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  1. Minister Marttinen: Need for skilled labour in marine industry grows – employment services and continuing education must be harnessed to meet demand - Finnish Government

    11.2.2026 | The demand for skilled labour in the maritime industry is growing. Competence requirements in the sector, especially for highly skilled tasks, are changing. This is the conclusion of a report on the skills needs of the maritime industry published by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment on 11 February 2026.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-marttinen-need-for-skilled-labour-in-marine-industry-grows-employment-services-and-continuing-education-must-be-harnessed-to-meet-demand

  2. Finland’s tourism strategy for 2025–2028 aims to increase tourism demand - Finnish Government

    12.6.2025 | In 2024, the total demand for travel and tourism was EUR 16.6 billion. The strategy aims to increase tourism demand to EUR 20 billion by 2028. A key to achieving this target is doubling the amount of money foreign tourists spend in Finland, compared with 2019. Growth in tourism demand must create value for travel companies, employees in the sector, local communities, tourists and Finnish society.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/finland-s-tourism-strategy-for-2025-2028-aims-to-increase-tourism-demand

  3. International tourism increased tourism demand by EUR 3.5 billion in 2022 - Finnish Government

    17.4.2024 | Finland’s tourism is recovering from the fall caused by the pandemic. Especially the return of foreign tourists to Finland has increased the demand. In 2022, tourism consumption in Finland grew by 31 per cent (EUR +3.5 billion) from 2021 and the number of employees in the tourism sectors increased by 10 per cent (+12,500 employees).
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/international-tourism-increased-tourism-demand-by-eur-3.5-billion-in-2022

  4. Foreign Minister Valtonen: Cooperation with Arctic allies strengthens Finland's security - Finnish Government

    22.9.2026 | Foreign Ministers from the allied Arctic nations, the Arctic Seven (A7), met in New York on 21 September. Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen represented Finland at the meeting. The A7 comprises Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Canada and the United States. The meeting was convened by the United States.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/foreign-minister-valtonen-cooperation-with-arctic-allies-strengthens-finland-s-security

  5. Minister Multala to visit Germany to discuss hydrogen economy and energy security - Finnish Government

    2.10.2026 | Minister of Climate and the Environment Sari Multala will visit Munich on 5–6 October 2026. The purpose of the visit is to promote cooperation between Finland and Germany in the energy sector. Multala will also discuss topical energy issues with representatives of the state of Bavaria.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-multala-to-visit-germany-to-discuss-hydrogen-economy-and-energy-security

  6. Finland applies for EU aid to mitigate structural change in Äänekoski and Päijät-Häme - Finnish Government

    22.9.2026 | In September, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment submitted two applications to the European Commission for support from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF). The funding would be used to help redundant workers in Äänekoski and Päijät-Häme to find new jobs, develop their competences and retrain for other sectors.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/finland-applies-for-eu-aid-to-mitigate-structural-change-in-aanekoski-and-paijat-hame

  7. Assistance abroad – The demand for consular services provided by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs is increasing - Finnish Government

    15.2.2022 | The second year of the pandemic was busy for the consular assistance services provided by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Finland's missions abroad, and the number of customers continued to increase. In 2021, the Ministry and the missions abroad provided consular services to a total of 255,000 customers.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/assistance-abroad-the-demand-for-consular-services-provided-by-the-ministry-for-foreign-affairs-is-increasing

  8. Amendments to Vessel Traffic Service Act to enter into force in 2024 - Finnish Government

    28.12.2023 | The President of the Republic has approved the amendments to the Vessel Traffic Service Act, the Ship Safety Control Act and the Act on the Enforcement of a Fine. Most of the amendments will enter into force on 1 January 2024.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/amendments-to-vessel-traffic-service-act-to-enter-into-force-in-2024

  9. Despite alarming situation in Ukraine, demand for seasonal workers similar to previous years - Finnish Government

    2.3.2022 | Instructions for employers on the safe entry of seasonal primary production workers have been completed. Seasonal workers entering Finland must be vaccinated as specified in the instructions of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare. Workers critical for security of supply, including primary production workers, will be allowed to enter Finland, but unvaccinated persons will be tested at the border.  
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410837/despite-alarming-situation-in-ukraine-demand-for-seasonal-workers-similar-to-previous-years

  10. Minister Adlercreutz in Berlin: The current global political situation demands a stronger and more competitive EU - Finnish Government

    30.1.2024 | On Tuesday 30 January, Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Anders Adlercreutz travelled to Berlin, where he met with German Minister of State for Europe and Climate Anna Lührmann and took part in several other high-level meetings.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-adlercreutz-in-berlin-the-current-global-political-situation-demands-a-stronger-and-more-competitive-eu

