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Finnish fashion gives new life to old fabric
Arts & cultureDesign

Finnish fashion gives new life to old fabric

Finnish companies are producing new fibres, fabric and fashion from old clothes. Discarded textiles find new life as clothing, accessories or even flooring material.

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Finnish reading dogs help kids learn and grow
Life & societyEducation

Finnish reading dogs help kids learn and grow

“Reading dogs” are no ordinary canines. Reading out loud to a dog can give kids confidence, improve their skills and contribute to their creativity.

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Joined-up transport solutions for smart cities
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Joined-up transport solutions for smart cities

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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Finland’s greatest asset: Talented R&D engineers
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Finland’s greatest asset: Talented R&D engineers

Rapid structural change in the Finnish telecom industry has created a unique opportunity for companies looking to hire high-class engineering talent. Today, Finland is a perfect place to set up a research and development unit.

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Northern Finnish microbrewers build on tradition
Business & innovationEntrepreneurs

Northern Finnish microbrewers build on tradition

Newcomers continue to expand the ongoing trend of artisanal beers and spirits in exciting directions in the northern Finnish cities of Oulu and Tornio and beyond.

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Wireless & visionary
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Wireless & visionary

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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Design and high tech meet in Finland
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Design and high tech meet in Finland

Companies are finding success in the marriage of two of Finland’s great strengths: design and technology.

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Finland moves towards a sustainable future
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Finland moves towards a sustainable future

By 2030, Finland will reduce its dependency on imported fossil fuels by 50 percent and ban the use of coal in power generation. And that’s not all.

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