Search
- Fess search
Showing 201 to 240 of 369 entries.
-
2.11.2017 | Ministry of Transport and Communications recognised for its advanced transport policy Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 2.11.2017 22.20 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications has received a signifi...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ministry-of-transport-and-communications-recognised-for-its-advanced-transport-policy
-
6.2.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the terms of the 26 GHz spectrum auction. The introduction of the new spectrum will increase the speed and data transfer capacity of 5G mobile networks. The deadline for submitting comments is 6 March 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/more-frequencies-for-5g-consultation-round-on-the-terms-of-the-spectrum-auction-launched
-
9.3.2021 | How can waste heat from data centres be converted into heating for homes? How can a broken phone and its precious metals be returned from the desk drawer for servicing or recycling? How can information and communication technologies help in reducing emissions from transport or industry?https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-announces-climate-strategy-for-ict-sector-harnessing-data-bits-to-combat-climate-change
-
23.5.2022 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has appointed a working group to enhance the development of the distribution infrastructure for new alternative transport fuels. The term of the working group runs from 20 May 2022 to 31 March 2023.https://lvm.fi/en/-/working-group-to-coordinate-distribution-infrastructure-for-new-alternative-transport-fuels-1750161
-
8.10.2020 | According to the working group on digital aviation, a favourable legislative environment, consistent official activities and a fair competitive environment can contribute to the development of digital aviation in Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/working-group-on-digital-aviation-use-of-digital-data-is-key-to-the-development-of-aviation
-
17.2.2022 | On 17 February 2022, the Government submitted to Parliament a Union communication concerning the regulation proposal on the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).https://lvm.fi/en/-/the-government-outlined-its-views-on-the-european-commission-s-proposal-on-the-ten-t-regulation-1672529
-
11.7.2018 | The Finnish Government issued on 11 July an invitation to apply for electronic communications licences for the purpose of providing telecommunications services within the 3.5 GHz spectrum (3410-3800 MHz). The spectrum can be used for wireless broadband nationwide in mainland Finland from the beginning of 2019, and it is well suited for the construction of the first 5G networks in Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/registration-for-auction-of-5g-frequencies-is-now-open-980593
-
6.2.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications requests comments on the terms of the 26 GHz spectrum auction. The introduction of the new spectrum will increase the speed and data transfer capacity of 5G mobile networks. The deadline for submitting comments is 6 March 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/more-frequencies-for-5g-consultation-round-on-the-terms-of-the-spectrum-auction-launched-1032878
-
17.2.2022 | On 17 February 2022, the Government submitted to Parliament a Union communication concerning the regulation proposal on the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-government-outlined-its-views-on-the-european-commission-s-proposal-on-the-ten-t-regulation
-
11.7.2018 | Registration for auction of 5G frequencies is now open Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 11.7.2018 13.07 Type: Press release The Finnish Government issued on 11 July an invitation to apply for electronic communications lice...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/registration-for-auction-of-5g-frequencies-is-now-open-1
-
1.9.2020 | In accordance with the Act on Strong Electronic Identification and Electronic Trust Services, the Ministry of Transport and Communications would continue to regulate the maximum price for forwarding initial identification data.https://lvm.fi/en/-/price-regulation-of-forwarding-electronic-initial-identification-data-planned-to-be-continued-1227117
-
14.5.2020 | Preparations for Finland's first 12-year national transport system plan are currently underway. The parliamentary group steering the work is now discussing the first version of the action plan to be included in the plan.https://lvm.fi/en/-/action-plan-preparations-for-the-national-transport-system-plan-well-underway-1178001
-
19.9.2017 | The Government proposes that EUR 3.36 billion be allocated to the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications for 2018. It is EUR 134 million more than in the 2017 budget.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-proposes-eur-3.36-billion-for-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-budget-952335
-
9.3.2021 | How can waste heat from data centres be converted into heating for homes? How can a broken phone and its precious metals be returned from the desk drawer for servicing or recycling? How can information and communication technologies help in reducing emissions from transport or industry?https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-announces-climate-strategy-for-ict-sector-harnessing-data-bits-to-combat-climate-change-1260885
-
