Current affairs

A Pan-European group of industry associations calls on the EU legislators to ensure the materialization of the objectives of the Listing Act

28.11.2023

Business confidence remained unchanged in November

27.11.2023

EU Climate Target 2040: Ambitious Policies Needed to Boost Green Growth

13.11.2023

Businesses expect business cycle to weaken further

30.10.2023

Business confidence weakened in October

30.10.2023

Business confidence declining

27.09.2023

Business confidence unchanged

28.08.2023

Finnish business to grant Ambassador Awards to Markku Keinänen, Anu-Eerika Viljanen and Team Finland in the United States 

24.08.2023

Companies estimate a weakening business cycle

27.07.2023

Business confidence continued to fall

27.07.2023

EU Parliament threatens to significantly limit the use of multiple-vote shares of listed companies

20.07.2023

European Parliament’s support for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises is welcomed and important

European Parliament’s recent adoption of the State of the SME Union is timely and important....
20.07.2023

The Commission and the European Central Bank are preparing a digital euro – EK calls for comprehensive impact assessments

28.06.2023

The data dashboard tracks Finland’s green investments

28.06.2023

Business confidence declining

27.06.2023

Business confidence unchanged

29.05.2023

EU’s Nature Restoration law needs to find a balance between biodiversity and socioeconomic goals

16.05.2023

EK Business Tendency Survey: Business cycle remained weak

28.04.2023

Business confidence in decline

27.04.2023

Strategic Autonomy – rebuilding Europe following a French dream?

Increased uncertainties in global politics have accelerated  the debate on the EU’s strategic autonomy, EU’s...
24.04.2023

New EU legislation prepared to regulate the green claims

30.03.2023

Business confidence in a slight decline

27.03.2023

30 years of Europe’s single market – a great achievement of the EU

Finland lives off exports, which is why the EU’s Single Market is the lifeline of...
16.03.2023

Confidence in Finnish Industries Remained Unchanged

27.02.2023

BusinessEurope SME Roadshow kicked off in Helsinki

08.02.2023

EK Business Tendency Survey: Business cycle continued to deteriorate

30.01.2023

Confidence in Finnish Industries Unchanged

30.01.2023

Anastasiia from Kyiv – how Finnish Industries got a Ukrainian colleague

29.12.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Unchanged

27.12.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Decreases

28.11.2022

The carbon handprint concept gains significant momentum at COP27

18.11.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Stable

27.10.2022

According to EK’s Business Tendency Survey, the Finnish economy is in recession

27.10.2022

International talents: Finland’s country brand remains positive in spite of the changed security environment

06.10.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Declined

27.09.2022

We must combat deforestation globally and agree on realistically achievable EU rules

Finnish Industries support the aim to safeguard the world’s forests, protect biodiversity, and tackle global...
20.09.2022

The EU Single Market must be functional also in times of crisis

20.09.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Declined

29.08.2022

Finnish business to grant Ambassador Awards to Ritva Koukku-Ronde, Marjut Akola and Team Finland in Russia

25.08.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Declined

27.07.2022

Business Tendency Survey: Dark clouds gather over the economy again

27.07.2022

Helena Drdlová: My experience as an EK trainee

18.07.2022

No duplicated work regarding due diligence needed in EU deforestation regulation

07.07.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Declined in June

27.06.2022

Go West – A Visit of US & Canadian Honorary Consuls to the Confederation of Finnish Industries

22.06.2022

The upcoming Czech EU presidency announces priorities

21.06.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Decreased

27.05.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Decreased

27.04.2022

EK Business Tendency Survey: Russia’s attack on Ukraine cast a shadow on the business outlook

27.04.2022

EU’s new Industrial Emissions Directive should facilitate environmental and climate-friendly investments

The revised Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) published on April 5, 2022 rightly aims to regulate...
05.04.2022

EU’s Circular Economy Package rightly aims to make products and textiles more sustainable

Advancing towards greater sustainability of the textiles ecosystem requires deep changes in the currently prevailing...
31.03.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Decreased

28.03.2022

Finnish business and industry organisations: Finland should join the NATO defensive alliance

