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US based Plug Power Makes Strategic Move into Finland’s Green Hydrogen Economy
Plug plans to develop three green hydrogen production plants in Finland for European markets. This investment stands among Europe's largest, showcasing Finland's international competitiveness and marking a remarkable achievement, creating around 1,000 direct jobs and over 3,000 indirect jobs, significantly boosting the local economy.
How Critical Communications became the guardians of open, modern society
In a world where democracy is constantly being challenged and technology is often used to advance ill purposes, it’s good to keep in mind that there is a brighter alternative. For example, critical communications can also build and strengthen trust-based, open welfare states such as Finland. The Happiest Nation on Earth – six times in a row – may have found the perfect balance between privacy and safety.
Trending: Finncredible
“So how do you like Finland now?” Despite geopolitical turmoil, war and strife all around, Finland’s image receives additional shine and the country's overall visibility was record high in 2022.
Fraunhofer and BCB Medical: Finnish–German collaboration in health data accelerates innovation
Bringing together great minds, new technologies, and latest research enables new solutions to support the treatment of chronic diseases. Thanks to Business Finland, Fraunhofer and BCB Medical found each other in the testing phase of the digital twin prototype.
Settle down for success in Finland, the happiest country in the world
For the 6th year in a row, Finland has been named the happiest country in the annual World Happiness Report published by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network, a global initiative of the UN. The Finnish way of happiness is rooted in tremendous societal stability, with a high degree of equality and, among other things, political and civil freedom. It may sound far-fetched, but happiness, along with a skilled workforce and predictability, is also one of the factors that make Finland a prime location for doing business.
The Magnetic North
Simon Anholt, leading authority on national image and the creator of the Good Country Index, has been a fan of Finland for a long time. Currently ranking 5th in the world in the Good Country Index, Finland has a tendency to punch well above its weight class in the image department, he says.