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Other funding targets under the Sustainable Growth Programme in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and government agencies under its purview The Sustainable Growth Programme includes investments and reforms that support the European U...https://tem.fi/en/other-funding-targets-under-the-sustainable-growth-programme
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Russian attack on Ukraine Russia launched an attack on Ukraine on 24 February 2022. Finland has strongly condemned Russia’s military actions in Ukraine and supports Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, self-determination and territorial integrity....https://tem.fi/en/russian-attack-on-ukraine
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9.3.2022 | An action plan published by the European Commission on 8 March 2022 sets the objective of achieving independence from Russian energy by the end of the decade. We can immediately change suppliers of many fuels. However, a long-term transformation will require major investments in energy and industrial facilities as well as transmission lines. At the same time, we must accept that the change will have an effect on energy prices.https://tem.fi/en/-/phasing-out-russian-energy-will-be-gradual-and-require-massive-investments
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Pertti Korhonen to chair the Board of Business Finland - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
28.12.2017 | On 28 December 2017, the Government appointed a Board for Business Finland for the term from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2019. The Board will be chaired by Pertti Korhonen, a board professional, while Petri Peltonen, Under-Secretary of State from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, will serve as its Vice-Chair.https://tem.fi/en/-/pertti-korhonen-business-finlandin-johtokunnan-puheenjohtajaksi -
22.10.2018 | BASF, the largest chemical producer in the world, has selected Harjavalta, Finland, as the location for its first battery materials production plant serving the European market.https://tem.fi/en/-/ministeri-lintila-harjavaltaan-tuleva-akkumateriaaleja-valmistava-akkutehdas-iso-loikka-suomen-akkuklusterille
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13.4.2018 | Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä met with the newly appointed German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy Peter Altmaier in Berlin on 13 April 2018. The topics on the meeting agenda included international trade policy and the EU’s multiannual financial framework and cohesion funds.https://tem.fi/en/-/elinkeinoministeri-lintilan-saksan-vierailulla-esilla-eu-n-rahoituskehykset-ja-globaalin-talouden-tila
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22.1.2019 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment has opened a round of applications for development and innovation grants for the circular economy for 2019. The Government has reserved EUR 4 million in total for 2018-2019 in order to drive investment and development in the circular economy.https://tem.fi/en/-/kiertotalouden-kehittamis-ja-investointiavustus-jalleen-haettavana-vauhdittaa-kiertotalouden-ratkaisuja
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16.8.2018 | A new financing model of the EIB and Tesi will invest EUR 100 million to growth-oriented SMEs and innovative mid-cap companies over the next eight years. Loan backed under European Fund for Strategic Investments, part of successful Juncker Plan.https://tem.fi/en/-/eu-rahoitusta-suomalaisten-yritysten-kasvuun
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27.6.2018 | A total of EUR 161.3 million in EU funding has been reserved for cross border cooperation in 2014–2020. Cross border cooperation (CBC) programmes are part of the EU funding for Finland.https://tem.fi/en/-/rajayhteistyohon-kansallista-rahoitusta-vuodelle-2018
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16.11.2017 | The Biofuture Platform of countries aiming to promote sustainable bioeconomy presented their Biofuture Vision Statement in a side event to the Bonn Climate Change Conference on 16 November 2017. The statement includes goals and measures to scale up low-carbon bioeconomy.https://tem.fi/en/-/kestavaa-biotaloutta-edistava-maaryhma-julkisti-tavoitteensa-bonnissa
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Business Finland to start operations on 1 January 2018 - Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
28.12.2017 | The President of the Republic approved the Act on Business Finland on 28 December 2017. The Act will enter into force on 1 January 2018.https://tem.fi/en/-/business-finland-aloittaa-toimintansa-1-tammikuuta-2018 -
6.11.2017 | Minister of the Environment, Energy and Housing Kimmo Tiilikainen will attend the Ministerial Meeting of the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris on 7–8 November 2017. The meeting will focus on the following theme: bolstering energy security for sustainable global growth. The IEA Ministerial Meeting is held every other year, and more than 30 ministers from the IEA’s 29 member countries and from its accession, association and partner countries are expected in Paris.https://tem.fi/en/-/ministeri-tiilikainen-osallistuu-iea-n-ministerikokoukseen-pariisissa
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9.6.2017 | The OECD has today published a review of research and innovation policy in Finland where it gives several recommendations for increased productivity, economic renewal, competence development and improved effectiveness of research. A key challenge for Finland is to transform knowledge, research results and new ideas into new products and innovations in global markets.https://tem.fi/en/-/oecd-suosittelee-tutkimus-ja-innovaatiotoimintaa-on-kehitettava-kokonaisuutena
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24.5.2017 | The Finnish–Saudi-Arabian Joint Economic Commission convened in Helsinki 22–23 May 2017. The development of the countries’ economic relations was broadly discussed during the meeting. Apart from cooperation in the fields of education, health and wellbeing, which has been actively developed over the recent years, there were discussions on such topics as energy and energy efficiency, mining and geolo...https://tem.fi/en/-/suomen-ja-saudi-arabian-talouskomissio-kokoontui-helsingissa
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31.10.2017 | Investments in ore prospecting started to grow in 2016. Investments in the mining sector totalled about EUR 240 million, which was much higher than in the previous year.https://tem.fi/en/-/toimialaraportti-kiinnostus-malminetsintaan-ennakoi-koko-kaivostoimialan-kasvua
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18.4.2016 | Unemployment benefits to support work or entrepreneurship Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment Publication date 18.4.2016 10.30 Type: Press release In the future unemployment benefits should be used to promote employment, that is, to financ...https://tem.fi/en/-/tyottomyysturvalla-toihin-tai-yrittajaksi
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13.9.2016 | The Government proposes a significant increase in the authorisation to grant export financing under the Export Guarantee Act. The aim is to make sure that the export financing authorisation and conditions will stay at least on the same level as in the main competing counties, as stated in the Government Programme. Finnvera's export guarantee authorisation is to be raised from 19 billion euros to...https://tem.fi/en/-/hallitus-sopi-merkittavasta-vientirahoituksen-lisayksesta
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2.2.2017 | The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment, the University of Helsinki and the University of Tampere launch a development programme with objectives of enhancing the commercialisation abilities of researchers and research-based companies in the health sector and building internationally competitive, growing business in Finland.https://tem.fi/en/-/yliopistot-yhteistyohon-vauhtidittaa-terveysalan-tutkimuslahtoisten-yritysten-kasvuuna
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11.10.2016 | “Meyer Turku’s Icon ship orders, confirmed today, 11 October 2016, will have a major impact on employment at the Turku shipyard directly and via subcontractors throughout Finland,” says Minister of Economic Affairs Olli Rehn. “Within a month the yard has received orders for four cruise ships,” he adds.https://tem.fi/en/-/ministeri-rehn-risteilijatilaus-tuo-lisaa-tyopaikkoja-tyota-ja-investointeja
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5.4.2017 | On Wednesday 5 April 2017, Permanent Secretary Jari Gustafsson from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment hosted a signing ceremony in Helsinki, the aim of which was to advance and promote Finnish exports and job-creating foreign investment in Finland at a practical level. A number of new agreements on cooperation involving Chinese and Finnish businesses and public sector organisations were signed at the ceremony.https://tem.fi/en/-/yrityssopimuksilla-lisaa-vientia-ja-investointeja-kiinan-ja-suomen-valille