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Paris 92100 , France. The new office will offer the full range of Copernicus international services including the business to business matchmaking service "Connecting Markets"and the acclaimed market entry support of the Interim Key Account Manager Service.

Finland wants to exploit the friendly investment climate of Nigeria to boost its business, said Paavo Vannrynen, the Finnish minister of foreign trade and development.

Finland wants to exploit the friendly investment climate of Nigeria to boost its business, said Paavo Vannrynen, the Finnish minister of foreign trade and development.

Finland's Helsinki Stock Exchange General Index, the best-performing developed equity market this year, will extend its gains as Nokia Oyj and Finnish companies closely tied to economic growth keep rising, according to the country's top-ranked fund.

RUSNANO Deputy CEO Andrey Malyshev and Reijo Munther, Director, Materials technology, of Tekes, the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation, signed a memorandum on standardization and regulation in nanotechnology at a recent Russian-Finnish roundtable.

Finland is redoubling efforts to restore fiscal health in response to European Union signals it won't tolerate excessive budget deficits as the northernmost euro member vies for investor favor for its debt sales.

Russia's Inter RAO UES and Finland's Fortum have signed an additional agreement to the contract on export of Russian electric power to Finland to increase supplies by 110 million euros, according to the statement of the Russian company. Thus, the export contract totals 360 million euros.

As Turkey debates the benefits of hydropower, Poyry, a Finnish expert in consulting and engineering, signs a contract for the development of hydroplants on the main branch of the Euphrates. Poyry is committed to being a global thought leader in engineering-balanced sustainability by 2020, says Vilho Salovaara of Poyry's Energy business group

Finland's metropolitan regions Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa have drafted a Tourism Action Plan valid through 2012 and are using EUR350,000 from the European Regional Development Fund and Uusimaa Regional Council to support their project. The first practical example of their closer regional co-operation was the opening of the Helsinki Region Tourist Information at Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport in August 2009.

As part of its strategic objective of promoting Dubai as an international business hub and in line with Dubai's open door business policy, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry welcomed a top level Finnish business delegation headed by the country's Minister of Economic Affairs, HE Mauri Pekkarinen during a dinner reception hosted by the Finnish Business Council at the Le Meridien Hotel on Wednesday evening.

European industrial orders rose more than economists forecast in November on demand for goods such as steel and car parts.

It must have been quite a sight for the Chinese students. One teacher in front of a class in Shanghai plays the part of an overweight patient, while another takes on the role of a nurse giving advice on weight loss.

Most small companies seeking to tap overseas markets know they'll have to navigate foreign laws, taxes and regulations. But they also need to figure out how to avoid cultural blunders.

India and Finland today signed a revised agreement for avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with regard to tax on income.

Sterling hit one-week lows against the dollar and euro this morning, as the pound fell to political uncertainty as Prime Minister Gordon Brown fought off an attempt within his party to unseat him.