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  <title>Latest news on competition and consumers</title>
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  <subtitle>Latest news on competition and consumers</subtitle>
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  <updated>2026-04-19T00:45:22Z</updated>
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    <title>EU energy ministers to discuss response to situation caused by Middle East war</title>
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      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-energy-ministers-to-discuss-response-to-situation-caused-by-middle-east-war</id>
    <updated>2026-03-30T14:20:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-03-30T14:20:00Z</published>
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    <dc:date>2026-03-30T14:20:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Report: Lasting solutions to problems of cheap imports require EU-level influence</title>
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    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
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    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/report-lasting-solutions-to-problems-of-cheap-imports-require-eu-level-influence</id>
    <updated>2026-03-09T10:32:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-03-09T10:32:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-03-09T10:32:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Finland calls on EU to ensure effective competition in single market – Competitiveness Council to discuss non-paper</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/finland-calls-on-eu-to-ensure-effective-competition-in-single-market-competitiveness-council-to-discuss-non-paper" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/finland-calls-on-eu-to-ensure-effective-competition-in-single-market-competitiveness-council-to-discuss-non-paper</id>
    <updated>2026-02-26T07:48:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-02-26T07:48:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-02-26T07:48:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Government proposes increasing competition in public procurement</title>
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      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
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    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/government-proposes-increasing-competition-in-public-procurement</id>
    <updated>2026-02-05T12:04:00Z</updated>
    <published>2026-02-05T12:04:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-02-05T12:04:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>Report: No clear need exists for personal sanctions for cartel involvement</title>
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    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
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    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/report-no-clear-need-exists-for-personal-sanctions-for-cartel-involvement</id>
    <updated>2025-12-18T11:01:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-12-18T11:01:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-12-18T11:01:00Z</dc:date>
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    <title>EU competitiveness ministers to discuss regulatory simplification, e-commerce and AI factories</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-competitiveness-ministers-to-discuss-regulatory-simplification-e-commerce-and-ai-factories" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-competitiveness-ministers-to-discuss-regulatory-simplification-e-commerce-and-ai-factories</id>
    <updated>2025-12-08T12:53:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-12-08T12:53:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-12-08T12:53:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Memorandum on improving competitive neutrality sent out for comments</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/memorandum-on-improving-competitive-neutrality-sent-out-for-comments" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
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    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/memorandum-on-improving-competitive-neutrality-sent-out-for-comments</id>
    <updated>2025-10-06T07:06:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-10-06T07:06:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-10-06T07:06:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>EU competitiveness ministers to meet in Brussels on 29–30 September 2025</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-competitiveness-ministers-to-meet-in-brussels-on-29-30-september-2025" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-competitiveness-ministers-to-meet-in-brussels-on-29-30-september-2025</id>
    <updated>2025-09-29T06:12:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-09-29T06:12:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-09-29T06:12:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>EU energy ministers to discuss affordable energy and energy security</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-energy-ministers-to-discuss-affordable-energy-and-energy-security" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-energy-ministers-to-discuss-affordable-energy-and-energy-security</id>
    <updated>2025-03-14T10:03:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-03-14T10:03:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-03-14T10:03:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>EU competitiveness ministers to meet in Brussels on 12 March 2025</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-competitiveness-ministers-to-meet-in-brussels-on-12-march-2025" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-competitiveness-ministers-to-meet-in-brussels-on-12-march-2025</id>
    <updated>2025-03-11T10:21:00Z</updated>
    <published>2025-03-11T10:21:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-03-11T10:21:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>EU energy ministers to discuss geothermal energy and future of energy policy on 16 December</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-energy-ministers-to-discuss-geothermal-energy-and-future-of-energy-policy-on-16-december" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-energy-ministers-to-discuss-geothermal-energy-and-future-of-energy-policy-on-16-december</id>
