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EU energy ministers discuss the security of gas supply
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2.5.2022 11.40
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment considers termination of Pyhäjoki plant delivery contract reasoned
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2.5.2022 10.43
New Act on the Promotion of Immigrant Integration would speed up integration and employment of immigrants – Consultation round begins
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2.5.2022 11.29
250,700 unemployed jobseekers in March
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2.5.2022 8.04
Finnish-Estonian cooperation on LNG terminal ship lease advances with ministerial MOU and progress in transmission operator cooperation
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29.4.2022 15.37
Six cities in Finland selected as European pioneers in climate neutrality
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28.4.2022 13.23
Report: Effect of Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on Finland’s GDP negligible – Imports of iron, steel and fertilisers to fall
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25.4.2022 10.14
Minister of Employment Haatainen visits Sweden to discuss security of supply
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25.4.2022 14.11
Draft bill out for comments: Support to SMEs to mitigate adverse effects of Brexit
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21.4.2022 15.26
Legislative proposal on recruitment coaching for sole entrepreneurs and microenterprises submitted to Parliament
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21.4.2022 14.02
Government issues resolution on promoting entrepreneurship
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21.4.2022 14.06
Government proposes to improve position of persons on variable hours contracts and introduce more predictable terms of employment
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21.4.2022 13.51
Ann-Mari Kemell appointed State Secretary to Minister of Economic Affairs
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20.4.2022 13.03
Special grants for 2022 allocated to Talent Hub regional cooperation models that develop immigration of experts
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19.4.2022 12.47
Minister of Economic Affairs Lintilä to visit India to promote digitalisation and energy exports
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13.4.2022 11.32
Amended law to ease entry and retention of international students in Finland
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13.4.2022 14.04
Finland releases 369,000 barrels of crude oil to the market from its emergency stockpiles
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8.4.2022 16.04
Aid for uncovered fixed costs under the Act on Support for Business Costs to be extended
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7.4.2022 14.00
Working life diversity guide and company coaching to help create diverse work communities
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7.4.2022 11.46
Finland and the US strengthen cooperation in quantum sector
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6.4.2022 10.44
Those granted temporary protection can work immediately after receiving permit decision – Leaflet by the MEAE advises people fleeing Ukraine on finding employment
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4.4.2022 14.47
Occupational Barometer: Number of occupations suffering from labour shortage has risen to pre-COVID level
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5.4.2022 8.00
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment charts companies’ interest in World Expo 2025 in Osaka
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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.