The role of Mittelstand companies in developing the Finnish economy
As the economy continues its usual July slowdown, it is a good time to reflect on the current state and prospects of the Finnish economy and labour market from a slightly broader perspective. The Finnish economy has traditionally leaned on two cornerstones: it has been industry-intensive compared to other EU countries and its technology sector has been a world leader. However, the ever-changing global economy, with accelerating globalisation and technologicalisation, is also forcing us to adapt and find new pillars to ensure our economic prosperity.