📋 Tender Overview
Since 2018 Finland has systematically taken measures aimed at attracting skilled workers in India. During these years a stakeholder network has been built and processes have been created to promote study- and work-based immigration.The focus of the Talent Boost actions are the special skills students and researchers essential for the leading and growth sectors of Finlands RD activities as well as sectors suffering from labor shortages.In India there is an oversupply of almost all talents and strong traditions of going abroad for work and studies. Indias economic growth is the fastest in the world and the country has the worlds largest youth population.According to the forecast India will have a surplus of approximately 245 million working-age workers by 2030. The country has a large engineering workforce a rapidly growing network of startup operators highly skilled financial and business experts and a long tradition in the service industry.India invests significantly in skills development and the Finnish working life and education system are seen as an attractive comparison. Indian experts are already known in the Finnish labor market and their skills are valued in Finnish companies and universities.