FACC-NY 2021 October Newsletter
NEWS
Finland and Minnesota Form Clean Energy Partnership
The state of Minnesota and Finland have formed a partnership to tackle clean energy solutions with a focus on supporting innovation, research, development, and business opportunities to spur new sustainable solutions. The roadshow held by Business Finland, 3M, the Finnish American Chamber, and other stakeholders on May 27th, 2021 in Minnesota marked the beginning of this unique collaboration. Read more here.
Finnair Reports Signs of Recovery Amidst Pandemic
Finnair reported a 38 percent increase in passengers this August compared to August 2020. The company also reported 127 daily flights this August which was a 9.5 percent increase from August 2020 and a 20 percent increase from July 2021.
Read more here.
Upcoming events
Travel and Immigration Webinar
With the opening of the borders between the U.S. and EU in November, you may have questions about what this means for your travels or potential relocation. Join us on November 4 for an informative online webinar and find out what this milestone means for you or your business! During this webinar, six experts will cover topics related to immigration and travel during COVID-19 including updated information on the opening of the borders. You will also have a chance to get your personal questions answered.
Read more about the webinar and register here!
Nordic Soccer & Networking
The Nordic Chambers of Commerce would like to invite you to an evening of soccer and networking! Come join us as the NYCFC takes on Chicago Fire FC at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, October 27 at 7:30PM. A drink package including beer, soda, and water along with a ticket to the game is included in the networking package price. Join us for an exciting evening as we root on our Nordic soccer players!