    <updated>2024-12-13T13:12:00Z</updated>
    <published>2024-12-13T13:12:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-12-13T13:12:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Legislative proposal to moderate rise in distribution obligation levels to Parliament</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/legislative-proposal-to-moderate-rise-in-distribution-obligation-levels-to-parliament" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/legislative-proposal-to-moderate-rise-in-distribution-obligation-levels-to-parliament</id>
    <updated>2024-09-23T11:53:00Z</updated>
    <published>2024-09-23T11:53:00Z</published>
    <summary type="html" />
    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-09-23T11:53:00Z</dc:date>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>EU Competitiveness Council to meet in Brussels to discuss the future of internal market and competitiveness of European industry</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-competitiveness-council-to-meet-in-brussels-to-discuss-the-future-of-internal-market-and-competitiveness-of-european-industry" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-competitiveness-council-to-meet-in-brussels-to-discuss-the-future-of-internal-market-and-competitiveness-of-european-industry</id>
    <updated>2024-05-22T10:46:00Z</updated>
    <published>2024-05-22T10:46:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-05-22T10:46:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Report highlights ways to improve firework safety and reduce the harm caused by fireworks</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/report-highlights-ways-to-improve-firework-safety-and-reduce-the-harm-caused-by-fireworks" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/report-highlights-ways-to-improve-firework-safety-and-reduce-the-harm-caused-by-fireworks</id>
    <updated>2024-04-04T10:00:00Z</updated>
    <published>2024-04-04T10:00:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-04-04T10:00:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Government to name FCCA the national contact point for EU Digital Markets Act matters</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/government-to-name-fcca-the-national-contact-point-for-eu-digital-markets-act-matters" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/government-to-name-fcca-the-national-contact-point-for-eu-digital-markets-act-matters</id>
    <updated>2024-02-29T11:59:00Z</updated>
    <published>2024-02-29T11:59:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-02-29T11:59:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Report evaluates the effects of Government Programme’s distribution obligation entries and the national implementation of RED III Renewable Energy Directive</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/report-evaluates-the-effects-of-government-programme-s-distribution-obligation-entries-and-the-national-implementation-of-red-iii-renewable-energy-directive" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/report-evaluates-the-effects-of-government-programme-s-distribution-obligation-entries-and-the-national-implementation-of-red-iii-renewable-energy-directive</id>
    <updated>2024-02-12T14:55:00Z</updated>
    <published>2024-02-12T14:55:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-02-12T14:55:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Government launches work to reduce excessive regulation and administrative burden</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/government-launches-work-to-reduce-excessive-regulation-and-administrative-burden" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/government-launches-work-to-reduce-excessive-regulation-and-administrative-burden</id>
    <updated>2024-01-18T07:00:00Z</updated>
    <published>2024-01-18T07:00:00Z</published>
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    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-01-18T07:00:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Finland proposes new horizontal EU Single Market strategy</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/finland-proposes-new-horizontal-eu-single-market-strategy" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/finland-proposes-new-horizontal-eu-single-market-strategy</id>
    <updated>2024-01-15T11:04:00Z</updated>
    <published>2024-01-15T11:04:00Z</published>
    <summary type="html" />
    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-01-15T11:04:00Z</dc:date>
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  <entry>
    <title>Save electricity on Friday – spot prices are up to 20 times higher than normal</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/save-electricity-on-friday-spot-prices-are-up-to-20-times-higher-than-normal" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/save-electricity-on-friday-spot-prices-are-up-to-20-times-higher-than-normal</id>
    <updated>2024-01-04T17:58:00Z</updated>
    <published>2024-01-04T17:58:00Z</published>
    <summary type="html" />
    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2024-01-04T17:58:00Z</dc:date>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Implementation of EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism starts in October creating new obligations for importers</title>
    <link rel="alternate" href="https://tem.fi/en/-/implementation-of-eu-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-starts-in-october-creating-new-obligations-for-importers" />
    <author>
      <name>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</name>
    </author>
    <id>https://tem.fi/en/-/implementation-of-eu-carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism-starts-in-october-creating-new-obligations-for-importers</id>
    <updated>2023-09-29T09:34:00Z</updated>
    <published>2023-09-29T09:34:00Z</published>
    <summary type="html" />
    <dc:creator>Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2023-09-29T09:34:00Z</dc:date>
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