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

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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Design and high tech meet in Finland
Business & innovationDesign

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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Nokia’s tradition of adaptability
Business & innovationTechnology

Nokia’s tradition of adaptability

All over the world people think of quality and high technology when the name Finland is mentioned. Much of this is due to Nokia, which is much more than a mobile phone company.

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Wave power makes a splash
Business & innovationTechnology

Wave power makes a splash

A country with no ocean or real waves surfs to the top of wave power technologies.

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Solving the big problems
Business & innovationInnovation

Solving the big problems

The University of Helsinki’s science competition winners are no soft touches for emotionless communications and threats to biodiversity.

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Eliminating waste in a circular economy
Business & innovationCleantech

Eliminating waste in a circular economy

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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Finnish weatherman for the world
Petteri Taalas
Business & innovationClimate

Finnish weatherman for the world

Foreigners in Finland are often amazed to find that everything still seems to work here even in the worst Nordic winter weather. One key factor behind this miracle is the expert forecasting work done by the Finnish Meteorological Institute.

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The Hot Event in the Cold North
Business & innovationTechnology

The Hot Event in the Cold North

Slush 2015: Slush is the focal point for startups and tech talent to meet with top-tier international investors, executives and media.

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