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Quash greed for 5G success
News, Editorial, Published on 04/11/2019
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's (NBTC) rush to push for the availability of ultra-high-speed 5G wireless technology has surprised telecom operators who said the move came sooner than anticipated.
Big three set to vie for 5G
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/11/2019
» All three major mobile operators are expected to compete in the 5G spectrum auctions scheduled for February, particularly for the 2600MHz and 26GHz ranges, to become leading players in the ultra-high-speed wireless technology, says an analyst.
Feb 16 date for 5G bids
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 31/10/2019
» The telecom regulator has announced the debut auction of 5G spectrum on Feb 16 for four bands to accelerate availability of the ultra-high-speed wireless technology nationwide.
Key players keen on 5G bid
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/10/2019
» The major mobile operators have expressed interest in bidding for four 5G spectrum bands in February next year, gearing up for innovation and a race to become the market leader in the country.
Quick auctions aim for first mover advantage
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/10/2019
» The telecom regulator wants to proceed with all 5G spectrum auctions in February 2020 to become a first mover in ultra-fast internet technology in Asean.
5G panel in the works
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/10/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has assigned the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry to work with related agencies to set up a national 5G committee to facilitate adoption.
NBTC mulls payment reprieve following 5G spectrum auctions
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/09/2019
» The telecom regulator is considering allowing a three-year grace period for licence payments for the upcoming auction on a series of spectrum ranges meant for 5G development to attract them to invest in network infrastructure.
DE Ministry expedites 5G to lure global investors
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/08/2019
» The Digital Economy and Society (DE) Ministry aims to accelerate 5G adoption to next year, especially in Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) areas, as a way to attract global tech investment.
Regulator seeking 5G strategy committee
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/08/2019
» The government will be asked to set up a national 5G strategy committee, chaired by the prime minister, to accelerate 5G adoption in the country, says the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
TrueVisions turns to streaming as TV fades
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/08/2019
» TrueVisions is expanding into the internet video-on-demand segment as its pay cable and satellite TV businesses suffer subscriber losses from competition with popular streaming services like Netflix.