Kati Pohjanpalo

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Helsinki Bureau Chief at Bloomberg News

Managing Editor, Nordic Countries at Bloomberg News

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Articles

How Trump’s Spurning of European Allies Is Transforming NATO

4 days ago | bloomberg.com | Kati Pohjanpalo

US President Trump at the 2018 NATO Summit. (Bloomberg) -- NATO is in turmoil just as the military alliance confronts the deadliest conflict on its doorstep since World War II. At a summit in The Hague this week, European leaders will try to convince President Donald Trump not to withdraw US troops and weaponry from the region or pull the military aid that’s helped Ukraine avoid being overrun by Russian forces.
Finnish Lawmakers Approve Exit From Treaty Banning Landmines

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Kati Pohjanpalo

De-mining in Ukraine. (Bloomberg) -- Finland’s parliament approved the Nordic country’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention, which bans anti-personnel landmines. Lawmakers in Helsinki voted 157 to 18 to back the government’s proposal on Thursday. A political decision on the step was taken in April to address the risks from a more aggressive Russia.
Stora Enso Studies Spinning Off $6.7 Billion of Swedish Forests

1 week ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Kati Pohjanpalo

Stora Enso Oyj is exploring a potential sale or spin-off of its €5.8 billion ($6.7 billion) Swedish forest holdings, as part of a strategic review by the Finnish packaging company. The review will explore various options, including a potential separation and listing of the forest business through a partial demerger into a new company that would be wholly owned by Stora Enso shareholders, the Helsinki-based company said in a statement on Wednesday.
Stora Enso Studies Spinning Off $6.7 Billion of Swedish Forests

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Kati Pohjanpalo

Stora Enso Oyj is exploring a potential sale or spin-off of its €5.8 billion ($6.7 billion) Swedish forest holdings, as part of a strategic review by the Finnish packaging company. The review will explore various options, including a potential separation and listing of the forest business through a partial demerger into a new company that would be wholly owned by Stora Enso shareholders, the Helsinki-based company said in a statement on Wednesday.
Finland Starts Process to Withdraw From Landmine Ban Treaty

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Kati Pohjanpalo

(Bloomberg) -- Finland started the process of withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention, which bans anti-personnel landmines. The government on Wednesday submitted a proposal to the parliament on the exit, according to a statement. A political decision on the step was taken in April to address the risks from a more aggressive Russia. Finland guards half of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s land border against its main adversary, stretching more than 1,300 kilometers (800 miles).
Finland Starts Process to Withdraw From Landmine Ban Treaty

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Kati Pohjanpalo

7 hours agoRep. Mike Flood, R-Neb., faced some tough questions Tuesday. Rep. Mike Flood, R-Neb., faced intense questioning from people at a town hall Tuesday, at one point conceding that he did not read a provision in the House’s “Big Beautiful Bill” before he voted for it, triggering loud protests from the …
Finland Summons Russia’s Ambassador After Violation of Airspace

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Kati Pohjanpalo

(Bloomberg) -- Finland summoned the Russian ambassador to provide an explanation for a recent suspected violation of airspace. The Foreign Ministry announced the summons in a post on X on Monday. Two Russian military aircraft were suspected to have flown without permission in Finnish airspace on the Gulf of Finland on Friday, the government said separately, without providing details. The Border Guard is investigating the incident.
Finland Must Do More to Rein in Public Deficit, OECD Says

1 month ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Kati Pohjanpalo

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Finland Must Do More to Rein in Public Deficit, OECD Says

1 month ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Kati Pohjanpalo

Finland’s government needs to do more to plug a gap in its public finances that are pressured by higher defense spending and recently announced tax cuts, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development says on Friday.
Fernwärme aus dem Rechenzentrum: Wie Microsoft und Co. Finnland warmhalten sollen

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Lars Paulsson |Kari Lundgren |Kati Pohjanpalo

Wenn der finnische Ingenieur Ari Kurvi heiß duscht oder das Thermostat in seiner Wohnung höher dreht, nutzt er die Abwärme eines 75-Megawatt-Rechenzentrums, das fünf Kilometer von seinem Zuhause entfernt liegt. Während die Computerserver Terabytes an digitalen Informationen für Videotelefonate, Autonavigationssysteme und Internetsuchen verarbeiten, fängt ein ausgeklügeltes System aus Rohren und Pumpen die Abwärme auf und leitet sie an Haushalte in der südfinnischen Stadt Mäntsälä weiter.