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# FT visits Estonia to find out about its digital leap (video)

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By  [Estonian World](https://estonianworld.com/author/estonianworld/)
  ·  March 28, 2013  · [Technology](https://estonianworld.com/category/technology/)
 · 1 minute of reading

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### Citizens and entrepreneurs are reaping benefits from Estonia’s 1996 ‘Tiger’s Leap’ technology programme. Financial Times, one of the world’s leading business news and information newspaper, visited Estonia to discover why policy makers from around the world are trekking to the tiny Baltic state.

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*Report by Richard Milne*

*Produced and edited by Helen Barrett, filmed by Marc Taylor*

*Financial Times: [http://www.ft.com/home/uk](http://www.ft.com/home/uk)*

*Cover photo: VisitEstonia*

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