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Government of Finland

Type: Organization

Name: Government of Finland

First reported 48 mins ago - Updated 38 mins ago - 1 reports

Finnish economy to shrink 0.4% this year: ministry

HELSINKI: Finland's economy will shrink by 0.4 per cent this year, the Finnish government said on Wednesday, revising downwards its forecast from March which predicted growth of 0.4 per cent.A report from the economy ministry said the expected slowdown ... [Published Economic Times - 48 mins ago]

Entities: Finland, Maastricht Treaty, Government of Finland

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Jyrki Katainen

Katainen cleared of suspicions in Himanen-gate

The actions of Prime Minister Jyrki Katainen (NCP) in the so-called Himanen-gate were not unlawful, the Parliament's Constitutional Law Committee has ruled. Teuvo Hakkarainen, a Finns Party MP, alongside several fellow representatives had urged the committee ... [Published Helsinki Times - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Jyrki Katainen, Pekka Himanen, Government of Finland, Constitutional Law

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Finland cuts GDP outlook, expects 0.4 pct contraction in 2013

The Finnish government on Wednesday slashed its economic outlook, raising doubts over the small Nordic country's status as one of the euro zone's healthiest economies. ... [Published XE - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Finland, Government of Finland

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Minister Arhinm$ki: Helsinki Central Library is the jubilee project of the centennial celebrations of Finnish Independence

The Finnish Government has chosen the Helsinki Central Library as the official project of the centennial of Finnish independence in 2017. The declaration was made by Paavo Arhinm$ki, Minister of Culture and Sport, on Friday morning, 14 June, in connection ... [Published Noodls - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Helsinki, Government of Finland, Finland

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Finland has a collateral credibility issue

So, a plurality of the Finnish public may just agree with FT Alphaville. Click to enlarge. That’s a Gallup poll by Helsingin Sanomat on the Finnish government’s Greek ‘collateral’. Continue reading: Finland has a collateral credibility issue ... [Published FT Alphaville - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Finland, Government of Finland

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Maite Nkoana-Mashabane

SA hails 'reliable, dependable' Finland

Helsinki - Finland is a dependable ally and one of South Africa's most reliable partners, International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said on Friday."South Africa continues to rely on its development partners, such as Finland, to tackle our ... [Published ENCA - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Finland, South Africa, Helsinki, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Government of Finland

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 2 reports

Nokia Corporation

New Nokia lab premises opened in Armenia

Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan on Thursday attended the opening of new premises of the regional mobile solutions laboratory, mLab ECA, in Yerevan.According to the government’s official website, Sargsyan was shown around the premises where he ... [Published Armenia Now - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Armenia, Nokia Corporation, Tigran Sargsyan, Government of Finland, Yerevan

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Why My Billion-Dollar Plan Won't Work The Way I Want it To, by Art Carden

The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design. - F.A. Hayek On May 29, I offered my proposal for how I would answer Bryan's " spend a billion dollars " proposal and asked readers ... [Published EconLog - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Incentives, Jack Miller Center, Justin Wolfers, Government of Finland, EHarmony

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Beyond Angry Birds: There's More to Finnish Tech Startups Than Mobile Gaming

Helsinki's technology startup scene is booming thanks to a smart, well-funded and rapid-fire approach from the Finnish government, but there's more to this city than the headline acts of Angry Birds and Supercell.The city is full of innovative startups ... [Published International Business Times UK - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Angry Birds, Mobile Gaming, Wi-Fi, Startup, Government of Finland

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Slide Show 6 of the best countries for new moms

went viral. What new mother wouldn't want this care package: A cardboard box that doubles as a bassinet, and comes packed with bodysuits, a sleeping bag, outdoor gear, bathing products, diapers, and bedding -- all care of the Finnish government. And that's ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Government of Finland, Maternity Leave, Taxes

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Why do Finnish Babies Sleep in Cardboard Boxes?

Tags: Children, Finland, Babies, Parents, Books, Clothes, Toys, Education, HealthPhoto by Flickr user NovacaneExpecting parents are always excited, but can often get stressed out preparing for their upcoming new arrival. The Finnish government has an ... [Published Goodnet - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Government of Finland, Flickr, Illustrator

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 3 reports

Open Innovation 2.0 - Interview with Mikko Huuskonen from the Finnish government

Mikko Huuskonen from the Finnish government talks about open innovation ... [Published Silicon Republic - May 20 2013]

Entities: Government of Finland, Open Innovation

Quotes

"The Helsinki Central Library will stand at the most central and visible site in Helsinki," Minister Arhinm$ki said. "It is notable that this site should be reserved for a library, which is a free public place open for everybody. What would better signify the appreciation and role of culture in Finland than a new, fine library built at a prime site?" According to Minister Arhinm$ki, the new library will have major national significance and can act as an example for library development throughout the...

