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Comments sought on government proposal to simplify residence permits for researchers
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11.8.2022 15.00
Sonja Hällfors appointed as Special Adviser to the Minister of Economic Affairs
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8.8.2022 16.28
Transport companies to receive a temporary fuel subsidy
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4.8.2022 13.25
Draft budget of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment focuses on promotion of employment, renewal and low-carbon economy
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5.8.2022 10.35
Family leave reform increases equality and takes better account of different types of families
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1.8.2022 11.08
Finland ranks first in EU digital comparison
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28.7.2022 14.08
EU ministers responsible for integration discuss situation of Ukrainian refugees
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27.7.2022 11.02
259,800 unemployed jobseekers in June
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26.7.2022 8.07
EU energy ministers to discuss security of energy supply and preparedness for situation in autumn
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25.7.2022 12.35
Government increases investment aid budget authority for new energy technology and large demonstration projects by EUR 100 million in 2022
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22.7.2022 11.15
Competitiveness ministers discuss internal market development and innovation funding
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18.7.2022 14.23
Finland participates in creating a European value chain for the hydrogen economy
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15.7.2022 14.19
Amendments to distribution obligation of biofuel oil and Sustainability Act sent out for comments
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11.7.2022 12.11
Operators in energy-intensive industries can apply for electrification aid in 2022−2026
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8.7.2022 11.54
Government increases maximum amount of business development aid available for investments
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8.7.2022 12.20
TE services reform 2024: Ministerial working group outlined changes to draft government proposal based on feedback from consultation round
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7.7.2022 14.21
Position of employees working variable hours to be strengthened – improvements also to be made to predictability and transparency of conditions of employment
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8.7.2022 12.18
Regional councils receive EUR 4.6 million in EU regional and structural policy funds
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8.7.2022 12.19
Government proposes amendments to Integration Act to secure services for those fleeing Ukraine
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1.7.2022 11.50
Government sends climate and energy strategy to Parliament – Action plan to help Finland achieve carbon neutrality by 2035
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30.6.2022 14.12
Minister of Economic Affairs Lintilä to attend UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon
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29.6.2022 14.05
Talent Boost website offers current information about promotion of immigration of experts
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29.6.2022 10.42
Act on Työkanava to enter into force on 1 July
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30.6.2022 10.06
Report evaluates green transition funding as part of growth policy
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23.6.2022 17.31
Just Transition Fund to mitigate effects of reduced peat energy use in Finland – Proposed programme now out for comments
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27.6.2022 10.28
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Getting rid of Russian energy: the EU must act prudently and take logical steps
13.5.2022 12.07

The European Council has stated that the EU will work to get rid of its dependence on Russian energy as soon as possible. Decisions on sanctions and trade diversion are topical. Long-term investments will be guided by, among other things, the EU's Fit for 55 package. In the coming weeks, there will be many far-reaching decisions on European energy policy.