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Section 44 set to boost digital TV
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 17/03/2018
» The government's planned invocation of Section 44 of the interim charter to delay licence payments for both digital TV operators and winners of the 900-megahertz spectrum will be a boon to their financial liquidity, with True Corporation Plc and BEC World expected to reap the biggest windfall, analysts say.
True Move back-down causes SET frenzy
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 18/05/2016
» A buying spree in telecom blue chips emerged during Tuesday's afternoon session after True Corporation's mobile unit announced it will pull out of next week's re-auction of a 900-megahertz licence, leaving Advanced Info Service (AIS) as the only bidder.
Thai shares bounce back as Fed meets
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 16/12/2015
» The Thai stock market snapped a five-day losing streak yesterday, rallying 2.6% to close just above the psychological 1,300-point barrier, as the 900-megahertz spectrum auctions and a pickup in oil prices revved risk appetite ahead of the US Federal Reserve's expected rate lift-off.
First auction takes toll on share prices
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/11/2015
» Share prices of the four companies vying for two licences for the 1800-megahertz spectrum at the first fourth-generation (4G) licence auction fell yesterday due largely to high bidding prices.
Shares slide after banks' poor earnings
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 21/07/2015
» Thai shares fell by 0.85% yesterday as investors worried over listed companies' second-quarter earnings after several banks reported weaker net profits from higher provisions against rising bad loans.