15.4.2021 | The Government adopted the National Transport System Plan for 2021-2032 and submitted it in the form of a report to Parliament on 15 April 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/national-transport-system-plan-towards-an-achievable-sustainable-and-efficient-transport-system
-
30.11.2020 | Finland has pioneered the comprehensive review of climate and environmental issues in the ICT sector. The working group preparing the climate and environment strategy for the ICT sector has brought together six themes to reduce the carbon and environmental footprint of the sector and to make full use of the benefits of digitalisation. Comments on the group's final report are invited nationally by 15 January 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/ecologically-sustainable-digitalisation-contributes-to-climate-targets-six-themes-to-reduce-ict-sector-s-carbon-footprint-and-make-use-of-digital-solutions
-
20.12.2017 | Changes at the turn of the year in the administrative branch of the Ministry of Transport and Communications Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 20.12.2017 11.12 Type: Press release Data provisions in the Act on Transport Ser...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/changes-at-the-turn-of-the-year-in-the-administrative-branch-of-the-ministry-of-transport-and-communications-1
-
4.6.2020 | The Croatian Presidency of the Council of the European Union held an informal video meeting of transport ministers on 4 June. In the meeting, Finland was represented by Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/eu-transport-ministers-discussed-the-recovery-of-transport
-
15.4.2021 | The Government adopted the National Transport System Plan for 2021-2032 and submitted it in the form of a report to Parliament on 15 April 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/national-transport-system-plan-towards-an-achievable-sustainable-and-efficient-transport-system-1267005
-
8.10.2020 | According to the working group on digital aviation, a favourable legislative environment, consistent official activities and a fair competitive environment can contribute to the development of digital aviation in Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/working-group-on-digital-aviation-use-of-digital-data-is-key-to-the-development-of-aviation-1235267
-
28.10.2019 | The World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC) takes place in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt as of 28 October. The conference decides on the future use of radio spectrum. The WRC aims at facilitating rational use of radio spectrum and providing a suitable environment for future services. Finland participates in the decision-making to shape future communications services at a global scale.https://lvm.fi/en/-/world-radiocommunication-conference-discusses-issues-crucial-to-finland-1022066
-
22.6.2005 | The Government of Finland has granted an operating licence to build a new digital mobile communications network. Flash-OFDM was chosen as the technology for the network. This is the first time in the world the technology will be taken in extensive use in mobile networks.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-chooses-ofdm-for-a-wireless-broadband-network
-
8.4.2020 | On 8 April, the Government issued decrees on the auctioning of the so-called 26 GHz spectrum and on amending the Decree on Radio Spectrum Usage and Frequency Allocation Plan. The Ministerial Finance Committee endorsed the adoption of the Decrees.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-decides-on-the-terms-of-the-5g-auction
-
12.11.2021 | Finland ranked second in the European Union’s digital performance comparison. The European Commission’s annual Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI) monitors the digital performance of EU Member States and tracks their progress in digitalisation. Finland ranked number one in the previous two years, and has been one of the leading countries for several years.https://lvm.fi/en/-/10623/finland-continues-to-rank-high-in-eu-digital-comparison
-
8.4.2020 | On 8 April, the Government issued decrees on the auctioning of the so-called 26 GHz spectrum and on amending the Decree on Radio Spectrum Usage and Frequency Allocation Plan. The Ministerial Finance Committee endorsed the adoption of the Decrees.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-decides-on-the-terms-of-the-5g-auction
-
3.3.2020 | The preparation for Finland's first National Transport System Plan continues. A parliamentary steering group has outlined three targets for the Plan. An action programme for the Plan will be drawn up on the basis of the targets:https://lvm.fi/en/-/targets-set-for-the-national-transport-system-plan-1034079
-
5.6.2019 | The Transport and Telecommunications Council of the European Union will be held in Luxembourg in 6-7 June 2019. Finland will be represented by Deputy Permanent Representative, Coreper I representative Minna Kivimäki.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/eu-transport-and-telecommunications-council-meets-in-luxembourg
-
15.6.2020 | ICT can deliver substantial environmental benefits by replacing products with services, through telecommuting, and in streamlining manufacturing processes. On the other hand, communication networks, data centres and smart devices require electric power and materials, and are also a source of greenhouse gas emissions. The recently published report of a Ministry of Transport and Communications working group describes the environmental and climate impacts of the ICT sector in Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/the-two-faces-of-the-ict-sector-consuming-energy-and-materials-while-also-paving-the-way-to-a-carbon-neutral-society-1210283
