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Government maintains a target broadband speed of one hundred megabits per second07.05.2012 12.05 4108838
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Decision to grant Viking Line environmental aid approved by European Commission03.05.2012 07.34 4108174
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Phone numbers of Ministry of Transport and Communications to change on 3 May 201230.04.2012 09.21 4108299
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Timetable for spectrum auction to be brought forward - draft act out for comments24.04.2012 12.39 4107852
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Government maintains target speed for broadband services
09.05.2012 11.52The Government has made a decision in principle outlining the development of basic levels of Internet service, in addition to high-speed Internet connections. The Government is to keep the hundred megabit objective to be achieved by 2015, which was set during the election period. By 2015, high-speed 100 Mbit/s broadband connections will be available at no more than two kilometres from all permanent places of residence.
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Decision to grant Viking Line environmental aid approved by European Commission
03.05.2012 07.37The Ministry of Transport and Communications decision to grant Viking Line EUR 28 million for vessel investments improving the level of environmental protection has been approved by the European Commission.
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Phone numbers of Ministry of Transport and Communications to change on 3 May 2012
30.04.2012 09.43The Ministry of Transport and Communications will join the central government phone numbering system. From 3 May 2012 onwards, the number to the Ministry's switchboard is +358 295 16001. Following the switchover, phone calls made to the existing mobile phone numbers will be directed to the new numbers. Calls to landline phones will be directed to the new numbers only until September 2012. -
Timetable for spectrum auction to be brought forward
25.04.2012 12.25Preparations are underway for the auctioning of the 800 MHz frequency band allocated to 4G networks. The Ministry of Transport and Communications has sent out for comments a draft act on spectrum auction. The purpose is to organise the auction earlier than originally planned. According to the proposal, the process would be launched during 2012: following entry into force of the act, licences would be announced open for application, and the auction would be held in early 2013.