22.03.2022

Time to speed up climate action and rapidly reduce dependency on fossil fuels

07.03.2022

Webinar recording: Finnish perspective to sanctions against Russia

07.03.2022

“Green and secure domestic energy supply more important than ever, Finland relies on nuclear power”

Senior Adviser Karolina Rasi represented Finnish Industries at Kirkenes Conference organised by Norway’s Barents Secretariat...
01.03.2022

We Stand With You, Ukraine, Finnish Business Organizations say

25.02.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Increased

25.02.2022

BusinessEurope strongly condemns the invasion of Ukraine by Russia

24.02.2022

Finnish business and trade unions: The competitive disadvantage of arctic shipping must be compensated

23.02.2022

The competitiveness of Europe’s maritime sector must be ensured

04.02.2022

The business cycle continues to be favourable, with a weaker outlook

27.01.2022

Confidence in Finnish Industries Declined

27.01.2022

International talents: Excessive Finnish language requirements are the biggest career obstacle in Finland

29.12.2021

Confidence in Finnish Industries Declined

27.12.2021

Finland’s SME Sustainability Barometer: Employees are the most important aspect of sustainability for SME employers

02.12.2021

Confidence in Finnish Industries Increases

29.11.2021

Finnish Industries: The EU needs stronger capital markets

25.11.2021

Ministry of Social Affairs and Health’s proposal concerning mandatory pay transparency is incomprehensible

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has on 15th of November published a working...
18.11.2021

Joint letter to von der Leyen and Vestager on current competition issues

09.11.2021

Business at the heart of Europe’s green and digital transition also in the Arctic say the Nordic industry organisations

09.11.2021

Erica Martin: “Networking and being proactive are key in the job hunt!”

03.11.2021

COP26 summit: Finnish business calls for high ambition and clear outlook for green investments

29.10.2021

Finland’s low-carbon roadmaps  – A benchmark for the international climate audience

29.10.2021

New banking rules threat to drain corporate finance and slow down the green transition

27.10.2021

Confidence in Finnish industries increases

27.10.2021

Stefanie Zenzen: “International talents are a huge asset for Finnish companies”

27.10.2021

The business cycle continues to be favourable, with a slightly weaker outlook

27.10.2021

How to make sustainability a positive business case for the textile industry?

26.10.2021

Audrey Poudrier Tremblay, KONE: “The hardest part is to get the first job”

20.10.2021

The Arctic’s importance in climate change mitigation and sustainable economic development rightly recognised in the EU’s new Arctic policy

13.10.2021

Monika Pöldkivi, Sivex: “It’s all about your attitude when starting a company in Finland”

13.10.2021

Jorge Córdova, TELUS International: “We have to help make Finnish workspaces international”  

06.10.2021

How to ensure the right skills and competences for carbon neutral and digital future?

05.10.2021

Miriam Holstein, Bayer: “International Students Could be Your Door-Opener to a New Market”

29.09.2021

Confidence in Finnish Industries Drops Slightly

27.09.2021

Peter Kelly, Aalto University: “Reimagining how we network requires cooperation from universities, companies, and students”

23.09.2021

Anna Bogdan: My summer as an international intern at Eteläranta 10 

31.08.2021

Confidence in Finnish Industries Rises Minorly

27.08.2021

Finnish business to grant Ambassador Awards to Jarno Syrjälä (China) and Raili Lahnalampi (Ireland); honorary mention to Markku Keinänen’s team (United Kingdom)

26.08.2021

Business outlooks are improving, now driven by services

27.07.2021

Confidence in Finnish Industries Still in Upbeat

27.07.2021

Finnish Industries welcome the EU’s “Fit for 55” climate and energy package: fairly good, but some further developments are needed

16.07.2021

Confidence in Finnish Industries Still in Upbeat

28.06.2021

Finnish Industries: Investment-Friendly Legislation Needed in order to Reach EU’s 2030 Climate Goal

24.06.2021

Report: Finnish companies must stay alert due to the rivalry between China and the United States 

24.06.2021

Smart common products sustainability principles needed to ensure circularity in the future products and material cycles

22.06.2021

STM’s proposal on border security legislation is problematic and places Finland at odds with the rest of the EU

02.06.2021

Confidence in Finnish Industries Continue to Rise

27.05.2021

The key to leadership in maritime logistics: solving data sharing bottlenecks

19.05.2021