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TDRI shocked at move to aid two operators
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/03/2018
» Neither the government nor the telecoms regulator should be held responsible for the actions of two giant mobile telecom operators, according to Somkiat Tungkitvanich, chairman of the Thailand Development Research Institute.
Plan calls for mandatory re-registration of all SIM cards
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/03/2018
» The telecom regulator plans to force all mobile firms to re-register their entire customer bases, despite widespread concerns over its harm to consumer data privacy and the burden it will place on operators.
NBTC plans appeal of court ruling
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/03/2018
» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) Wednesday resolved to appeal Tuesday's Central Administrative Court order to the Supreme Court within 30 days.
Chaos in TOT-CAT overhaul attempt
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/03/2018
» The creation of two new companies from TOT Plc and CAT Telecom is creating havoc in the operations of the two state enterprises' management.
CAT union files suit against DE Ministry
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/02/2018
» CAT Telecom's labour union on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against the Digital Economy and Society (DE) Ministry in the Central Administrative Court to scrap the process of creating two new companies from CAT Telecom and TOT Plc.
NBTC screening Takorn successor
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/12/2017
» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is moving to screen a qualified candidate to temporarily replace existing secretary-general Takorn Tantasith, who will leave his current post to join the seven-seat Election Commission (EC).
Reserve prices set for 5G bids
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/11/2017
» The telecom regulator has settled on reserve prices for the auction of four 5G 1800- and 850-megahertz spectrum licences, an event that will take place before May 2018 and generate an estimated 150 billion baht.
Call to weigh social impact of band recall
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/09/2017
» Telecom and broadcasting operators are urging the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to consider the social impact of the spectrum recall and compensation regime scheduled for the end of this year.
Illicit web pages removed
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/08/2017
» Facebook and YouTube have confirmed that all web pages ruled as illicit by the Thai Criminal Court have been removed from their platforms.
Monday is deadline for illicit pages
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/08/2017
» Internet service providers (ISPs) have received an ultimatum from the telecom regulator: either block web pages prohibited by court order by Monday or be legally prosecuted and potentially lose the licence to operate.