  11. Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment analysis: 333,000 new jobs created in 2019 – SMEs would benefit from help and advice during recruitment process - Finnish Government

    27.1.2021 | In 2019, Finland’s economy was in the later stages of a cyclical upturn and demand for labour remained strong, with the number of those employed increasing by 26,000. However, this change in the level of employment was accompanied by a significantly larger increase in search for labour by employers and the creation of new jobs. In all, employers were looking for more than 764,000 employees. At 65,000, the workforce shortage, i.e.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/ministry-of-economic-affairs-and-employment-analysis-333-000-new-jobs-created-in-2019-smes-would-benefit-from-help-and-advice-during-recruitment-process

  12. Economic growth will gather speed, but the general government deficit will remain high - Finnish Government

    21.9.2026 | The Finnish economy has been growing more rapidly than expected, and growth will continue throughout the outlook period. However, according to the economic forecast published by the Finnish Ministry of Finance on 21 September, the upturn will not be sufficient to correct the structural imbalance affecting general government finances.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10623/economic-growth-will-gather-speed-but-the-general-government-deficit-will-remain-high

  13. Speech by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at Google’s press conference on 9 September 2026, Helsinki - Finnish Government

    9.9.2026 | Prime Minister Petteri Orpo spoke at the Google press conference in Helsinki on 9 September 2026. Check against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-by-prime-minister-petteri-orpo-at-google-s-press-conference-on-9-september-2026-helsinki-1

  14. The Ministry of Transport and Communications pauses preparations for STT state aid - Finnish Government

    30.9.2026 | On 30 September 2026, the Finnish News Agency STT released a statement that it intends to significantly restructure its operation, which may lead to the company closing down its current business. The Ministry of Transport and Communications is pausing the preparations for the STT state aid package until STT owners decide on the company’s future.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410829/the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-pauses-preparations-for-stt-state-aid

  15. Digitalisation and transformation of work pose new demands on integration measures – Nordic countries to share best practices at ministerial meeting - Finnish Government

    7.12.2021 | Digitalisation, new forms of working, growing skills requirements and demographic change require an even better integration policy. The Nordic ministers responsible for integration will discuss integration at a virtual meeting organised by Finland in its role as President of the Nordic Council of Ministers.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/digitalisation-and-transformation-of-work-pose-new-demands-on-integration-measures-nordic-countries-to-share-best-practices-at-ministerial-meeting-

  16. Minister Puisto to attend Competitiveness Council debate on EU Chips Act and merger control - Finnish Government

    24.9.2026 | The EU Competitiveness Council convenes in Brussels on 24 September 2026 to discuss internal market and industrial policies. Finland will be represented by Minister of Economic Affairs Sakari Puisto.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-puisto-to-attend-competitiveness-council-debate-on-eu-chips-act-and-merger-control

  17. The Research and Innovation Council has reviewed national strategic choices for RDI and invites a panel of experts to assess the impacts of artificial intelligence - Finnish Government

    17.9.2026 | In its meeting, the Research and Innovation Council examined the status of implementation and execution of national strategic choices for RDI. The meeting included expert reviews of the status of the themes of health and wellbeing and defence. The Council has also decided to establish a panel of experts to assess the impact of artificial intelligence on RDI activities.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/the-research-and-innovation-council-has-reviewed-national-strategic-choices-for-rdi-and-invites-a-panel-of-experts-to-assess-the-impacts-of-artificial-intelligence

  18. Proposal on priority procedure for electricity network connections circulated for review - Finnish Government

    18.9.2026 | A draft proposal to amend the Electricity Market Act has been circulated for comments until 9 October 2026. The draft proposal aims to ensure the appropriate and efficient use of the electricity network capacity between competing needs in situations of scarce capacity.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/proposal-on-priority-procedure-for-electricity-network-connections-circulated-for-review

  19. Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio's speech at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Heads of Mission - Finnish Government

    24.8.2026 | “Finnish exports are on the rise. During this Government term, we have strengthened trade promotion, deepened the connection between trade and development, and reformed the implementation of development policy. The era of traditional development cooperation has run its course.”
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/minister-for-foreign-trade-and-development-ville-tavio-s-speech-at-the-2026-annual-meeting-of-heads-of-mission

  20. Evaluation: Finnfund and Finnpartnership play a key role in delivering Finland’s international goals - Finnish Government

    7.9.2026 | According to a recently published independent evaluation, the Finnish development financier and impact investor Finnfund and the Finnpartnership programme are key instruments for advancing Finland's development policy objectives and international economic relations. They also support Finnish companies in entering and expanding in emerging markets. The evaluation concludes that maintaining their impact will require adequate public funding and continued development.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/evaluation-finnfund-and-finnpartnership-play-a-key-role-in-delivering-finland-s-international-goals