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Sat, 25 Jan, 2014 12:00:10 AM
FTimes Report, January 25
 
Enterprise openings, 3th quarter. Source: Statistics Finland.
The number of enterprise openings has decreased by 5.2% in the third quarter of 2013 from the respective quarter of the year before, according to the Statistics Finland.
 
There were 6,668 enterprise openings during the time. 
 
Examined by industry, the number of enterprise openings was the highest in trade, and by region in Uusimaa.
 
Enterprise openings accounted for 1.9% of the total stock of enterprises in the third quarter of 2013.
 
In the second quarter of 2013, the number of enterprise closures was up by 5.8% on the corresponding quarter of the year before, according to the data.
 
The enterprise closures increased most in the industry of trade, and by region in Uusimaa.
 
Enterprise closures, 2nd quarter. Source: Statistics Finland.
In professional, scientific and technical activities, enterprise openings numbered at 1,015 (15.2%) and in construction 949 (14.2%).
 
The number of enterprise openings decreased most in construction (-172) compared with the third quarter of 2012.
    
 
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