All-time top 12 Finnish design products - thisisFINLAND: Business & innovation: Innovation & technology. By Katja Pantzar, December 2012.
Focus 2013 (English) - Kansi. Finland ranked as world’s second happiest country. ”Rikas, onnellinen, hyvä niukkuudessa” – Suomi Britannian mediassa 2012 - Suomen suurlähetystö, Lontoo : Ajankohtaista. Eurokriisin myötä Suomi painii brittimediassa kokoaan raskaammassa sarjassa – hyvässä ja pahassa.
Why Finland is a Fictional Wonderland « The Nik Perring Show. I’m delighted to welcome Joel Willans to the blog today – he’s a long time friend of the blog and a writer I’ve admired for a while now. His collection, ‘ Spellbound: Stories of Women’s Magic Over Men‘ is out now and I’m very much looking forward to reading it. Entrepreneurs: If in doubt, innovate. Finland ranked as one of the most innovative countries in the world. The financial news provider Bloomberg has ranked Finland to the fourth place in its innovation rankings.
The Bloomberg Rankings examined more than 200 countries and sovereign regions to determine how innovative they were, and based on the examinations it has published its list of top 50 countries. The number one country by innovation was USA, second South Korea and third Germany. Maakuva - Suomelle on tilausta. Team Finland. Finland country profile - Overview. 3 July 2013Last updated at 08:27 ET Finland is a country in the far north of Europe, bordered by Norway, Sweden and Russia.
Finnish population on the rise. A guide to Finnish customs and manners - thisisFINLAND: Life & society: Society. By professor Olli Alho, November 2002, updated March 2010 Illustrations by Mika Launis The use of modern information technologies has revolutionized the image of Finnish communication skills.
Finland is an easy country to visit. ThisisFINLAND. A Year in Helsinki (Timelapse) World Economic Forum - Global Information Technology. Peru Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013 The travel and tourism (T&T) industry has been one of fastest-growing sectors globally over the past ten years, and this upward trend is expected to continue in the future.
The number of international travelers reached 1 billion in 2012 and has almost doubled over the past 20 years. It is estimated that the T&T sector directly contributes about 9.3 percent of GDP and 3.4 percent of employment worldwide. In addition to its direct economic impact, a strong T&T industry helps to boost productivity and to connect countries by prompting hard and soft infrastructure upgrades, which are... Post date: April 19, 2013 Global Information Technology Report 2013. Christmas travel: Chilling with Santa in his Finnish hometown. ROVANIEMI, FINLAND—Two reindeer are grazing in the forest beside the road as we drive into town from the airport.
They might be Santa’s. This is his official hometown, after all. You can find him at his office here any day of the week. This capital of Finnish Lapland sits at the Arctic Circle a little more than an hour’s flight north of Helsinki. In early December, the days are short: sunrise is about 9 a.m., sunset is about 2 p.m. Lapland, From Icy Plunge to Blazing Sky. The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) in Finland. Finnair Blue Wings - Home page. The Finland Daily. The United States boosts Helsinki as a regional hub. In tough economic times, investments must be super-strategic.
The US government has made its choice. It went for a new concept in the perfect location. The grand opening of the Helsinki-based “Innovation Center” is scheduled for February 26. From the start, Ambassador Bruce Oreck envisioned a venue to promote a robust economic agenda with America’s regional partners. The project is a strong statement about the strength of US-Finnish relations, bolstering our already strong relationship by providing a regional platform to network, make connections and conduct business, he says.The Innovation Center is an ideal place to talk about the cutting edge in a beautiful, environmentally friendly setting, he continues.
By its very concept, the building will inspire companies to reach for the cutting edge. We want companies to feel that the Innovation Center is an easy extension of their own offices, where they can convene competitions, exhibitions, and meet partners, Oreck says. Tommi Uschanov: Miksi Suomi on Suomi. Muumi museum finds temporary home. Moominvalley was temporarily housed in the Metso main library in Tampere for a quarter of a century until new accommodation could be settled.
As it turned out, Moominvalley did not have to go very far – in fact just a few hundred metres in the direction of Pispala. The new space is entirely different, but entirely adequate for the the Moomin display, said curator Elina Bonelius. “Compared to the previous space this is very small, but it’s also quite suitable for a Moomin display,” she added. Mauri Kunnas’s storybook characters come to life in Tampere. The area, known as Koiramäki (or “Doghill”) will focus on Kunnas’s beloved dogs, who have brought to life classic Finnish books such as the Kalevala and Seven Brothers.
It will include about 30 species of real animals now housed in Särkänniemi’s petting zoo. The 10,000-square-metre attraction is being built in the former zoo area. Pystykorvasta halutaan maailmanperintökohde. Suomalaisia on 5,4 miljoonaa. YouTube.