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DSEI 2025: ST Engineering kicks off export drive for new Bronco 3
Shephard Media
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ST Engineering of Singapore is aiming at new export opportunities with its latest generation Bronco 3 all-terrain vehicle (ATV) at DSEI 2025. One potential European market is Italy, which has a requirement to replace its now ageing BAE Systems...
APN Podcast: A Finnish childhood through foreign eyes
Yle Uutiset
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September 12, 2025
What are some of the cultural differences when it comes to raising kids in Finland? Open image viewer Image: Unsplash Ever wondered what growing up in Finland is really like? On this week's episode of All Points North, we tag along at a forest...
Solar-to-X enables industrial defossilization turning power to molecules or materials
pv-magazine
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September 12, 2025
The industry sector is most challenging to defossilize, due to high energy and feedstock demand, large and continuously running production plants, hard-to-abate process emissions, and infrastructural challenges. In public discourse, hydrogen is...
Åland-Based Gaming Company Paf Becomes Main Partner of the Finnish Ski Association – One of the Most Significant Sponsorship Agreements in the Association’s History
European Gaming
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September 12, 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Finnish Ski Association and the Åland-based gaming company Paf (Ålands Penningautomatförening) have signed a long-term partnership agreement extending through 2030. Paf will become the official main partner of the...
Will Cellular Agriculture Deliver on Its Sustainability Promise?
Technology Networks
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Cellular agriculture is an emerging field that uses cell cultivation to produce agricultural products. The term originally encompassed all cellular and acellular products made via cell cultivation, with the broader goal of replacing food and...
Finnish practice JKMM named winner in Helsinki museum contest
Building Design
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A design by Finnish practice JKMM has been named as the winner in an anonymous competition to design a landmark new museum in Helsinki. The Helsinki-based firm’s proposal, called Kumma, was unanimously chosen by judges after being whittled down...
Finland’s Stubb accuses Hungary and Slovakia of funding Russian war machine
The Sun Daily
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September 11, 2025
KYIV: Finnish President Alexander Stubb has accused Hungary and Slovakia of funding Russia’s military operations through their continued purchase of Russian oil and gas. Speaking alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, Stubb...
Finnish practice beats hundreds to win Helsinki architecture museum contest
The Architects’ Journal
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September 11, 2025
Its scheme, dubbed Kumma, was one of five anonymous finalists selected from 624 submissions to the two-stage competition for the museum, which will be built on the site of the city’s high-profile but never-realised Guggenheim Museum. The jury...
Finland brings world-leading healthcare innovations to India's USD 372 billion market
ETHealthworld.com
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September 11, 2025
New Delhi: A high-level delegation of 10 Finnish healthcare companies will travel to India, for the first time, with official engagements in Delhi and Mumbai on 15-19 September 2025. The program includes meetings with leading hospitals, government...
Finland beat Georgia to reach last 4
Gulf Daily News Online
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BASKETBALL – Lauri Markkanen scored 17 points and blocked four shots to lead Finland to a 93-79 win over Georgia yesterday that sees the Nordic nation through to the semi-finals of Eurobasket for the first time. The Finns will face Germany in...
Finland eyes business opportunities in Johor-Singapore zone
ScandAsia
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September 11, 2025
Finland is looking to expand its business presence in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), according to Finnish Ambassador to Malaysia Anne Vasara. She said that Finland sees potential in areas such as the circular economy,...
Public backs tighter taxi laws in Finland
Helsinki Times
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September 11, 2025
Proposed changes to Finland’s taxi regulations have received widespread support following a consultation process that drew over 150 responses, the Ministry of Transport and Communications confirmed on Wednesday. The public consultation ran from 24...
SMEs in Finland report most positive outlook since Ukraine war began
Helsinki Times
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September 11, 2025
Small and medium-sized businesses in Finland report the strongest economic expectations since early 2022, according to the latest SME barometer published by Suomen Yrittäjät, Finnvera, and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. The data...
Zambia urged to investigate toxic spills caused by mining activity
JURIST
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September 11, 2025
Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on Zambian authorities on Thursday to investigate the consequences of acid spills released into water following the rupture of a dam holding mining waste, which has polluted the soil and affected the livelihoods of...
Roundtable: How has the SCO summit impacted the global energy landscape?
China Dialogue
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September 11, 2025
China put energy cooperation centre stage at the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meetings in Tianjin. President Xi Jinping announced that China will invest in building 10 gigawatts (GW) of solar and 10 GW of wind power across SCO...
Industrial output drops in July
Daily Finland
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Seasonally adjusted industrial output decreased by 1.8 per cent in July from the month before, according to Statistics Finland. The industrial output adjusted for working days went down by 4.2 per cent compared to July 2024. Adjusted for working...
JKMM Architects Wins Competition to Design Finland’s New Museum of Architecture and Design in Helsinki
ArchDaily
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September 11, 2025
JKMM Architects, Kumma Render. Image © MIR and JKMM Architects Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or...
Georgia’s anti-American turn towards Moscow, Tehran and Beijing – US Helsinki Commission hearing
JAMnews
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September 11, 2025
Helsinki Commission: the anti-American ‘Georgian Dream’ On 10 September, the US Helsinki Commission held a hearing titled “From partner to problem: Georgia’s anti-American path.” Speakers and members of Congress sharply criticised the foreign and...
U.S. Lawmakers Warn of Georgia's Authoritarian Drift at Helsinki Commission Hearing
The Messenger
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By Liza Mchedlidze Friday, September 12, 2025 The U.S. Helsinki Commission held a hearing on September 10 titled "From Partner to Problem: Georgia's Anti-American Turn", where lawmakers and experts examined Georgia's political trajectory and its...
News: JKMM wins competition for Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design
Bustler
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September 11, 2025
Helsinki-based JKMM Architects has been awarded first prize in the international design competition for the Finnish Museum of Architecture and Design. The firm’s proposal, titled Kumma, was selected from 624 submissions in an anonymous process...