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  1. Funding available to companies under the Sustainable Growth Programme - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    Sustainable Growth Programme funding to companies from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and government agencies under its purview Recovery funding promotes the renewal of economic structure and the competitive advantage of Finnish c...
    https://tem.fi/en/funding-available-to-companies-under-the-sustainable-growth-programme
  2. International cooperation on security of supply - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    International cooperation on security of supply Finland has a well-functioning and unique security of supply system. The significance of international cooperation has increased alongside national preparedness measures, particularly as a result of ...
    https://tem.fi/en/international-cooperation-on-security-of-supply
  3. Domestic tourism - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    Domestic tourism in Finland Domestic tourism generated 56% of Finland's tourism demand in 2024 and it plays a significant role in terms of both the volume of tourism and year-round activity. Domestic tourism improves the year-round supply of touri...
    https://tem.fi/en/domestic-tourism
  4. Coronavirus support preserved 40,000 jobs but business subsidy system needs to be enhanced for future crises - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    23.1.2025 | The coronavirus support granted to businesses helped to maintain more than 40,000 jobs in Finland during the first year of the pandemic. The majority of jobs were preserved thanks to Business Finland’s COVID-19 funding programme. These are the conclusions of a study by the Research Institute of the Finnish Economy (ETLA) titled The Effects of Covid-19 Business Subsidies in Finland – Final Report. ...
    https://tem.fi/en/-/coronavirus-support-preserved-40-000-jobs-but-business-subsidy-system-needs-to-be-enhanced-for-future-crises
  5. ac52c359-5eec-2360-892b-662e2b553c3a

    1.9.2025 | No 156 REPORT Article 22 of the Constitution of the ILO Report for the period 1 June 2016 to 31 May 2025, made by the Government of Finland on the Workers with Family Responsibilities Convention, 1981 (No. 156) (ratification registered on 9 Februa...
    https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/246218292/C156%20.pdf/ac52c359-5eec-2360-892b-662e2b553c3a?t=1756706452364
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    6.5.2026 | Practical guide on how to fill in field 9 and subfield 9.a-b-c of the TRIS notification message: the proportionality assessment in the framework of the Single Market Transparency Directive (Directive (EU) 2015/1535) 2 Preface The European Commissi...
    https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/2854854/Komission+ohjeistus+-+suhteellisuusarviointi.pdf/7a5e429b-02f0-bc78-a36a-cdec8ebe60e3?t=1778072839081
  7. Notice period for temporary lay-offs and the duration of co-operation negotiations will be shortened due to COVID-19 - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    26.3.2020 | On 20 March, the Government decided on first-hand measures to be taken to secure people’s livelihood and liquidity of companies in the difficult situation caused by the coronavirus. On 26 March, the Government submitted its proposal to Parliament on amendments to the Employment Contracts Act, the Seafarers’ Employment Contracts Act and the Act on Co-operation within Undertakings. The amendments are intended to be in force for three months, or until 30 June 2020.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/koronaviruksen-vuoksi-lomautusten-ilmoitusaikaa-ja-yhteistoimintaneuvotteluiden-kestoaikaa-lyhennetaan
  8. Summary of Sectoral Low-Carbon Roadmaps 2024

