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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 10, 4:28 am ET
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Finland said the European Central Bank will gradually phase out some of its emergency measures. “Not all extraordinary liquidity measures will be needed in the future to the same extent as in the past,” the Finnish central bank said in a report today.
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MalaysiaNews.net - 2 hours 54 minutes ago
Helsinki, Dec 10 (IANS) Finland, the land of Santa and saunas, Thursday showcased its new airport terminal here, equipped with a luxurious spa, well-being services and a modern, well-appointed lounge as its main attractions.
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Interactive Investor - Thu Dec 10, 5:26 am ET
HELSINKI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - There is no guarantee global economic growth can be sustained and government debts must be cut before the impact of ageing populations hits, European Central Bank Governing Council member and Finnish central bank governor Erkki Liikanen said in the bank's latest outlook on Thursday. Following are highlights of his speech at the Bank of Finland quarterly news ...
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MalaysiaNews.net - Wed Dec 9, 2:50 am ET
Helsinki, Dec 9 (IANS) The land of Santa and saunas, Finland is set to showcase its new airport terminal here Thursday, with a luxurious spa, well-being services and a modern, well-appointed lounge as its main attractions.
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Bloomberg - Thu Dec 10, 7:33 am ET
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Sappi Ltd. said it will close the 137-year old Kangas paper mill in Finland because of a drop in demand for its products. The mill employs 150 people, Sappi said in an e-mailed statement today.
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INO News - Tue Dec 8, 12:26 pm ET
(AP:HELSINKI) Paper maker UPM-Kymmene Corp. said Tuesday it has completed a deal to take over the Fray Bentos pulp mill and forest plantations in Uruguay from other Finnish companies.
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INO News - Thu Dec 10, 2:40 am ET
(RTTNews) - Finland's industrial production rose 2.2% month-on-month in October, the Statistics Finland said Thursday. It follows a 1.3% drop in September. A year ago, production was down 1.9%.
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INO News - Tue Dec 8, 7:26 am ET
(AP:HELSINKI) Finland's economy grew 0.3 percent in the third quarter compared to the previous period, but was down 9.1 percent from the same quarter in 2008, the government statistics agency said Tuesday.
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Interactive Investor - Thu Dec 10, 8:29 am ET
HELSINKI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The European Union's new financial supervision plan must be enforced soon, and guidelines should focus on how authorities can quickly identify and act to help banks in crisis, European Central Bank Governing Council member Erkki Liikanen said on Thursday.
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INO News - Tue Dec 8, 12:28 pm ET
(AP:HELSINKI) Shipbuilder STX Finland started the construction of a second ferry for P&O Ferries on Tuesday, in an overall deal valued at euro360 million ($530 million), the company said.
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INO News - Thu Dec 10, 6:12 am ET
(RTTNews) - Finland's trade surplus stood at EUR 1,375 million in October, up from EUR 285 million deficit in September, the National Board of Customs Statistical unit said on Thursday.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - 1 hour 49 minutes ago
Sappi Fine Paper Europe has today announced it will shut down its Kangas paper mill in Finland. The permanent closure of its Kangas mill is expected to take place no later than the early part of the first calendar quarter of 2010.
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Interactive Investor - Tue Dec 8, 4:56 am ET
HELSINKI, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Recession-hit Finland returned surprisingly to growth in the third quarter, as gross domestic product (GDP) was helped by a slight recovery in exports, data by Statistics Finland (SF) showed on Tuesday. The statistics office said in a statement GDP in July-September grew 0.3 percent from the previous quarter, but contracted 9.1 percent from the same period last year ...
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AlertNet - Wed Dec 9, 6:08 am ET
Source: IPS As Finnish energy major Neste Oil scales up production of its ‘green’ diesel NExBTL, environmental activists fear that more land will go under palm oil plantations at the expense of Southeast Asia’s threatened rainforests.
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CIOL - Thu Dec 10, 7:51 am ET
HELSINKI, FINLAND: Top mobile phone maker Nokia Oyj said on Wednesday it would establish a joint venture with Chinese investment firm New Alliance in a bid to bolster its mobile services in the Chinese mobile and Internet market.
