HD Hyundai Electric wins Finnish order for 14 eco-friendly circuit breakers

HD Hyundai Electric is expanding its foothold in Europe’s eco-friendly high-voltage circuit breaker market, strengthening its business in Northern European countries. The company announced Tuesday that it will supply 14 units of 145-kilovolt...

Sweden and Finland urge revision of EU's forestry climate targets

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden and Finland could suffer “dire” economic consequences if they are forced to harvest less forest for wood products in order to meet their EU-mandated climate targets, the two countries said this week. As part of the...

HD Hyundai Electric Supplies Eco-friendly Circuit Breakers to Finland

HD Hyundai Electric has successfully secured an order for eco-friendly high-voltage circuit breakers in Finland. The company plans to aggressively target the European power equipment market, which has emerged as a blue ocean, with its carbon-free,...

Discover the charm of Tankar Lighthouse Island, off the Finnish coast

There it stands, a distant silhouette on the horizon. A gentle breeze stirs as the ferry pulls away from the shore and heads out into the open sea. We’ve just left Kokkola, a vivid town about 500 kilometres (300 miles) north of Helsinki, on the...

Postcard from Helsinki Design Week 2025

There were two recurring themes for Helsinki Design Week this year: anniversaries and happiness. The first was an uncanny confluence of almost every person or brand in Finland’s design firmament seemingly celebrating a landmark anniversary – not...

Correlation Between the Controlled Attenuation Parameter and the Prevalence of T2DM in Southern China: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has become a major public health issue worldwide. According to data from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), there were 537 million adults with diabetes globally in 2021, and this number is...

Tuesday's papers: Juggling jobs, Finland's latchkey kids, and hoarders

Helsingin Sanomat sheds light on long-term data showing that an increasing number of Finns are taking on side jobs, a trend that has become clear over the past decade. In 2014, about 90,000 Finns took on extra work in addition to their main...

From waste to resource: How Jussi Saloranta and Corsair Group International are redefining plastic recycling

Photo courtesy of Jussi Saloranta. Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Plastics are everywhere — in packaging, construction, electronics, and almost every corner of daily life. But they don’t break down easily. A...

INSIGHT: Maritime Leaders Must Act Now to Meet Climate Targets

Jari Yli-Tolppa, is vce president for shipowner services at Elomatic. Image Credit: Elomatic The global shipping industry stands at a decisive crossroads. Despite efforts to reduce emissions and improve sustainability, recent studies show that...

Why Is Finland Becoming The Next Big Study Destination For Indian Students

Mumbai: In an exclusive interaction with the Free Press Journal, Dr Eva Nilsson, Deputy Consul General of Finland, spoke about what makes Finland an attractive destination for Indian students. From affordable education and strong industry links to...

Thunderstorms and heavy rain mark end of summer across Finland

Finland faces an unstable weather weekend as thunderstorms, strong winds, and multiple rain systems move across the country. The Finnish Meteorological Institute has issued warnings for heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and isolated thunderstorms from...

From COVID-19 To Climate Change: India's Role In Reimagining Global Health Preparedness

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical vulnerabilities across global health systems, demanding a re-evaluation of national and international health policies and system preparedness. As the world continues to reflect on its response and prepares...

The advantages of clearing field edges efficiently and safely

Maintaining field edges is often overlooked, yet these boundaries significantly impact machinery movement, farming efficiency, and even biodiversity. Overgrown field edges can hinder fieldwork, shade crops, and spread weeds, while also obstructing...

Honouring the architects of our future

On the occasion of World Teachers’ Day, President Asif Ali Zardari’s message served as a timely reminder of a truth too often taken for granted – that teachers are the real nation-builders, the invisible architects who shape minds, character, and...

Morocco's Lower House Speaker Meets Several Finnish Officials

Morocco’s Speaker of the House of Representatives Rachid Talbi El Alami, accompanied by a parliamentary delegation, held several talks with parliamentary and government officials from the Republic of Finland on Friday in Helsinki. Talbi El Alami...

Highlights from Helsinki Design Week 2025

Helsinki Design Week is in full swing and, as ever, the city is buzzing with creativity and community. This year, two highlights in particular are especially worth paying attention to: an open-air exhibition that celebrates the nation’s brief but...

Moroccan Parliament Speaker Visits Finland to Boost Bilateral Cooperation

Rabat – Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives, Rachid Talbi El Alami, led a parliamentary delegation to Finland from September 10 to 13, where he held a series of meetings with senior Finnish officials. Talks focused on strengthening...

SMEs in Finland report most positive outlook since Ukraine war began

Small and medium-sized businesses in Finland report the strongest economic expectations since early 2022, according to the latest SME barometer published by Suomen Yrittäjät, Finnvera, and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. The data...

JKMM Architects wins global competition to design Finland’s new museum

Helsinki-based firm JKMM Architects has won a global competition to design Finland’s new Museum of Architecture and Design. Due to open in 2030, the new museum will be located in a 10,050-square-metre building on the waterfront in Helsinki’s South...

New Helsinki museum project selects Kumma as winning design

A new national museum of architecture and design will be built in Helsinki's South Harbour after a design by JKMM Architects was selected as the winner of an international competition. The proposal, titled Kumma, was chosen from more than 600...