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Midland Bank partners with Olwel to offer clients healthcare service discounts
Sun Oct 26, 2025 09:18 PM Last update on: Sun Oct 26, 2025 09:20 PM Star Business Desk Sun Oct 26, 2025 09:18 PM Last update on: Sun Oct 26, 2025 09:20 PM Midland Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Olwel, a Finland-based...
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Midland Bank signs MoU with Olwel
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The Financial Express Bangladesh
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Midland Bank PLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Olwel on 22nd October 2025. Olwel, a Finland-based company, has developed an innovative digital service platform that connects qualified and trained General Practitioners with...
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Music legend Dawit Yifru to represent Ethiopia at WOMEX 2025 in Finland
Renowned Ethiopian musician Dawit Yifru is set to showcase Ethiopia at WOMEX 2025, the world’s premier music expo, held this year in Tampere, Finland, from October 22 to 26. Dawit, a celebrated composer, arranger, and pianist, will perform a...
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I visited the cool glowing market with 120 stalls and famous backdrop
Christopher is the Echo's Senior Life reporter covering restaurants, bars, shopping, events, concerts, and shows around Merseyside. Alongside his current role, Christopher led Liverpool's Eurovision Song Contest 2023 coverage as its dedicated...
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Finland aims to enhance trade, connectivity in Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR: Finland is a trustworthy partner and will take its role under the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation responsibly and seriously, says its Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen. Valtonen said the country is truly honoured to be in...
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Company develops innovative solution for major problem with EVs: 'A key concern for customers'
The innovation strengthens the circular economy. by Jamie SpekaOctober 25, 2025 As part of efforts to advance the circular economy, Ayvens, the UK's largest vehicle leasing company, has introduced verified battery health certificates for used...
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‘He trained us like Cool Runnings’: how Australian brothers took on niche Finnish sport to become the Finskaroos
Bernie Bolger and his brother didn’t really know much about Finska when they spotted an advertisement four years ago for the national championships in Sydney. “We told some friends and all decided it would be funny if we signed up,” he recalls....
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Malaysia’s moment: Asean Summit puts KL at the heart of global diplomacy and economic dialogue
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Kuala Lumpur will become the epicentre of global diplomacy this weekend with Malaysia hosting high-profile meetings, gatherings, trade negotiations and peace efforts during the 47th Asean Summit. At the centre of it all will...
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Finland says US and EU sanctions on Russia are crucial, but pressure must intensify
Elina Valtone. Photo: Facebook Finland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has said that recent US and European Union sanctions targeting Russia's energy sector are very important, yet argued that allies must increase economic and political pressure...
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Finland calls for US, EU to pile more pressure to stop Russia's expansion campaign
Finland is pushing for stronger action against Russia’s energy sector, saying current sanctions are not forcing Moscow to reconsider its war in Ukraine, according to reporting provided for this briefing. Elina Valtonen, the Foreign Minister, said...
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Finland signs Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in KL, marking milestone in Asean relations
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — Finland has today become the latest country to enter into the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in the South-east Asia (TAC). The country’s entry to the TAC through the signing of the Instrument of Accession here marks a...
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Finland’s Accession Into TAC A Bridge Linking Southeast Asia And Europe
By Nur Atiq Maisarah Suhaimi and Nursyabiha Sukri KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Finland’s accession to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC) represents more than a diplomatic formality; it also serves as a bridge linking...
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Finland’s TAC Accession Paves Way For Stronger Ties With Malaysia, ASEAN
By Nursyabiha Sukri KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Finland has reaffirmed its commitment to deepen its long-standing partnership with Malaysia and strengthen engagement with ASEAN following its accession to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation...
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Finland’s FM Elina Valtonen urges tougher Western sanctions on Russia’s energy sector
Helsinki (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Finland’s Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen praised recent American and European Union sanctions on Russia’s energy sector but emphasised that additional pressure is necessary to compel Moscow to cease its war...
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Party Chief’s visits open new chapters in Việt Nam’s ties with Finland, Bulgaria: FM
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Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI - Party General Secretary Tô Lâm's official visits to Finland from October 20 to 22, and to Bulgaria from October 22 to 24 were a great success, producing significant outcomes and opening a new chapter in Việt Nam’s relation with the two...
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Foreign care workers vanish from Finland’s workforce
Finland has recorded a steep fall in the number of foreign care professionals arriving to work in the country, with first residence permits granted to social and healthcare workers dropping 94 percent compared to the same period last year. Between...
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Experts Advocate Digital Mgt Of Forests To Enhance Economic, Environmental Devt
The huge potential of Nigerian forests can be harnessed for better economic and environmental benefits through effective digital monitoring. A Professor of Forest Information System at the University of Eastern Finland, Professor Timo Tokola,...
Party Chief’s visits open new chapters in Vietnam’s ties with Finland, Bulgaria: FM
Hanoi (VNA) – Party General Secretary To Lam's official visits to Finland from October 20 to 22, and to Bulgaria from October 22 to 24 were a great success, producing significant outcomes and opening a new chapter in Vietnam’s relation with the...
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The Economist: Global economy proves resilient despite trade war fears and AI concerns
Six months after US President Donald Trump launched an aggressive trade war, the global economy has shown unexpected resilience, Azernews reports via the Economist reports. Despite rising tensions between the US and China, fears of a sharp...
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