New trends in payment
Cash is making a comeback. The Nordic Payment Report 2023, from payment service provider Nets, reveals an interesting trend about…
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From comedian to shopkeeper – “There’s never a good time for change”
Smoothies made of fruit waste launched Ali Jahangiri’s career in retail. However, before becoming a shopkeeper, he made a career…
Supreme Court ruling on invoice payments on due date
The Supreme Court has overturned a ruling of the Market Court regarding payment of late payment interest. At the start…
President Niinistö’s message for Entrepreneurs’ Day
The President of the Republic, Sauli Niinistö, writes in his message for Entrepreneurs’ Day, 5 September, that the future of…
Business owners who experienced bankruptcy tell stories in new book
A new book from Taina Ahtela tells the story of ten business owner’s struggles through bankruptcy. 10 tapaa tehdä konkurssi…
From barber shop job at 15 to three shops in Finland
Ekrem Özonur was furloughed twice from his job as a barber in Finland. That is when he set up his…
Maahanmuuttaja yrittäjä – An Entrepreneur Story by Mark Wiltshear
Mark Wiltshear is a Londoner who has worked as an entrepreneur in Finland for over 10 years. In this video,…
Ministry to investigate business owners’ difficulties accessing banking
Businesses are increasingly facing problems in accessing basic banking services. The Ministry of Finance is now investigating business owners’ experiences…
Café owner hires Ukrainians in spite of red tape and language barrier
More than half of the 23 employees in Annika Virtanen’s café are Ukrainian. They are doing excellently in spite of…
New book offers tips to avoid fresh business owner’s pitfalls
A new book, Itsensätyöllistäjän opas (“the self-employed person’s guide”), brings together basic information that someone starting out as a business owner should…