Showing 1 - 10 of 152
Thai regulator declares test spectrum auction a success
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/06/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) yesterday successfully carried out a "bidder information session" and a mock auction for the qualified bidders set to take part in the mobile spectrum auction scheduled for June 29.
NBTC hands key orbital slots to Thaicom
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/04/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board has awarded the right to use the 51°E and 142°E orbital slots to two Thaicom subsidiaries.
Consulting the oracles
Business, Published on 02/01/2025
» The direction of external factors in 2025, such as geopolitical conflicts, will be difficult to ascertain. The economies of various countries, including Thailand's key trading partners, will continue to be closely monitored due to political shifts, particularly the United States with the return of Donald Trump as the nation's 47th president.
Media firm MONO threatens to sue over SET warning
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/12/2024
» Mono Next Plc (MONO) is considering legal action against the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), saying the bourse's announcement on Dec 3 about irregular trading of the digital TV operator's shares caused unnecessary panic among investors and affected its share price.
Thaicom plans to drag satellite to 50.5°E orbit
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/11/2024
» Satellite operator Thaicom plans to drag an EutelSat satellite to the 50.5° East orbit to utilise the country's right to the orbit, which expires on Nov 27.
Call for more Thai wireless investments
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/11/2024
» Thailand's government should invest in next-generation digital infrastructure for 2.1GHz, 2.3GHz and 3.5GHz wireless services to accelerate growth in the telecom industry and the economy.
Office to sell off shares using mark-to-market
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/11/2024
» The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) plans to gradually sell shares held by the Finance Ministry with a stake of less than 50% over the next 4-5 years, using a mark-to-market pricing method.
TC Space Connect bags orbital slot
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/10/2024
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) yesterday awarded only the right to use the 50.5° East slot -- out of three proposed slots -- to TC Space Connect, a subsidiary of Thaicom as it deems that its bid proposal complies with the awarding terms and conditions of such a slot.
TC Space Connect sole bidder for orbital slots
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/10/2024
» TC Space Connect, a subsidiary of SET-listed Thaicom, was the only company to submit a bid proposal for the rights to use orbital slots 50.5° East and 142°E by the submission deadline of Oct 7.
Regulator reaffirms stance on 3500MHz band
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/10/2024
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) insists it plans to hold an auction for the 3500-megahertz band in 2027 for offering a telecom service.