Essi Lehto

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Nordic Breaking News Correspondent at Reuters

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BoE's Saporta says UK banks should borrow more from its repo facilities

2 weeks ago | ca.marketscreener.com | David Milliken |Essi Lehto

LONDON/HELSINKI (Reuters) -Banks operating in Britain should make more use of the Bank of England's longer-term repurchase facilities, as central bank bond sales and other loan repayments drain liquidity, senior BoE official Vicky Saporta said on Wednesday. Alongside Saporta's speech, the BoE announced changes taking effect next week to its indexed long-term repo facility that allows banks to borrow money from the BoE for a six-month term against a range of collateral.
Caso de violência em escola na Finlândia deixa ao menos três feridos

1 month ago | cnnbrasil.com.br | Essi Lehto |Louise S. Rasmussen

Compartilhar matéria Copiar Link Pelo menos três pessoas ficaram feridas em um ato de violência em uma escola no sul da Finlândia, informou a polícia finlandesa nesta terça-feira (20), acrescentando que o autor do crime foi preso. “De acordo com nosso conhecimento atual, as vítimas não correm perigo de vida imediato”, declarou a polícia em um comunicado, acrescentando que ainda realiza buscas no local.
Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Essi Lehto

By Essi LehtoHELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland will supply 90 million euros ($101.35 million) of ammunition to Ukraine by using proceeds from Russian financial assets frozen by the European Union after Moscow's full-scale invasion in 2022, the Finnish defence ministry said on Monday.
Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine

1 month ago | wtaq.com | Essi Lehto

By Essi LehtoHELSINKI (Reuters) -Finland will supply 90 million euros ($101.35 million) of ammunition to Ukraine by using proceeds from Russian financial assets frozen by the European Union after Moscow’s full-scale invasion in 2022, the Finnish defence ministry said on Monday.
Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine

1 month ago | timeslive.co.za | Essi Lehto

19 May 2025 - 12:42 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. The ammunition would be procured from Finnish suppliers and is valued at €90m (R1.83bn), it said. Finland will supply ammunition to Ukraine by using proceeds from frozen Russian assets, the Finnish defence ministry said on Monday.
Norway to Raise 2025 Wealth Fund Spending to $52 bln

1 month ago | gurutrade.com | Terje Solsvik |Gwladys Fouche |Essi Lehto

OSLO, May 15 (Reuters) - Norway's Labour Party government plans to spend more than originally planned from the country's sovereign wealth fund in 2025 to pay for increased support to Ukraine and other priorities, it said in a proposal to parliament on Thursday.
Sweden to allow microbreweries to sell beer to visitors after a 'lecture'

2 months ago | cp24.com | Anna Ringstrom |Johan Ahlander |Essi Lehto |Alexandra Hudson

STOCKHOLM - Sweden will allow its microbreweries, vineyards and distilleries to sell their drinks on-site to visitors, in a relaxation of strict rules on alcohol sales that aim to protect public health and which have been in place since 1955. But visitors must be on a paid tour and must listen to what the law described as a lecture "with real content" about the drink first, as well as facts about the negative effects of alcohol consumption.
ECB policymakers pledge market stability but see big growth hit

2 months ago | today.westlaw.com | Anne Kauranen |Leigh Thomas |Essi Lehto |Balazs Koranyi

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is ready to preserve financial stability in case of further market turmoil but the sector, including hedge funds, appears well prepared for the recent rout, ECB policymakers said on Wednesday.
Finland to exit landmines treaty, hike defence spending given Russia threat, PM says

2 months ago | marketscreener.com | Essi Lehto |Anne Kauranen

HELSINKI (Reuters) -NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defence spending to at least 3% of GDP by 2029 in response to the evolving military threat from Russia, the government said on Tuesday. Poland and the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said last month they would withdraw from the 1997 Ottawa convention due to threats posed by neighbouring Russia.
Finland to exit landmines treaty, hike defence spending given Russia threat, PM says

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Essi Lehto |Anne Kauranen

By Essi Lehto and Anne KauranenHELSINKI (Reuters) -NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defence spending to at least 3% of GDP by 2029 in response to the evolving military threat from Russia, the government said on Tuesday. Poland and the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said last month they would withdraw from the 1997 Ottawa convention due to threats posed by neighbouring Russia.

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Articles

BoE's Saporta says UK banks should borrow more from its repo facilities

Caso de violência em escola na Finlândia deixa ao menos três feridos

Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine

Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine

Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine

Norway to Raise 2025 Wealth Fund Spending to $52 bln

Sweden to allow microbreweries to sell beer to visitors after a 'lecture'

ECB policymakers pledge market stability but see big growth hit

Finland to exit landmines treaty, hike defence spending given Russia threat, PM says

Finland to exit landmines treaty, hike defence spending given Russia threat, PM says

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