As anticipation builds around the long awaited #EUUSsummit, our Chair Zeger Vercouteren joined us to share his thoughts on what should be top of mind during the discussions and what kind of outcomes will help drive the #transatlantic relationship 🇪🇺🇺🇸 Take a look below 📺

In anticipation of the US-EU summit, Alexandra Pasternak-Jackson and Timo Vuori call for post-pandemic economic cooperation and a speedy consensus on the regulatory standards of #digitalization We encourage Finnish businesses to consider a stronger presence in the US market. Article in Finnish.

We decided to establish an 🇪🇺🇺🇸 Trade & Technology Council. Objectives: • Expand trade & investments • Avoid new unjustified technical barriers to trade • Cooperate in areas of high potential for our economies, especially digital

We welcome the creation of the Trade and Technology Council announced at the #EUUSsummit. This forum will be key to strengthen our digital transatlantic collaboration and drive an inclusive 🌍recovery. We're ready to contribute! Read our priorities 👉 digitaleurope.org/resources/digi…

Looking forward to this panel today!

Terveysdatan #toisiokäyttö ja - kunnianhimoinen luonnos UK:n strategiaksi Suomesta puuttuu mm. #NHSX #NHSDIGITAL kaltaiset kansalliser toimijat - jäämmekö jälkeen #sote #digitalisaatio #tiedollajohtaminen kehityksestä? Kannattaisiko panostaa #yhteistyö #työnjako #IJH?

#Finland’s parliament voted in favor of the government’s social and health-care reform, capping a 15-year process that saw several failed attempts to overhaul the Nordic nation’s universal health services and even toppled a government, by Leo Laikola bloomberg.com/news/articles/… #sote

A very powerful chart. HT ⁦The Economist⁩

Toivottavasti #runkolinja'ssa on ikuisessa marraskussa hieman parempi ilmanvaihto HSL. Muuten toimii ihan jees, vaikkakin ja kuulutukset usein on ollut niin kovalla että korviin sattuu😅

Good news for internationals in #Finland: The government’s budget proposal includes investments to fast-track work permits & increase personnel resources. Hopefully, it will pass in parliament & lead to a more inclusive, welcoming #immigration process. bit.ly/3jYIJrj

The Spy Who Hired Me is only 2 weeks away! You have until midnight on 8.11 to fill out the application. 3 undercover tech recruiters with open posts will be in the group! Apply here! lnkd.in/dwudJM-S #tech #career #10000talents #wegetyouinthegame

Here we go again.

The internationalisation of business is key to Finland’s long-term growth writes Christine Chang from Uudenmaan liitto, The Shortcut is dedicated to opening doors for international talents and combating brain drain from Finland. Thanks for the shout out!

"Luck doesn’t make innovation or progress. Concerted efforts and continuous practices do." Christine Chang from Uudenmaan liitto explains why internationalisation is key to Finland's growth & how to create a favourable environment for global talent. We appreciate the shout out!

BREAKING: Jack Dorsey is stepping down as Twitter CEO, according to a report by CNBC trib.al/h7jOXZx

✨Applications for The Shortcut Spark Academy are open!✨ If you want to get into the #startup world but feel like there is no entry-point for you, this program is made for you. Apply here until the 27 February: bit.ly/3HtkWJa #wegetyouinthegame

The Shortcut's Spark Academy is a new entrepreneurial programme for women & non-binary people, supported by Google, Helsingin kaupunki & Yksityisyrittäjäin Säätiö. It aims to teach participants all the skills needed to found a startup or work in one. The Shortcut #goodnewsfromfinland

Much needed development!

📅 Tomorrow, August 31 🕝 2:45 pm ET 🇩🇰 Join Danish Minister of Defense Morten Bødskov for an #ACFrontPage conversation about the next steps at this inflection point for Ukraine and the transatlantic community. Register now! ⤵️ Forsvarsministeriet/Danish MoD Morten Bødskov atlanticcouncil.org/event/a-conver…

Our analysis finds that American consumer sentiment is about a third lower than you would expect given the rate of inflation. Why? econ.st/3R4Zn5K