Press Releases

Lucky31 enters Finland

May 15, 2013 20:21 BST iGaming Partners The recent addition to iGaming Partners, Lucky31, has just entered the Finish market with a translated site and localized customer support.

Tour Provincial Finland in Helsinki Food Event – Top It Off with Night of the Arts

May 15, 2013 08:26 BST Visit Finland The Delicacies of Finland local food event showcases the country’s provincial flavours in the centre of Helsinki at the end of August. Organized in conjunction with the Syystober Beer Festival, and coinciding with the Helsinki Festival, this is the weekend to book a tasty and cultural city break in Helsinki.

Finland is the best country in the world to be a mother

May 07, 2013 14:33 BST Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce Finland is the best country in the world to be a mother. The five key factors are income, education, female political representation, and the chances of survival for both mother and baby.

Finland tops Networked Readiness Index

Apr 23, 2013 10:17 BST Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce Finland has topped the World Economic Forum’s Networked Readiness Index (NRI) 2013. The NRI measures the capacity of different economies to leverage ICT for growth and well-being. Singapore was second overall, followed by Sweden, the Netherlands, Norway and Switzerland. Finland was third last year.

Deltamarin to manage Titanic II project development

Apr 19, 2013 12:13 BST Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce Blue Star Line Pty Ltd Chairman Professor Clive Palmer has announced the shipping company has signed a contract with Deltamarin for the project development phase for the Titanic II project. Blue Star Line has undertaken the task of building Titanic II, a replica of the original RMS Titanic, which is scheduled to sail from Southampton to New York on her maiden passenger voyage in 2016.

FBCC has a new patron member Wartsila

Apr 19, 2013 10:01 BST Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce Wartsila is a global leader in complete lifecycle power solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasising technological innovation and total efficiency, Wartsila maximises the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of its customers.

Twelve Finnish companies in list of top 100 European startups

Apr 15, 2013 12:09 BST Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce Technology website Red Herring has once again selected the top one hundred growth companies in Europe. This time around Finland, with twelve companies, was more successful than the other Nordic countries.

Finland amongst top five countries in children’s well-being

Apr 11, 2013 15:01 BST Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce The new report “Child well-being in the rich countries” by Unicef included 29 developed countries. Finland is ranked as a number four in the world for children’s well-being after Netherlands, Norway and Iceland.

FBCC has a new corporate member Humap

Apr 08, 2013 10:19 BST Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce Humap is an international people consultancy focusing on the development of human systems. Our passion is to inspire and engage people to work better together. Humap specialises in leadership, change, and well being; learning and dialogic communication are at the core of our work.

The collaboration between Vallila and the Women's Bank is full of glowing power of women entrepreneurship

Apr 04, 2013 13:05 BST Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce Vallila joins the Women’s Bank’s activity to support women's entrepreneurship and livelihood. Vallila’s two new, beautiful, strong and energetic designs will be sold as fabric, curtains, cushions and kitchen accessories to support the Fund.