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Thaicom agrees to Indian satellite deal
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/12/2024
» IPSTAR (India) Private Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SET-listed Thaicom, has obtained an authorisation to provide satellite services in India from the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre.
Thaicom and Hughes India Partner for Satellite Capacity
Published on 10/10/2024
» Thaicom Public Company Limited, a leading Asian satellite and space tech company, today announced that its subsidiary, IPSTAR (India) Private Limited (IPSTAR), has signed an agreement for satellite capacity with Hughes Communications India Private Limited (HCI), a leading provider of broadband satellite and managed network services. The agreement covers satellite capacity over India on Thaicom’s satellite fleet.
Thaicom and Hughes India Partner for Satellite Capacity
Published on 25/09/2024
» Thaicom Public Company Limited, a leading Asian satellite and space tech company, today announced that its subsidiary, IPSTAR (India) Private Limited (IPSTAR), has signed an agreement for satellite capacity with Hughes Communications India Private Limited (HCI), a leading provider of broadband satellite and managed network services. The agreement covers satellite capacity over India on Thaicom’s satellite fleet.
Talks aim for solution to stalled orbital slots
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/01/2022
» Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn plans to hold discussions with the telecom regulator and security agencies to come up with a resolution that paves the way for some satellite orbital slots being allocated to National Telecom (NT) to be used for security purpose and public interest.
Shot in the dark
Business, Published on 17/08/2020
» Imagine connecting to high-speed internet anywhere in the world, including deep in the forest, high in the mountains or even the ocean, without relying on terrestrial telecom cell sites. Life would be much easier for many people, especially those in remote areas.
Trio of priorities
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/07/2020
» The newly appointed acting secretary-general of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) says crafting a method to grant satellite orbital slots for interested bidders and approaches for the 3400-3700 megahertz spectrum auction are among his priorities.
NBTC allots 4 packages of satellite network filings
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/06/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has allotted four packages of satellite network filings subject to allocation for interested bidders early next year.
Thaicom sniffs out partners
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/01/2020
» SET-listed satellite service provider Thaicom is in talks with three foreign companies on partnership deals to operate ground stations for satellite data transmission as the government works towards opening the satellite industry to private operators through a licensing regime.
Aid for Thaicom customers raised
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/09/2019
» Assistance measures may need to be provided for customers of Thaicom satellites 4, 5 and 6 if the Digital Economy and Society (DE) Ministry fails to lure companies to buy the rights to these satellite assets and control stations after Thaicom's concession expires in September 2021, says the telecom regulator.
Satellite slot licences slated for early 2020
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/09/2019
» The telecom regulator plans to begin awarding licences for the use of satellite orbit slots, currently used by satellites Thaicom 4, 5 and 6, by early next year to ensure orderly transfer of concessions that expire in 2021.