Tag: Scandinavian news

COVID-19 infections continue to increase – especially burden on intensive care has increased throughout...

NordenBladet — Around 13,400 new COVID-19 cases were reported between 13 and 19 December, while in the previous week the number of new...

252,700 unemployed jobseekers in November

NordenBladet — The number of unemployed jobseekers decreased by 61,800 from November last year. The number of new vacancies reported in November totalled...

Commission approves changes to state aid scheme to support companies by up to EUR...

NordenBladet — The European Commission decided on 20 December 2021 that the changes to the state aid scheme sought by Finland are compatible...

Description of the enterprise architecture for promoting health and wellbeing published

NordenBladet — The objective of the description of the enterprise architecture for promoting health and wellbeing is to support the development of digital...

Call for applications for funding to promote the green transition in energy system and...

NordenBladet — The first application round for energy investment subsidies under the Sustainable Growth Programme for Finland will take place from 20 December...

Legislative project launched to bring police cooperation agreement between Finland and Sweden into force

NordenBladet — The Ministry of the Interior has today set up a legislative project to prepare a government proposal for adopting and bringing...

Finland’s presidency of N5 and NB8 end with Foreign Minister meetings on 20 and...

NordenBladet — In 2021, Finland chaired the Nordic (N5) cooperation on foreign and security policy and the Nordic-Baltic (NB8) cooperation. Minister for Foreign...

General picture of the economy stable, despite the acceleration in the pandemic

NordenBladet — The economy will grow rapidly in 2021 and 2022, although growth will be slower than was expected at the turn of...

Ministry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments on draft government proposal to expand...

NordenBladet — The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health requests comments on a draft government proposal according to which the nationwide use of...

Restrictions on entry at Finland’s external borders to continue and health security measures to...

NordenBladet — In line with the Government decision of 16 December, the restrictions on entry at Finland’s external borders will continue and health...