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New NBTC board dances around proposed merger
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/05/2022
» After only a month in office, the five new members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board -- most of whom are seen as novices in their regulatory roles -- are grappling with critical challenges, including oversight on the planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) and a lack of commissioners in the fields directly involved with the merger.
Merger set to face tougher scrutiny by new NBTC board
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/04/2022
» The planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) is expected to face tougher scrutiny by the new board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), which took office last week.
NBTC vacancies to be filled in 3 months
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/01/2022
» The two vacant slots on the new board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) are expected to be filled in the latest round of the recruitment process within the next three months.
Board picks NBTC chairman
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/01/2022
» Dr Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck, a former member of the now defunct National Legislative Assembly, has been voted chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) by the regulator's newly selected board members.
Natee in the running for top job at NBTC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/01/2022
» Col Natee Sukonrat, vice-chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), is interested in applying for the post of secretary-general of the regulator once the recruitment process begins, according to a source close to him who requested anonymity.
Concern over new NBTC board's willingness to act
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/01/2022
» Telecom veterans have expressed concerns about the new National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board's capability and courage in dealing with various critical tasks ahead, especially the planned auction for the right to use satellite orbital slots.
Sarana expected to be named new chairman of NBTC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/12/2021
» Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck, a medical specialist and former member of the defunct National Legislative Assembly (NLA), is expected to be chosen as chairman of the new National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board.
Senate approves 5 new NBTC board members
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/12/2021
» The Senate on Monday voted in favour of five of seven prospective candidates becoming board members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), ensuring the new board will be able to function and putting an end to the decision-making vacuum at the regulator.
Candidates for NBTC slots announced
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/09/2021
» The committee responsible for selecting seven new board members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has chosen seven prospective candidates for the positions, with the list expected to be forwarded to the Upper House this week for further voting.
Cabinet OKs recruiting of new NBTC board members
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/06/2020
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry's request to trigger the process of recruiting new board members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission under the existing NBTC Act.