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Crucial year for burgeoning space economy
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/12/2022
» Thailand's satellite-related economy is expected to reach an important milestone next year with two major developments -- the auction of rights to use satellite orbital slots, scheduled for Jan 8, and a push by the telecom regulator to amend the rules governing landing rights licences for foreign satellite operators, paving the way for low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite business in the country.
Consumer body urges NBTC to reject True-DTAC merger
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/10/2022
» The Thailand Consumers Council is urging the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to strictly govern the planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) according to the law, saying the regulator must not let capitalists take advantage of the public and the market.
Pundits predict further procrastination at NBTC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/04/2021
» Telecom veterans have warned that the selection of new members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board will not be easy and is unlikely to be accomplished in a single attempt due to the conditions contained in the amended NBTC Act.
All eyes on next NBTC board
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/03/2021
» With the new round of recruitment for the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board scheduled for this month, players in the telecom, broadcasting and innovation industries are monitoring the process as another derailment -- three times in three years -- could jeopardise previous plans put forward by the regulator.
DE: Cheaper rural internet due next year
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/12/2016
» Commercial affordable internet services on the 15-billion-baht national broadband network will be available in rural areas nationwide in 2017, says the Digital Economy and Society (DE) Minister.
Graftbusters to investigate NBTC over 3G auction
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/10/2012
» The national anti-corruption board yesterday agreed to investigate the 3G spectrum auction over alleged price collusion and violation of the state procurement law.
Auditors up in arms over stubborn True
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/05/2012
» Internal auditors from CAT Telecom are crying foul over True Corporation's policy of blocking them from examining True's management of third-generation mobile network operations under the 3G deal between the two parties.
NACC: True-CAT deal breaches law
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/04/2012
» A committee set up by the National Anti-Corruption Commission finally announced the much-awaited verdict yesterday on the contentious 3G network deal between True Corp and CAT Telecom, saying the deal was in violation of five telecommunication laws.
Anti-corruption panel to reveal 3G decision today
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/04/2012
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission insists it will today definitely announce its complete findings on the contentious third-generation (3G) network deal between True Corp and CAT Telecom.