Record number of new businesses founded in Tallinn last year
A record 14,614 new businesses were registered in Tallinn in 2021, up nearly 12 per cent on the year before.
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Tallinn's city planning goal for the new year is to create a more people-centered and sustainable city
Tallinn's city planning goal for the new year is to plan a more people-centered and sustainable city. Among other things, it means dividing public space and street space in favor of sustainable ways of moving, and planning a greener and more active urban space.
Reduced rent in city centre commercial premises continues until the end of April
In order to mitigate the effects of the crisis, the City Government decided to continue an 80% rent reduction for caterers, retail and service businesses and nightclub owners operating on the city's commercial property until the end of April
Estonia and Tallinn richer in one more unicorn!
The funding round, co-led by Tiger Global and Alkeon, joined by existing investors IVP and Accel, brings Veriff’s total funding to 0M and its valuation to .5B, as it aims to expand its global customer base and deliver trusted online identity verifications.
City to purchase land for the Rail Baltic terminal
The Tallinn City Government has submitted to the City Council for approval a cooperation agreement between the City of Tallinn and the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications to allow the development of the Rail Baltic Ülemiste passenger terminal to proceed.
Tallinn to host nearly ninety high profile sports events this year
The year 2022 will bring close to ninety high-level international competitions to Tallinn, including twenty-one World and European Championships as well as World and European Cups. In total, Tallinn will support hosting international sports events with more than €865,000 this year.
Tallinners mainly sort paper and cardboard waste, survey shows
Among household waste, Tallinn residents are most often sorting paper and cardboard, returnable packaging and hazardous waste.
More than 2300 marriages performed in Tallinn last year
Last year, 2,305 marriages were concluded in Tallinn Civil Registry Office, with the oldest groom aged 85 and the oldest bride 74. July and August were the most popular months for marriages, with nearly 360 marriages in each month.
Grenoble starts as 2022 European Green Capital
Source: European Commission On January 15th, the French city of Grenoble will officially become the European Green Capital for 2022, taking over from...
Tallinn to adopt a digital transport model
Tallinn is adopting a digital transport model that will help predict the mobility needs of the population and make planning of urban transport and urban space in general more efficient.