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NBTC takes legal action over unpaid fees
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/02/2026
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has told its legal unit to file a complaint against legally authorised persons, major shareholders or executives of Chakrawan Panich Holding, the licence holder of the shuttered JKN18 digital TV channel, demanding the remaining unpaid annual licence fees.
Thailand rejects Starlink offer due to ownership hurdle
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/11/2025
» The Digital Economy and Society Ministry has rejected a proposal from SpaceX to provide Starlink low-orbit satellite internet services in Thailand through a 100% foreign-owned company, citing national security concerns and legal restrictions.
National data bank to handle info collection
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/05/2025
» The Big Data Institute (BDI) and the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) have jointly established a national data bank as a central mechanism for secure and transparent collection, management and access to Thailand's big data.
NBTC board urged to mull draft of rejig
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/02/2024
» The chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) wants the board to consider the draft of the new organisational management structure at its next meeting after a majority of the board urged the regulator for a year to implement the new structure, says NBTC commissioner AM Thanapant Raicharoen.
NBTC yet to endorse draft on new structure
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/08/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has yet to approve a draft of the office’s new organisational structure, a key element to improve its management operations.
Crucial year for burgeoning space economy
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/12/2022
» Thailand's satellite-related economy is expected to reach an important milestone next year with two major developments -- the auction of rights to use satellite orbital slots, scheduled for Jan 8, and a push by the telecom regulator to amend the rules governing landing rights licences for foreign satellite operators, paving the way for low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite business in the country.
Osmep, Silpakorn focus on digital SMEs
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/08/2021
» The Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion (Osmep) is partnering with Silpakorn University to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the digital content industry, including knowledge sharing and business matching, as part of efforts to drive the growth of the segment and the overall economy.
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.