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Commission okays drone regulation reforms
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/04/2026
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has approved a new set of draft regulations to expand drone spectrum use, upgrade technical standards, and strengthen oversight of drone operations nationwide.
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.
Association seeks to hold off auction of 3500MHz band
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/04/2025
» The Association of Digital Television Broadcasting (ADTEB) is vehemently opposed to the regulator's plan to auction off part of the 3500-megahertz spectrum.
NBTC okays draft for licensing system
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/11/2023
» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) this week unanimously approved the draft for a new licensing regime to operate foreign satellite services in the country, part of a greater focus on the complicated space business as the global satellite industry develops its standards.
NT set to appoint first president
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/07/2022
» After 18 months without a leader, National Telecom (NT) is about to appoint its first president this month as the state enterprise faces several critical challenges.
Red tape postpones NT launch until January
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/06/2020
» The merger of state telecom enterprises TOT and CAT will conclude next January, instead of this July as originally scheduled, due to the coronavirus crisis and bureaucratic snags, says the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry.
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.
Regulator makes last-minute changes to draft of licence sale
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/05/2019
» The telecom regulator has reduced the amount of bandwidth contained in each licence for the planned sale of three 700-megahertz licences from 15MHz to 10MHz, lowering the reserve price from 25-27 billion baht to 17.58 billion.
DTAC wins 900MHz licence auction
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/10/2018
» Total Access Communication (DTAC) subsidiary DTAC TriNet has won an uncontested auction for a 900-megahertz licence for 38.06 billion baht.
Firms yet to snag spectrum bid papers
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/07/2018
» No companies picked up bid documents for the second planned auction of the 1800- and 900-megahertz spectra licences on Monday -- the first day to do so.