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In his program of visits, Vladimir Putin will go to the town of Savonlinna, where the international Opera festival will take place. At this festival the Bolshoi theatre will present the opera “Iolanta”.

The forecast of Ministry of Finance of Finland about the GDP growth at a rate twice is based on a noticeable increase in exports and consumer activity. According to forecasts of
the economists of the Ministry of Finance, the growth in the economy of Finland will be at the level of 1.5%  from 2018 to 2019. The Ministry foresees that employment will grow by about 70%.

Today at the Atomexpo-2017 exhibition, opened in Moscow, the head of the Fennovoima company, Minna Forstrem, told about the plans to start the construction of NPP "Hanhikivi-1” in 2018. Domestic investments of Finland will amount to 2.8 billion euros. According to Minna Forstrem, it’s a good opportunity for business of Finland. The whole project is estimated at €7 billion.

The Turstat agency calculated the number of Russian tourists travelled abroad in the first quarter of 2017.

Mr Erkki Yarvinen estimated prospects of export from Russia as following: “The existing legislation of Russia prevents us”.

According to the Statistics Center of Finland, in May of this year index of consumer confidence in the economy was 24.1 points, in April the figure was a 21.5, and in January 2016 - a total of 8.2%.

During the official negotiations of the Russian Trade representative, Valery Shlyamin, and the Director of the Pellervo Institute of economic research, Iiro Yussip, topical issues of economic relations between the two countries were discussed.

Specialized exhibition of ‘green power’ EXPO-2017 will be held in Astana on 19-21 June.

Apple corporation acquired the Finnish manufacturer of sleep state monitoring devices. This news is stated in the section of privacy policy on the official website of the Beddit company.

During the 100th anniversary celebration of the independence of Finland, citizens of Finland will have free use of public transport in Tallinn.

Regnum portal informs with the reference to the Bloomerang news outlet, that Petteri Orpo, Finance Minister of Finland, announced the end of recession period in Finland economy and improvement in economic performance.

With the growth in number of applicants in Russia, terms for the issuance of schengen visas to Finland increased to 2 weeks in March, and the upcoming May holidays extended the time for another week.

European Globalisation Adjustment Fund at the request of Labour and Justice Ministry of Finland is redy to give compensation, total amount of which is 2,6 million euros, to 820 Finnish dismissed employees of Nokia company.

Four years in a row annual Sustainable Brand Index research gives the first place for sustainable brand  to Valio company.

According to the survey, in which 1191 residents of Finland took part, in March of 2017 trust of the Finns in the national economy reached its peak from six years ago.

According to Finpro, the organization for the development of Finnish business, high quality and diversity of Finnish food products deserves a higher export performance.

According to vestifinance.ru, “Mail of Russia” plans to set up subsidiaries in Finland and the USA.

According to PortNews, for the first two months of 2017 the Helsinki port cargo turnover increased by 15,3% compared with the same indices of the last year and amounted to 2,14 million tons.

At the Mobile Word Congress exhibition in Barcelona a Finnish company HMD Global featured three new smartphones under the Nokia brand - Nokia 3, Nokia 5, and Nokia 6 models.

Valmet Automotive car plant, situated in the Finnish city of Uusikaupunki, won an international tender in 2015 for the production of a new model of Mercedes-Benz GLC.