-
30.11.2020 | Finland has pioneered the comprehensive review of climate and environmental issues in the ICT sector. The working group preparing the climate and environment strategy for the ICT sector has brought together six themes to reduce the carbon and environmental footprint of the sector and to make full use of the benefits of digitalisation. Comments on the group's final report are invited nationally by 15 January 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/ecologically-sustainable-digitalisation-contributes-to-climate-targets-six-themes-to-reduce-ict-sector-s-carbon-footprint-and-make-use-of-dig-1245227
-
15.6.2020 | ICT can deliver substantial environmental benefits by replacing products with services, through telecommuting, and in streamlining manufacturing processes. On the other hand, communication networks, data centres and smart devices require electric power and materials, and are also a source of greenhouse gas emissions. The recently published report of a Ministry of Transport and Communications working group describes the environmental and climate impacts of the ICT sector in Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/the-two-faces-of-the-ict-sector-consuming-energy-and-materials-while-also-paving-the-way-to-a-carbon-neutral-society
-
9.6.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has granted an extension to the working group examining how to turn the steps taken during the coronavirus crisis into a permanent digital leap forward. The extension was granted until 30 September 2020. During the extension period, the task of the group is to complete the report and draw up an action plan for digitalisation projects to be implemented after the epidemic.https://lvm.fi/en/-/extension-granted-to-working-group-examining-the-digital-leap-forward-1208221
-
23.7.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications is preparing a two-point futures programme to deal with the broader consequences of the COVID-19 crisis and make use of the lessons learned from the exceptional spring going forward. The programme will focus on climate issues and digitalisation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-harakka-climate-recovery-and-everyday-digitalisation-after-an-exceptional-spring
-
24.5.2017 | 5G frequencies could already be taken into use in Finland from the beginning of 2019.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-berner-5g-frequencies-in-use-already-in-2019-932704
-
24.4.2020 | Communication from the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency, Traficomhttps://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-grants-promote-cycling-tourism-and-active-travel-to-school
-
3.2.2021 | On 3 February 2021, the Ministry of Transport and Communications sent a proposal for a government resolution on improving the effectiveness of digitalisation in the logistics sector. The draft resolution outlines the Government's measures concerning the digitalisation of logistics, which will implement the objectives of the Logistics Digitalisation Strategy published in October 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/government-resolution-on-the-logistics-digitalisation-strategy-sent-out-for-statements
-
20.5.2020 | The Government has started to lift the restrictions and recommendations imposed due to the corona epidemic. This means that public transport services, too, that decreased during the state of emergency are starting to recover. In the beginning of June, the Ministry of Transport and Communications will organise a forum for transport operators to agree on the ways to ensure the provision of safe public transport services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-harakka-safe-public-transport-services-to-be-discussed-with-transport-operators
-
5.6.2019 | The Transport and Telecommunications Council of the European Union will be held in Luxembourg in 6-7 June 2019. Finland will be represented by Deputy Permanent Representative, Coreper I representative Minna Kivimäki.https://lvm.fi/en/-/eu-transport-and-telecommunications-council-meets-in-luxembourg-1011228
-
3.4.2019 | There has been public debate about the project companies aimed at promoting large-scale investments in railway transport and the fast rail connections to Turku and Tampere. There are several open questions related to the project companies. This press release is aimed at clarifying their current situation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/six-questions-and-answers-about-the-fast-rail-connections-and-the-project-companies
-
30.11.2018 | Minister Berner to Transport and Telecommunications Council Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 30.11.2018 14.25 Type: Press release Minister of Transport and Communications Anne Berner will represent Finland at the EU Transp...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/minister-berner-to-transport-and-telecommunications-council
-
3.3.2020 | The preparation for Finland's first National Transport System Plan continues. A parliamentary steering group has outlined three targets for the Plan. An action programme for the Plan will be drawn up on the basis of the targets:https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/targets-set-for-the-national-transport-system-plan