Insights
We regularly partner with research organizations to uncover the latest insights on Finland-U.S. trade and FDI for Finland.
Together with expert input from our members, these form the basis of our policy recommendations.
Finland-U.S. Economic Deep Dive 2025
Amcham Finland’s report offers an in-depth look at the current state of the Finland–U.S. trade relationship. It highlights the strength and mutual benefits of the economic partnership between Finland and the United States, even amidst global economic and geopolitical challenges. The report’s fifth annual iteration emphasizes the critical role of transatlantic ties in driving innovation, job creation, and economic stability.
The report includes contributions from:
- Elina Valtonen, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland
- Alexandra Pasternak-Jackson, CEO of Amcham Finland
- Juho Kostiainen, Economist at Nordea
- Dr. Ville Sinkkonen, Senior Research Fellow at FIIA
- Markus Myllyniemi, Policy Coordinator at Amcham Finland
Finland as a Business Location FDI Barometer Report 2023
To understand FDI for Finland, as well as Finland’s position in the global competition for investments, Amcham Finland and Invest in Finland conducted a survey of 400 C-level executives and country managers of Finnish and foreign-owned companies.
Finland Fact Pack 2025
Amcham Finland and August Associates have released the latest edition of the Finland Fact Pack at FDI Forum 2025!
Made specifically with leaders of international business in Finland in mind, the Finland Fact Pack 2025 provides facts and insights for executives to sell Finland internally as a business environment and an investment destination.
First published in 2017, this trusted resource originated from discussions between Amcham Finland and leaders of international businesses who needed compelling facts and data to successfully advocate for Finland within their organizations and make investment cases to their global headquarters. This third edition has been updated based on feedback and the evolving needs of leaders in our network.
FDI FORUM 2022
Amcham Finland’s FDI Forum 2022 brings together business leaders, industry experts and decision-makers to discuss how geopolitical instability, worsening energy crisis and competition for talent are changing the global investment landscape.
Our publications
The Transatlantic Economy 2025 Report
This annual report presents the most up-to-date facts and figures about the EU-U.S. economic relationship.
FDI Vision for Finland
The report discusses Finland’s competitive position globally and contains insights and recommendations on for a long-term vision for FDI & talent.
Finland as a Business location barometer
To understand Finland’s position in the global competition for investments, Amcham Finland and Invest in Finland conducted a survey of 400 C-levelexecutives and country managers of Finnish and foreign-owned companies.
Finland Fact Pack 2025
August Associates, in cooperation with Amcham Finland, has put together Finland Fact Pack 2025, a comprehensive presentation setting out the rationale for foreign businesses to invest in Finland and its society.
Our Articles
Resilience: Soft Personal Skill or Sustainable Business Strategy?
Tuija Janakka Co-founder, Bravemotion Eva Wathén Co-founder, Bravemotion Salla Aaltonen Office Manager, Collector Bank Quick Key Points The concept of resilience is taking a central role in modern business
B2B Sales are Happening Online
Traditionally, B2B sales have taken place face-to-face. Accelerated by the pandemic, this reality is quickly changing. It is now time to consider the full scope of eCommerce, and we did with DHL Express.
U.S. Tax Law Update with Sullivan Law, March 2021
In December of 2017 the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was signed into law which marked the most significant change to U.S. tax laws in over three decades. President Biden has made it clear that he plans to make substantial changes to this tax law.
Safe Exports and Imports Save Lives
Shipping is a vital competitive factor for so many companies. Getting the product from A to B on time and in perfect condition is essential for any business’ success, and in some cases the difference between life and death. YSDS focuses on what they do best – Providing companies with global seamless shipping solutions – so that their clients can focus entirely on what they do best.
Three Strategies to Build Trust in eCommerce in Finland
The Covid-19 pandemic has hastened the move to eCommerce and, in the process, opened up new business opportunities across retail, service, digital, and many more sectors. The future is happening now, so we sat down with Juuso Paulasuo, Client Executive at Collector Bank, to talk about strategy for your business’ online presence.
Finland Risking Healthcare Ecosystems with New Laws
A set of three laws concerning the secondary use of healthcare data is making its way through the Finnish Parliament. Surprisingly, it is not clear that Parliament will ask industry leaders for their views on the proposed laws, which could jeopardize Finland’s goal of becoming the world’s leading research ecosystem.
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