by Teuvo Tuomi | Jun 4, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Finland, News
The capital region of Finland has registered an unusual drop in its direct greenhouse gas emissions in 2023, according to Helsinki Region Environmental Services (HSY). Direct emissions in the region fell by almost 20% from the previous year, to roughly 3.7 million...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 24, 2024 | Business, Digitalization, Finland, Indonesia, News, Technology
Communication and Informatics Minister Budi Arie Setiadi says that the governments of Indonesia and Finland are exploring cooperation opportunities in three fields. “The Finnish Government wants to co-operate with the Indonesian Government for three things. The...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 12, 2024 | ASEAN, Environment, Finland, News, Research, Vietnam, Weather
Finnish-funded projects to promote the modernization of air quality monitoring and management systems in urban areas and hydro-meteorological services are progressing in Vietnam. The goal is to improve the capacity of the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological...
by Jukka-Pekka Karppanen | May 11, 2024 | Economy, Business, Environment, Finland, Thailand, Trade, Visions
Ville Tavio (right), Minister of Foreign Trade and Development and Miika Tomi (left), Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Finland, attended a dialogue and seminar with TFCC at the Pacific City Club in Bangkok. Clean Tech & Free Trade for Sustainable...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 8, 2024 | Finland, Business, News, Reports, Research, Thailand
A study by the Finnish Pellervo Economic Research and the University of Vaasa have evaluated the economic impacts that two different regulatory options: that pickers coming to Finland would either have a contractual employment relationship based on seasonal work or...
by Teuvo Tuomi | May 7, 2024 | Singapore, Business, Environment, Finland, News, Travel
Singapore Airlines says it will buy 1,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Neste, the first purchase of the low-carbon jet fuel from the Finnish firm’s Changi refinery. The carrier says it will purchase the SAF to blend with conventional fuel for use by...
