Nigeria, Denmark partner on digital innovation, clean energy projects 

BY GLORIA AKUDORO Nigeria and Denmark have entered into new partnerships to advance digital innovation and expand clean energy following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement signed between the Federal Ministry of...

Foreigners less likely to find expert jobs than Finns in Finland

Although a larger share of foreign graduates found jobs in Finland during the recent years, the quality of their employment has not improved significantly, said the Finnish National Agency for Education on Tuesday referring statistics on Tuesday....

Nvidia will build AI supercomputers for US Energy Department, wants to get back into China

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang walks a fine line between praising President Donald Trump and risking further antagonism of China WASHINGTON, USA – Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang came to Washington on Tuesday, October 28, with a message for the Trump...

Nvidia to build AI supercomputers for US Energy Department

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang came to Washington on Tuesday with a message for the Trump administration: the US can win the AI battle if the world, including China's massive developer base, runs on Nvidia systems. In his address at the first Nvidia...

Why Green Deal Opponents Spread Fear of Food Shortages?

With growing efforts to curb climate change and the introduction of new environmental requirements for agriculture, misinformation about these issues is also on the rise. Both social media disinformers and populist politicians are exploiting the...

Kazakhstan, Finland Reaffirm Strategic Partnership in Joint Statement

ASTANA — Kazakhstan and Finland reaffirmed their commitment to advancing a strategic partnership grounded in mutual respect, sustainability, and innovation, according to a joint statement adopted by Presidents Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Alexander...

Kazakhstan-Finland Business Forum Strengthens Trade, Investment, and Technological Cooperation

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev highlighted the expansion of trade, investment, energy, transport, digital innovation, and environmental cooperation between the two countries during the Kazakhstan-Finland Business Forum held on Oct. 28 as...

How countries failed to steer shipping to net zero, and where they go next

Negotiators from across the world met in London this month at the UN shipping agency’s headquarters to adopt landmark rules to reduce the sector’s carbon emissions. Though the rules had been agreed on in April, the meeting at the International...

Trump Makes Manufacturing Great Again: Nvidia to Build Supercomputers for DOE with Chips Made in America

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced that the company will build seven supercomputers for the Department of Energy with up to 100,000 chips all made in America. Huang said, “The first thing that President Trump asked me is, ‘bring manufacturing...

Nvidia will build AI supercomputers for US Department of Energy

Published On 28 Oct 202528 Oct 2025 Nvidia, the artificial intelligence (AI) chip leader, will build seven new supercomputers for the United States Department of Energy (DOE), CEO Jensen Huang has said. The company has $500bn in bookings for its...

EU Pay Transparency Directive: what will it mean for international construction businesses?

European Parliament building in Brussels (Image: Grecaud Paul via AdobeStock - stock.adobe.com) With less than a year to go until the European Union’s (EU) Pay Transparency Directive takes effect, what does it mean for international construction...

Nvidia to build AI supercomputers for US Energy Department, signs $500B deal in bookings for chips

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Tuesday that the artificial intelligence chip leader will build seven new supercomputers for the Energy Department, and said the company has $500 billion in bookings for its AI chips. The first company to be worth...

Consumer confidence remains weak in Oct

The balance figure of the Consumer Confidence Indicator (CCI) stood at minus 7.6 in October, having been minus 6.6 in September and minus 7.6 in August, according to Statistics Finland. One year ago in October, the CCI received the value minus...

Valmet Automotive board gains industrial expertise

Seven-member board includes four new appointees following Finnish State becoming majority owner of contract manufacturer Valmet Automotive has reorganised its board of directors following the Finnish State becoming the company’s majority owner....

Honeywell unveils ‘breakthrough’ biomass technology to boost SAF production 

Honeywell has introduced a new process to convert agricultural and forestry waste into renewable fuels, including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The US company describes it as a technological breakthrough and a major step toward lowering carbon...

President Alexander Stubb’s Official Visit to Uzbekistan Marks a New Chapter in Finland–Uzbekistan Relations

Executive Summary This report provides an analytical overview of the upcoming official visit of the President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, to the Republic of Uzbekistan, scheduled for October 30–31, 2025. The visit marks the first official trip by...

Familia Torres Turns Climate Adaptation Into A Competitive Advantage

Familia Torres in Spain is focusing on environmental adaptation in the face of climate change. Courtesy: Familia Torres Although headlines in the wine and spirits industry have been dominated by talk of tariffs and cooling markets, climate change...

Lightware tech boosts hybrid classrooms at Finnish university

Manufacturer's Taurus UCX-4x3-HC40-BD presentation system, with integrated Dante audio, deployed across 40 classrooms at Centria University of Applied Sciences, in City of Kokkola Lightware’s Taurus UCX-4×3-HC40-BD presentation system has been...

Nokia Stock Surges as Nvidia Deal Reignites AI Growth Story

A dramatic jolt has reawakened Nokia’s (NYSE:NOK) stock, with a performance surge of over 65% year-to-date and a massive spike in trading volume, capturing the market’s attention. For years, the Finnish company was viewed by many as a legacy...

Finland's forest industry struggles as major producers report weaker Q3 results

HELSINKI, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Finland's forest industry remains under pressure as leading producers posted weaker third-quarter earnings, underscoring sluggish demand, low prices, and continued market uncertainty. Stora Enso said Thursday its...