Relaxing taxes
In January 2006, Finnish tax law was relaxed in order to attract foreign investors to Finland. But the Finnish track record still is not good enough to attract capital, with few international investors investing in Finnish funds. It is hoped that Further relaxation of taxes and greater maturity will boost foreign capital interest.
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