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AIS voices opposition to planned merger of rivals at hearing
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/05/2022
» Advanced Info Service (AIS), the country's mobile market leader in terms of subscriber base, has expressed opposition to the planned merger of its rivals True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC), saying the deal would diminish the price war and free competition in the segment.
DTAC-True merger looks set to sail through
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/04/2022
» Despite staunch opposition from some consumer advocates and academics, the planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communications (DTAC) is expected to pass through legal and administrative checks as the regulator indicates it has no power to block the deal, only to iron out measures to govern it.
Mobile big three enjoy service revenue growth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/08/2017
» Growth of 8% in service revenue for the three major mobile operators in the first half of the year reflects the sector's health, as data usage is up and fierce competition is waning.
NBTC settles on 25 MHz for 4G auction
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/07/2015
» The national telecom regulator has finally decided to auction 25 megahertz of bandwidth on the 1800-MHz spectrum for the country's first fourth-generation (4G) sale in November.
4G auction dates finally settled
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 31/03/2015
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission has finally set a timetable for the fourth-generation (4G) spectrum auctions this year.
NBTC urged to slacken auction rules
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/05/2014
» A prominent telecommunications analyst is urging the national regulator to amend draft rules for this year's fourth-generation (4G) spectra auctions to make it easier for new players to bid and enter the market.
NBTC looks to ITU for 3G pointers
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/11/2012
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has called for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to study its 2.1-GHz 3G auction to set up guidelines for the next spectrum auction.
3G train facing possible derailment
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/10/2012
» Plans by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to move ahead with a second spectrum next year look almost certain to be delayed, say regulators.
NBTC: Slot positions to intensify competition in 3G auction
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/09/2012
» Competition in bidding for the third-generation (3G) wireless licences next month will be healthy thanks to the different positions of frequency slots, according to the telecommunication regulator.
3G licence auction fixed for October
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/08/2012
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) yesterday set Oct 15-20 as the auction dates for third-generation (3G) licences on 2100 megahertz.