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Performance management: Transparent planning and monitoring of our operations

On the Performance Management page, you can find the key planning and monitoring documents for the operations of Business Finland and its predecessors, Finpro and Tekes. They provide a comprehensive picture of the objectives, implementation and results of our operations. Learn more about how we build sustainable growth and promote the success of Finnish companies! 

Performance guidance documents 

Plans 

Performance agreements between the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment and Business Finland
The performance agreement is an agreement between the agency and the ministry on the operational objectives for the year.

2025-2028, 2024-2027, 2023-2026 (pdf)

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Budgets and supplementary budgets decided by Parliament
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment in section 32

Tracking Information 

Financial statements of Business Finland, Funding Agency for Innovation
2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 
Financial statements of the Finnish Funding Agency for Innovation Tekes
2017, 2016 

Report of the Board of Directors and Financial Statements  of Business Finland Ltd
2024: Auditor's Report 2024, Corporate Governance Statement 2024 
2023: Auditor's Report 2023, Corporate Governance Statement 2023 
2022: Auditor's Report 2022, Corporate Governance Statement 2022 
2021: Auditor's Report 2021, Corporate Governance Statement 2021 
2020: Auditor's Report 2020, Corporate Governance Statement 2020 
2019: Auditor's Report 2019, Corporate Governance Statement 2019 
2018: Auditor's Report 2018, Corporate Governance Statement 2018 
Finpro Oy's financial statements for 2017:   
Report of the Board of Directors and Financial Statements 2017,  Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2017,  Corporate Governance Statement 2017 
Finpro Oy's financial statements for 2016: 
Report of the Board of Directors and Financial Statements 2016,  Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2016,  Corporate Governance Statement 2016 

Business Finland's Corporate Social Responsibility Report 
2024 in Finnish and English, 2023 in Finnish and English, 2022 in Finnish and English, 2021 in Finnish and English, 2020 in Finnish and English, 2019 in Finnish and English, 2018 in Finnish and English. 

Statements of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment on the financial statements and the report of the Board of  Directors
The Ministry's official statement on the information presented by the Finnish Innovation Funding Agency in its financial statements. 

Business Finland's Personnel Financial Statements 
2018, Tekes personnel financial statements: 2017 

Innovation Funding Agency Business Finland's VES/TES documents

Other documents 

Plans 

Business Finland's operational and financial plan 
The operational and financial plan (TTS) presents the priorities and financial information of Business Finland's operations. 
2015-2018, 2014-2017, 2013-2016 (pdf) 

Business Finland's budget proposal to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 (pdf) 

Business Finland's supplementary budget proposals to  the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment
IV/2020, II/2020, I/2020, III/2019, I/2019, II/2018, I/2018, II/2017, I/2017, III/2016, II/2016 (complete), II/2016 (pdf) 

Business Finland's R&D funding evaluation plan submitted to the European Commission
Evaluation plan of R&D funding for the European Commission, July 2024 (pdf)

Evaluations and reports

 
Audit reports of the National Audit Office of Finland
On the NAOF's website