer be in the second row – it should be part of the front line of the Alliance's defense. Whereas we used to rely on our allies,...