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The City of Jyväskylä will discontinue the use of Business Jyväskylä brand – in the future, the service area will be called Business Development Services

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The City of Jyväskylä will discontinue the use of Business Jyväskylä brand – in the future, the service area will be called Business Development Services
The City of Jyväskylä's Business Development Services will abandon the Business Jyväskylä brand and will adopt the name City of Jyväskylä Business Services. The new name and logo will be introduced by the end of 2023.

The Kaleva Games in Jyväskylä in the 100th anniversary of Harju in 2026

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Elmo Lakka juoksee Kalevan kisoissa 2018
The federal council of the Finnish Athletics Federation (SUL) has granted the 2026 Athletics Championship, the Kaleva Games (Kalevan Kisat), to Jyväskylä. The City of Jyväskylä and the Jyväskylä Field Athletes (JKU) jointly applied for competitions for 2026, which is the 100th anniversary of Harju Stadium. Harju Stadium will be renovated and expanded by the time of the Kaleva Games.

The Kaleva Games in Jyväskylä in the 100th anniversary of Harju in 2026

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Elmo Lakka juoksee Kalevan kisoissa 2018
The federal council of the Finnish Athletics Federation (SUL) has granted the 2026 Athletics Championship, the Kaleva Games (Kalevan Kisat), to Jyväskylä. The City of Jyväskylä and the Jyväskylä Field Athletes (JKU) jointly applied for competitions for 2026, which is the 100th anniversary of Harju Stadium. Harju Stadium will be renovated and expanded by the time of the Kaleva Games.

EK Municipal ranking 2023: Jyväskylä's ranking among the top 10

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Kuntaranking 2023 tulokset. Image EK
According to the Municipal ranking study published by EK (Confederation of Finnish Industries), the Jyväskylä region still remains among the most business-friendly regions in Finland. In the comparison of 25 regions, Jyväskylä ranked 9th in the top 10 among large cities. Companies in the region evaluate the city's business policy and business climate more positively than the national average.

Finland’s Susijengi, the Lauri Markkanen homecoming, and amity across borders

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Lauri Markkanen koripalloa heittämässä. Image Ville Vuorinen
National team game Finland-Ukraine 18.8.
For the first time in 34 years, Jyväskylä will host a men’s basketball national team game. Finland’s national team, Susijengi, faces Ukraine at LähiTapiola Areena on Thursday, August 18, as they gear up for EuroBasket 2022. This will also be the first national team game for Lauri Markkanen, the premier star of Finnish basketball, in his hometown.
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