12.05.2020 Coronavirus – information and links to talents in Turku region International talent living in Finland from this page you can find links to helpful information published in English.
10.07.2020 Shanghai Ranking: University of Turku among Best in the World in 23 Subjects Published by the Shanghai Ranking at the end of June, the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2020 ranked altogether 4,000 universities in 54 subjects. The University of Turku was listed among the best universities in the world in 23 subjects.
03.07.2020 Turku Recognized as Best Mid-Sized Climate City 2020 The European Covenant of Mayors bestowed their award for the best mid-sized climate city in Europe on Turku. The Covenant is a network of European cities working together on climate and energy issues and every year they recognize cities that have set ambitious goals in climate policy and work hard to achieve them. This year […]
05.06.2020 Finland among the Best Countries in the World to Be a Child KidsRights Index ranks Finland as third best in the world in children’s rights.
01.06.2020 New Funding Granted to Improving the Integration and Retention of International Talent in Finland A two-year project to improve the integration and retention of international talent begins in autumn. Read more for details.
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20.05.2020 Netflix Shines a Global Spotlight on Turku’s Food and Design Scene ‘Restaurants on the Edge’ visits southwest Finland to help a 100-year old Archipelago restaurant find new customers – and the timing of the show could help after coronavirus lockdown.
12.05.2020 Study: Finland quickest in EU to shift to teleworking in corona era Finns are at the forefront of teleworking during the coronavirus. Nearly 60 percent of Finns are working remotely, while the EU average is around 37 percent.
24.04.2020 Half a Million Euros for Supporting the Wellbeing of Turku Residents to Be Distributed through Idea Contest This year, the City of Turku will use up to half a million euros of will fund yields for promoting the wellbeing of city residents during and after the state of emergency.
24.04.2020 Do’s and Don’t’s of Sending Your First Job Application Talent Turku business advisor Megumi Hayashi shares her tips on writing the perfect first CV and cover letter to help you get the job you want in Finland.
23.04.2020 #SeasonWork in the countryside just for you Finnish farms are currently facing a severe shortage of labour for spring and summer seasonal work. Every available pair of hands is needed, in order to secure domestic food on Finnish dinner tables.
20.04.2020 Contract signed but the Corona situation restricts travelling. Is remote work from outside Finland an option? You are not alone in the situation. Read some tips and things to remember when discussing the option with the employer.
08.04.2020 The Act on the Right of Entrepreneurs to Unemployment Security enters into force on 8 April 2020 The Government proposes that because of the coronavirus epidemic entrepreneurs would be enti-tled to labour market support. Click to Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment webpage.
20.03.2020 Government supports businesses with an extensive economic package The Government will make additional financing of EUR 12 billion available to businesses through Finnvera to support companies and to alleviate the negative effects of the coronavirus epidemic. Read more from Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employmet webpage.
20.03.2020 Finland is still the happiest country in the world Finland has once again been ranked as the happiest country in the world. In the UN’s report country’s happiness is explained by six factors.
19.03.2020 Visit Finland coronavirus update for the travel trade Finland has closed its borders and suspended travel to Finland until 13 April 2020. This applies to everyone except Finnish citizens and foreigners with permanent residence in Finland.