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NT's last-mile service aims to generate revenue stream
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/04/2023
» State-owned National Telecom (NT) is set to launch a "single last-mile service" this year that allows telecom and broadcast operators to rent its fibre-optic network to access their household customers.
Ministry, BMA panel to tackle overhead cables
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/07/2022
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) have agreed to set up a joint committee to ramp up efforts to move overhead telecom cables underground.
Leaving the nest
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/01/2021
» The much-awaited merger of state telecom enterprises TOT and CAT Telecom finally happened on Jan 7 and a myriad of challenges lie ahead for National Telecom (NT), ranging from organisational management to sustainable revenue.
TOT trims operating costs, outsourced staff
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/01/2021
» State telecom enterprise TOT has terminated a decades-long service for destination phone number queries to cut operating costs as the service has low interest from the public.
TOT-IEAT pact to support infrastructure
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/12/2020
» State telecom enterprise TOT yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) to support telecom infrastructure in 14 industrial estates and an industrial port under the IEAT management.
TOT-CAT merger date set
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/11/2020
» The merger of state telecom enterprises TOT and CAT Telecom is scheduled to take place by Jan 13 at the latest, says Buddhipongse Punnakanta, digital economy and society (DES) minister.
5G zone planned in Rayong
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/11/2020
» The Eastern Economic Corridor Office (EECO) plans to establish a 5G special zone in Rayong's Ban Chang district by the end of this year to serve new S-curve industries and lure global tech giants to the area with incentives.
TOT chipping in with SpaceX funding
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/10/2020
» State telecom enterprise TOT, through collaboration with strategic satellite business partner Mu Space and Advanced Technology, plans to invest 10 billion baht in the next funding round of US rocket company SpaceX's low Earth orbit (LEO) Starlink satellite project in early 2021.
TOT server payload poised for launch into orbit
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/09/2020
» State telecom enterprise TOT, through collaboration with its strategic satellite business partner Mu Space and Advanced Technology, plans to send a server payload on the Blue Origin rocket, which is scheduled to launch to space from the US on Thursday.
TOT gears up for infrastructure sharing
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/09/2020
» TOT is gearing up to become a telecom infrastructure sharing provider for mobile operators engaged in 5G services through a variety of TOT's infrastructure assets.