News & Info
Finnpartnership distributes information on opportunities and events related to doing business in developing countries. The best way to stay informed on the opportunities is to subscribe to Finnpartnership’s monthly newsletter.
20.02.2013
Team Finland network's webpage published
The Team Finland network promotes Finland's external economic relations and country brand, the internationalisation of Finnish companies as well as foreign investment directed at Finland. Its aim is to intensify cooperation between Finnish players in these sectors.
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07.01.2013
Pakistan organized an Opportunities and Challenges seminar together with Finpro 12.12.2012
Keyspeakers included Ambassador to Finland Mr. Nadeem Riyaz and Ambassador to Pakistan Mr. Rauli Suikkanen. »
03.01.2013
Business Partnership Support terms and conditions changed 1 January 2013
Business Partnership Support terms and conditions changed 1 January 2013 (e.g. terms regarding de minimis aid). New terms and conditions can be found in "Support Facility" section. Please, contact Finnpartnership for further information. »
12.12.2012
Doing business in Finland and the Nordic countries, 21st of November 2012, Hanoi, Vietnam
Finnpartnership, together with the Embassy of Finland in Vietnam and Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), organized a seminar under the heading "Doing business in Finland and the Nordic countries" on November 21st, 2012, in Hanoi. »
11.12.2012
3rd EEP Mekong Regional Forum, Melia Hanoi, Hanoi Vietnam, 20 November 2012
The 3rd EEP Mekong Regional Forum was held in Hanoi, Vietnam on 20 November 2012. The theme of this 3rd Forum was “Policy and Incentive Mechanism for Renewable Energy Development in EEP Mekong Countries”. »
26.10.2012
Life Changing Careers with AMSCO
Do you have a passion for working in Africa? Are you looking an opportunity to play a role in the growth and development of businessess in Africa? If yes, then see what AMSCO has to offer. »
11.10.2012
Business opportunities in South and Central America
Finnpartnership participated in the Expoalimentaria 2012 trade show in Peru on 19-21 September. Expoalimentaria is the largest international trade show in South America in the field of agriculture, with over 25 000 professionals visiting annually. »
26.09.2012
Finnpartnership's webpage: "Exporting to Finland" section updated!
Finnpartnership has updated "Exporting to Finland" section! »
26.09.2012
New Nordic Business Angel & Investor Network – for Creative Industries
Nordic Business Angel & Investor Network – for Creative Industries has been launched!
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05.09.2012
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland has launched Anti-Corruption Handbook for development practitioners
Finnish development cooperation is deeply based on human rights, and therefore, there is no room for corruption, one of the worst forms of human rights violation. A new Handbook provides guidance for everyday work of development practitioners. »
30.05.2012
Business Opportunities in Finland and in Tanzania
Finnpartnership organised in cooperation with Tanzania Investment Center (TIC) and the Finnish Embassy in Tanzania a seminar “Tanzania-Finland Business Opportunities” on 10th of May in Dar es Salaam. The seminar attracted over 50 Tanzanian entrepreneurs, programme officials, TIC management and officials from the Embassy, and got quite a lot of attention in the Tanzanian media.
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15.05.2012
Cleantech Finland launched SOLVED expert service
All over the world people are struggling with environmental challenges. Cleantech Finland’s new SOLVED expert service at www.solved.fi harnesses the Finnish problem solving ability and world-class technology expertise to solve them. »
27.04.2012
Finnfund's annual report 2011 published
Finnfund's annual report 2011 was published 26 April 2012. »
29.03.2012
Finnpartnership has launched its website in Swedish
Finnpartnership has launched its website in Swedish - Welcome! »
19.01.2012
PeruModa2012, the main event of the Peruvian fashion industry, 26.-28.4.2012
PeruModa is the main event of the Peruvian fashion industry. It will be organised in 26.-28.4.2012. More information: Embassy of Finland, Lima »
16.01.2012
Invitation - Visit to India in March 2012
Mr. Jouni Hakala, State Secretary, Ministry of Employment and the Economy of Finland, will visit India (Bangalore and Mumbai) in March 19 – 24, 2012.
Finpro cordially invites high-level representatives of Finnish companies and organizations to join a Business Delegation in connection with this visit. We especially encourage the SME-sector companies to join this visit and explore the possibilities India can offer Finnish businesses.
Register by 3 February 2012. »
12.12.2011
G20 Challenge on Inclusive Business Innovation, apply before 29 February 2012!
The Group of 20 has launched the G20 Challenge on Inclusive Business Innovation, which seeks to recognize businesses with innovative, scalable or replicable, and commercially viable ways of working with low-income people in developing countries. If you represent a successful business with an innovative way of working with individuals at the base of the pyramid, we encourage you to apply. »
02.12.2011
Finnish Business Delegation to Ghana, 6-9 February 2012, register as soon as possible.
The Finnish under-state secretary for trade, Mr. Esko Hamilo, will lead a business delegation to Ghana in February 2012. The business delegation is being assembled by the Finnish Trade Center Finpro. This will be a unique opportunity for Finnish companies to gain first-hand insights into these developments. »
02.11.2011
The Caste System influences lives in South Asia
Although caste based discrimination is prohibited in the constitutions of India and its neighbouring countries, over 3000-year-old tradition is difficult to weed out.
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05.10.2011
Finnpartnership introduced its Matchmaking service for Kazakh companies.
Kazakhstan has been the new key focus country of Finnpartnership since the beginning of 2011. Finnpartnership visited Kazakhstan in September and organized a seminar on “Best Practices and New Technologies in the Water Sector” in Astana. The seminar and networking event were organized together with the Finnish Water Forum, the Embassy of Finland in Astana, Cleantech Finland and Finpro. »
05.10.2011
Finnpartnership promoted its services in Vietnam.
Finnpartnership organized a side-event seminar to the GreenBiz 2011 Conference on September 16th, 2011 in Ho Chi Minh City. The seminar was organized together with Energy and Environment Partnership Program for Mekong region – EEP Mekong, Innovation Partnership Programme, the Embassy of Finland in Hanoi and Finpro.
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28.09.2011
An opportunity to meet representatives of small Tanzanian forest companies 28 October 2011.
A group of Tanzanian SME owners and forest industries’ leaders come to Finland for a 10-day study visit. »
30.03.2011
Finnpartnership’s news via monthly newsletter
Finnpartnership has renewed its monthly newsletter. »