Industry

Finland

Finnish food exports growing at a record rate

The Nomad Today 11/28/19

Countries where export growth has been visible include China, where there has been a particular demand for pork and powdered milk. However, Finns still import three times more than they export in…

Finland

Research and development expenditure growing in all sectors

The Nomad Today 10/24/19

The gross domestic product (GDP) share of R&D expenditure in 2018 was 2.74%.

Finland

Industrial output grew in August

The Nomad Today 10/10/19

Examined by main industry, seasonally adjusted industrial output grew most in August in the industry of mining and quarrying,

Finland

Finland's industrial output increased in July

The Nomad Today 9/11/19

Output decreased from the previous month in the chemical industry (-1.4%), and in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (-3.7%).

Finland

Welfare of Finns dependent on the technology industry

Kelly Keodara 9/1/19

700,000 people earn their living directly or indirectly within the technology industries. Technology companies annually recruit almost 30 000 skilled workers and pay billions of euros…

Finland

Industrial production grew in June

The Nomad Today 8/9/19

According to Statistics Finland, in June seasonally adjusted industrial output grew both compared to the previous month and year-on-year.

Finland

Car sales suffer seven months of falls

The Nomad Today 8/6/19

The number of new passenger cars registered decreased by 3.8% in July, which was the seventh consecutive month of decline. Since the beginning of the year, car sales fell by 12.2%.

Finland

Three out of four jobs in Finland are in the service sector

The Nomad Today 6/12/19

According to Eurostat, 73.1% of jobs in Finland are in services, 22.8% in industry and 4.1% in agriculture. Employment in services increased 6.5 percentage points since the beginning of the…

Finland

Consumption of hard coal decreased by 14% in the first quarter of 2019

The Nomad Today 5/3/19

At the end of March 2019, the stocks of coal amounted to 1.6 million tonnes, which represented an increase of 2% compared to one year before

Finland

Industrial output stumbles in February

The Nomad Today 4/10/19

Output decreased most in mining and quarrying, by 11.4 per cent

Finland

New orders in manufacturing grew by 5.5% year-on-year

The Nomad Today 4/10/19

Enterprises in all manufacturing industries received more orders than twelve months before

Finland

Salaries in Finland grew by 4.4 per cent in year-on-year

The Nomad Today 12/13/18

Construction, other services, private health and social work are the sectors that registered the highest raises. The private sector industries registered a greater growth than the public one.