    20.11.2025 | Publications of the Ministry of Economic A airs and Employment Energy • 2024:46 Summary of Sectoral Low-Carbon Roadmaps 2024 Summary of Sectoral Low-Carbon Roadmaps 2024 Katja Tuokko, Adele Silver Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment of Fin...
    https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/250845673/TEM_2024_46.pdf/eb5eda1a-7407-9422-14a1-16d8b14a777e?t=1763640298150
  9. What Will Finland Look Like in 2040 in the Sectoral Low-Carbon Roadmaps? - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    30.10.2024 | By summer 2023, only three years had passed since the publication of the sectoral low-carbon roadmaps in 2020. A provision in Petteri Orpo’s government program from June 2023 mandated the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and various sectors to revisit the roadmaps in light of the evolving operating environment. With this mandate, the update process began in autumn 2023. By autumn 2024, all 14 participating sectors had completed their updates.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/what-will-finland-look-like-in-2040-in-the-sectoral-low-carbon-roadmaps-
  10. Audit of ELY Centre COVID-19 subsidies completed - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    18.6.2021 | An audit commissioned by the Ministry of Employment and the Economy of grants made by Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (ELY Centres) for SME development projects has been completed. The audit sought to provide information on the guidance, oversight and reporting of financing granted due to the COVID-19 epidemic. It was conducted by BDO Audiator Ltd for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/audit-of-ely-centre-covid-19-subsidies-completed
  11. Report: Untapped potential in domestic tourism in the Nordic countries - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    13.6.2023 | The significance of domestic tourism increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in all of the Nordic countries. Taking the domestic market better into consideration strengthens the resilience and flexibility of the tourism industry, according to the report “Exploring Domestic Tourism in the Nordics”, which was published on 13 June 2023 and sheds light on the current situation and future outlook of domestic tourism in the Nordic countries.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/report-untapped-potential-in-domestic-tourism-in-the-nordic-countries
  12. Ministers to discuss minimum wages, pay transparency and the COVID-19 pandemic in Brussels - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    3.12.2021 | EU ministers responsible for employment and social affairs will discuss the directive on adequate minimum wages as a way of combating in-work poverty. Other items on their agenda include pay transparency and gender equality in the labour market.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/ministers-to-discuss-minimum-wages-pay-transparency-and-the-covid-19-pandemic-in-brussels
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    1.9.2025 | No. 81 REPORT Article 22 of the Constitution of the International Labour Convention Report for the period 1 June 2022 to 31 May 2025 made by the Government of Finland on the LABOUR INSPECTION CONVENTION, 1947 (No. 81) (ratification registered on 2...
    https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/246218292/C81.pdf/bacbf271-e10f-95bf-7dc3-03b0ceea1303?t=1756706449102
  14. Democracy Recognition awarded to task force on multilingual COVID-19 communications – MEAE involved in the group - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    13.10.2021 | The 2021 Democracy Recognition was granted to the task force on multilingual and multichannel COVID-19 communications, which the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) started in March 2020. The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment (MEAE) has been working in the task force to develop COVID-19 communications so that correct information reach everyone who lives in Finland as extensively and effectively as possible. 
    https://tem.fi/en/-/democracy-recognition-awarded-to-task-force-on-multilingual-covid-19-communications-meae-involved-in-the-group-
  15. Icebreaker initiative means significant opportunities for Finnish industrial policy - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    11.7.2024 | On 11 July 2024, Finland, the United States and Canada published a trilateral declaration concerning cooperation in the production of icebreakers (ICE). The initiative was signed by the Presidents of Finland and the United States Alexander Stubb and Joe Biden and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/icebreaker-initiative-means-significant-opportunities-for-finnish-industrial-policy
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    15.5.2025 | 1(3) Statements of the labour market organisations STTK, Akava and SAK The scope of ILO Recommendation No. 205 was expanded in 2017. The recommendation provides member states with guidelines on the importance of employment and decent work in preve...
    https://tem.fi/documents/1410877/2971009/R%20205%20Annex%201%20comments.pdf/4c43b012-ced4-7af9-625d-61853a6105bd?t=1747300994453
  17. Report: COVID-19 has transformed business support policy objectives - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    15.12.2020 | The amount of business support has multiplied during the COVID-19 pandemic and, at the same time, the policy objectives for business support have completely changed from those applicable in normal times. At the beginning of the crisis, the main aim was to help companies with liquidity problems avoid bankruptcy. In the longer term, financial business support should be directed to the development of business activities.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/report-covid-19-has-transformed-business-support-policy-objectives
  18. Nordic cooperation vital post COVID-19 - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    14.4.2020 | The Nordic Ministers of business met on Friday April 3 2020, to discuss ways to focus on a cross-Nordic approach to re-energising the trade, industries, tourism, service sectors and innovative fo-cused companies in the Nordic countries following the COVID-19 pandemic.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/nordic-cooperation-vital-post-covid-19
  19. Research: Finland’s COVID-19 support package internationally small – companies would have needed support for costs in the beginning of the crisis - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    20.4.2021 | COVID-19 support for businesses reduced the likelihood of layoffs. However, allocating aid to sectors most affected by the coronavirus pandemic by means of the support for business development did not produce the desired impact, and companies would have needed support for costs of business sooner.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/research-finland-s-covid-19-support-package-internationally-small-companies-needed-support-when-the-crisis-broke-out
  20. Impacts of COVID-19 support on companies and the economy to be extensively assessed - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment

    18.8.2020 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment will launch an independent assessment of the business subsidies made available to companies to address the liquidity problems they were experiencing due to the coronavirus crisis. The purpose of the assessment is to analyse the short and long-term impacts of the subsidies, and to provide information to political decision-makers for future crises. An audit on the use of business subsidies will also be conducted.
    https://tem.fi/en/-/impacts-of-covid-19-support-on-companies-and-the-economy-to-be-extensively-assessed
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