The Balkans region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains which run trough the center of Bulgaria into eastern Serbia. The Balkan region has made great progress, moving from war to peace, from disintegration to cooperative development and implementing democratic and economic reforms on the path towards EU integration.
Read MoreThe Austrian economy has continued to perform strongly this year and the consumer and business confidence indicators have remained optimistic. What will the future economy look like in your opinion after the elections in October and in the coming year?
„Austria's economy is very stable. It is hardly imaginable that a new government will cause major changes. Especially the medium-sized business proves to be robust. I am pretty convinced it will stay that way.“
Read MoreSerbia is a country of a wonderful nature and an extraordinary history in the middle of the Balkan Peninsula. It has 7.12 million inhabitants, but Belgrade (approx. 1.2 million), as a capital of the former Yugoslavia, represents today a natural business center of the wider region of Western Balkans, connected by the improving economic relations, the same/similar languages, as well as the common interest for the EU integration and development.
Read MoreFinncham interviewed H.E. Polish Ambassador to Finland Mr Jarosław Suchoples.
The economic performance of Poland should remain robust this year thanks to strong consumer spending, healthy labor market dynamics and greater absorption of EU funds. How do you see the future economic outlook of Poland in the coming years?
Read More100 years ago, the Czech Republic and Finland received the international recognition as the new, independent and democratic republics in Europe. Within coming years, both countries developed their reputation within European and world industrial community focusing, among others, on free trade advocacy. The question whether and how our mutual trade can create win-win situation for the both countries is an underlying topic of our interview with H.E. Ivan Jukl, the Ambassador of the Czech Republic in Finland.
Read MoreEconomic outlook of Austria today – and what are the future prospects for the country?
Austria is politically and economically one of the most stable countries in the world. Inflation rates are low, the increase in national debt has been successfully curbed and the target of a balanced budget appears within reach. An array of measures have been implemented in order to stimulate growth through liberalisation and privatisation, thus securing the future through social system reforms.
Read MoreGermany is one of the strongest economies in the world and the main trading partner for Finland. The German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHKs) support German companies worldwide in expanding their business – but also the companies in that target market in accessing the German market better. The AHK in Finland thus supports Finnish companies wishing to expand their business in Germany: Nowadays Finnish companies can also use the whole AHK network’s services in 90 countries. Join us and learn more about business opportunities in Germany and services provided by the Finnish Chambers of Commerce and the German-Finnish Chamber of Commerce!
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