Tag: Finnish Government

Finland: Finland not applying for EU SURE loan

NordenBladet — The European Union’s SURE instrument (temporary Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency) offers financial assistance to Member States in the...

Finland: Finland strengthens investments in companies of the poorest countries

NordenBladet — The coronavirus crisis has hit companies in developing countries hard. Finland has increased its guarantees to development finance institution Finnfund, which will...

Finland: Government decides to supplement action plan for COVID-19 hybrid strategy

NordenBladet — In its meeting on 25 January, the Government decided to supplement the action plan implementing the hybrid strategy to combat COVID-19. The...

Finland: Study: Tax credit for household expenses not effective in increasing employment or discouraging...

NordenBladet — In its spring 2021 budget session, the Government will discuss possible plans to expand the tax credit for household expenses. However, a...

Finland: Government decides to tighten border traffic

NordenBladet — On 22 January, the Government decided at an extraordinary meeting to tighten border traffic and the recommendations on testing and quarantine.The aim...

Finland: Restrictions on entry into Finland to be tightened on 27 January

NordenBladet — On 22 December, the Government decided to tighten the restrictions on entry into Finland. The new restrictions will enter into force on...

Finland: EU foreign ministers meet to discuss climate and energy matters and a broad...

NordenBladet — The EU Foreign Affairs Council will hold its first meeting of the year in Brussels on Monday 25 January. Finland will be...

Finland: Changes to travel recommendations: avoid all travel to United Kingdom, Ireland and South...

NordenBladet — The Ministry for Foreign Affairs urges to avoid all travel to the United Kingdom, Ireland and South Africa in accordance with the...

Finland: Development Policy Committee: Safeguarding biodiversity in development policy

NordenBladet — Finland must pay stronger and more consistent attention to biodiversity in its development policy and international advocacy work. In addition, developing countries...

Finland: Comments invited on the National Transport System Plan and its impact assessment

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the draft National Transport System Plan for 2021-2032 and its impact assessment. The...