Minister Arhinm$ki: Helsinki Central Library is the jubilee project of the centennial celebration ... [Published Noodls - 5 hours ago]

...for rapidly growing deployments like that of Kuuskaista," said Andy Lockhart, senior vice president of international sales and marketing at Calix. "Working with K&K Active, we have been able to provide a solution that fits the needs of the residents and businesses in this region of central Finland. Kuuskaista and the Finnish government have demonstrated their commitment to bringing advanced broadband services to this historically underserved region, and laying the foundation for social and economic transformation that bringing a world-class network to this region can catalyze."

Kuuskaista Uses Calix E7 to Bring Advanced Broadband Services to Rural Finland [Published IT News Online - Jun 17 2013]

"We appreciate the substantial direct investments by Finnish companies in South Africa's economy."

SA hails 'reliable, dependable' Finland [Published ENCA - Jun 14 2013]

...Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), thus strengthening the civil society, especially non-governmental organisations working at grassroots levels. "The fund will help the foundation to unlock additional support from the private sector" said Santos Joas from the CSFN

Finland Financial Boost for Three Projects [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 14 2013]

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Finland has a collateral credibility issue [Published FT Alphaville - 21 hours ago]
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Finnish Cooperative Network Chooses Calix for FTTH [Published Broadband Properties Magazine - Jun 17 2013]
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SA hails 'reliable, dependable' Finland [Published ENCA - Jun 14 2013]
Finland Financial Boost for Three Projects [Published AllAfrica.com - Jun 14 2013]
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Why My Billion-Dollar Plan Won't Work The Way I... [Published EconLog - Jun 13 2013]
MLAB ECA OPENS NEW OFFICE IN YEREVAN [Published Armtown.com - Jun 13 2013]
Beyond Angry Birds: There's More to Finnish Tec... [Published International Business Times UK - Jun 13 2013]
New Nokia lab premises opened in Armenia [Published Armenia Now - Jun 13 2013]
Slide Show 6 of the best countries for new moms [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]
New premises of Nokiaâ€™s regional mobile solut... [Published Public Radio of Armenia - Jun 13 2013]
Armenia wins Nokiaâs Mobile Microwork Contest [Published Armenpress - Jun 13 2013]
6 best countries for new moms [Published TD Ameritrade - Jun 13 2013]
'Try Quick, Fail Quick, Pivot': Inside Finland'... [Published International Business Times India - Jun 12 2013]
Pink Caravan shines light on breast cancer awar... [Published Zawya.com - Jun 12 2013]

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Finland has a collateral credibility issue [Published FT Alphaville - 21 hours ago] So, a plurality of the Finnish public may just agree with FT Alphaville. Click to enlarge. That’s a Gallup poll by Helsingin Sanomat on the Finnish government’s Greek ‘collateral’. Continue reading: Finland has a collateral credibility issue ...
The Arctic This Week: 8 June 2013 – 14 June 2013 [Published The Arctic Institute - Center for Circumpolar S ... - Jun 17 2013] !--[if gte mso 9]>0false18 pt18 pt00falsefalsefalse<![endif]--> By Tom Fries , Kevin Casey & Maura Farrell The Arctic This Week 2013:22Thanks for joining us this week! If you find TATW useful and fun to read, please share us with others. ...
Why My Billion-Dollar Plan Won't Work The Way I... [Published EconLog - Jun 13 2013] The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design. - F.A. Hayek On May 29, I offered my proposal for how I would answer Bryan's " spend a billion dollars " proposal and asked readers ...
Finland has a swap… that’s a bit pointless [Published FT Alphaville - May 30 2013] Somehow — was it the ludicrous secrecy, maybe? — you could tell this was coming. On Wednesday, Jan Hurri at Taloussanomat took advantage of the Finnish government’s recent doc dump in order to reach a conclusion about its deal for ‘collateral’ ...
Finland still had a few secrets [Published FT Alphaville - May 28 2013] Over 20 of them, actually. Jan Hurri, a journalist for Taloussanomat, noticed that a number of documents were missing from the Finnish government’s recent, court-ordered disclosure about the ‘collateral’ for its Greek bailout loans… Continue reading: ...

Press Releases

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