News from Finland

This is an experimental news service that offers news from Finland in English. A venture from Malloc Enterprises, Inquiries by email: [email protected].

Web developers in Finland: Symfony Meetup on September 17th, 2015

The team behind organising Symfony Meetups in Finland is organising another event on the September 17th. More details over at symfony.fi and signups on Meetup.com: Helsinki Symfony Meetup to discuss content man…

Statistics of Finns in Ashley Madison

Ashley Madison is a Canadian-based online dating service and social networking service marketed to people who are married or in a committed relationship. The company received significant attention on July 15, 2015, afte…

Finnish politician suggests people be embedded with a chip to prevent misuse of social welfare benefits abroad

In the last few days paying out social benefits to citizens living outside of Finland has been in discussions. A politician from the True Finns Party, Pasi Mäenranta, is also worried about the abuse of the benefits. He …

Police urges citizens to report Uber drivers in Finland

The Finnish Police has guided all finnish citizens to report drivers working for Uber to the officials. Uber is a company with software platform that allows consumers to submit requests which are relayed to Uber drivers…

Bernie Ecclestone in talks about a Formula 1 Grand Prix in Helsinki, Finland

The Finnish tabloid Ilta-Sanomat reports that The Formula 1 mogul Bernie Ecclestone would like a Formula 1 Grand Prix to be held in helsinki. According to sources, negotiations about the event were held in July 2015. Ro…

Economic Policy should not limit Domestic Markets in Finland

The Finnish Commerce Federation writes about how economic policy should not be used as a tool to control the domestic market. Regarding the lackluster last decade of the Finnish economy, this is something well worth con…