September

Finland

BUSINESS

Turnover of large companies contracted for 9th month in a row

The Nomad Today 10/30/20

The business or large enterprises also fell compared to the previous month.

Finland

AIR TRAFFIC CRISIS

Passengers at Finnish airports decreased by 90% in September

The Nomad Today 10/29/20

The number of passengers at Helsinki Airport decreased by 92%.

Finland

LABOR FORCE SURVEY

Unemployment increased by 45,000 people in the third quarter

The Nomad Today 10/20/20

The average unemployment rate was 7.7% in July to September, 1.6 percentage points higher than in the respective period of 2019.

Finland

SEPTEMBER

Higher prices of food and medicines push inflation up

The Nomad Today 10/14/20

Inflation for energy (including fuels, electricity, gasoline) was -5.2% compared with one year ago.

Finland

BUSINESS

Car sales improve in Finland after eight months of decline

The Nomad Today 10/6/20

The aggregate business results for 2020 continue to reflect the economic problems caused by the Covid-19 virus.

Finland

CORONAVIRUS

Users reported 600 infections through Koronavilkku app

The Nomad Today 10/5/20

New versions have been published. The technology company is now working to fix the issue related to situations in which exposure has lasted several hours.

Finland

IN SEPTEMBER

Fear of unemployment worsens Finnish consumer confidence

The Nomad Today 9/28/20

There was also more personal threat of unemployment experienced by employed consumers.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Finland reports 2 deaths and 188 infections over the weekend

The Nomad Today 9/21/20

Finland has a cumulative incidence of 13.7 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the previous two weeks, according to data from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC).

Entrepreneurs in Finland

CORONAVIRUS

Restaurant restrictions extended until the end of September

The Nomad Today 8/27/20

Food and beverage service businesses are responsible for ensuring sufficient physical distances between customers.

Finland

CORONAVIRUS

Finnair to cut dozens of flights in Europe due to travel restrictions

The Nomad Today 8/12/20

Customers will be contacted to be informed about canceled flights and re-route them on other flights, the company said.

Entrepreneurs in Finland

CORONAVIRUS

Some restaurant restrictions will be in force until September

The Nomad Today 6/18/20

Limitations on capacity and opening hours will remain in force until 13 July, but others will be in effect beyond that date. Full normality won't hit the business until September.

Coronavirus

Russia plans to start producing coronavirus vaccine in September

The Nomad Today 6/13/20

The Russian armed forces are currently testing the vaccine on 50 volunteer soldiers at a military research facility in the Moscow region.

Finland

Number of new passenger cars registered grew for first time in 2019

The Nomad Today 10/4/19

The number of first registrations was lowered towards the end of last year by the new WLTP measuring method for emissions introduced at the beginning of September 2018.

Finland

Migri's service points will be closed on 19 and 20 September

The Nomad Today 9/13/19

Learn in this article where to check the regular opening hours for the Finnish Immigration Service offices across the country.