Breathe. Focus. recover. Give our NHS staff a break
FBCC Member Welltek launched Breathe. Focus. Recover. Give our NHS staff a break fundraising campaign. To support them during their on working days, Welltek would like to provide NHS workers technology-based wellbeing furniture to rest and recover in hospitals and significantly help them on the front line. Welltek is providing some of the products below: N.A.P. […]
FBCC Spring 2020 Trainee Lotta’s Halfway Greetings
Greetings from Finland. Due to the situation with coronavirus, I have traveled back home and continued working remotely from Helsinki. Although leaving London was a hard decision to make, it’s good to be close to my family and friends during these times. However, I look forward to returning to London sooner or later. The first three […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support
If your business is affected by the coronavirus crisis, below are outlined some ways that FBCC member Efficio can help. The Coronavirus crisis has delivered global disruption on an unprecedented scale and with startling speed. Countries, businesses, families and individuals are waking up to a world where the systems, networks and dynamics, previously taken for […]
Domestic limitations connecting to operating airports from Helsinki
The FBCC member Finnair has released information concerning passengers traveling to Finland. Domestic connecting flights will be made by ground transport (they will no longer be flown). Passengers who want to continue flying from an international flight within Finland are transported to their destination by ground transport within Finland. For example: (CDG-HEL-OUL). All passengers […]
Coronavirus: The start of winter
FBCC Member Efficio discusses what comes after Covid-19 and how businesses should act while facing the crisis and accelerate first steps back to stability in their newest blog post. Many sectors face severe downturns in demand during the unstable times we are facing. Fiscal and monetary support, as well as compassion between businesses and […]
Our Tips for Effective Remote Working
Today we started the second week of remote working. The first week was a learning curve for us as the same way it was for many companies not used to remote working. Every team is different but here’s a few tips the team FBCC have found effective: Get in to a Working Mode: You will […]
FINNAIR AND FINLAND COVID-19 UPDATE
FBCC Member Finnair shared the following information for all our network (Updated 23.3.): As all are aware the European situation is changing daily and sometimes by the hour, this makes life very difficult for all concerned especially our customers. Finnair will do all we can to bring people home as borders within Europe close. […]
FBCC Events and COVID-19
In light of recent developments concerning COVID-19, the Finnish-British Chamber of Commerce has made the decision to cancel any upcoming events for March and April, including Nordic Drinks and the Easter Feast at Ekte. This was a joint decision made with the other organising Nordic Chambers of Commerce. We apologise for any inconveniences caused by […]
FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY: Building Sustainable Solutions- Working Towards a World That Lasts Forever
On Thursday 5th March the FBCC partnered with our Patron member Outokumpu to organise Focus on Sustainability: Building Sustainable Solutions- Working Towards a World That Lasts Forever event held at the Residence of the Ambassador of Finland. Outokumpu is a global leader in stainless steel with the vision to be the undisputed number one. The company serves customers in a wide range of industries – from catering and appliances […]
Intellectual Property and OSS: How to avoid splash damage
All developers will be familiar with Open Source Software (OSS) and how convenient it is, but they may not be as familiar with the legal requirements associated with the varying associated licences out there. Rayyan Mughal, a commercial contract lawyer at the FBCC member Marks & Clerk talks more about this topic in his latest […]