HELSINKI, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The number of bankruptcies in Finland continued to grow in December, marking 2025 the worst year for business failures since the recession of the 1990s, Statistics Finland said in a press release published on Friday.
A total of 360 bankruptcy petitions were filed in December 2025, up 34 percent compared to the same month one year earlier. Over the full year, 3,906 companies were declared bankrupt, the statistical agency said.
