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Regulator, operators set up virtual cell broadcast
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/04/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) and major telecom operators have set up a virtual cell broadcast entity (CBE) system as an interim solution to urgently enable national disaster response capabilities, pending the complete establishment of a CBE system by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM).
Cross-platform rating system makes debut
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/08/2022
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has unveiled a cross-platform rating system for the first time in Asean that enables the viewership measurements of both television and digital platforms.
Merger review rejected
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/04/2022
» A majority of National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board members have shrugged off a request to seek the Council of State's deliberation as to whether the regulator has the power to consider approving the merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (Dtac).
Tax waiver mooted for tech VC funds
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/10/2021
» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) has urged related agencies to consider a waiver of capital gains tax for venture capital (VC) funds investing in local tech startups, as another drive for startup investment in the country.
AIS to stream Thai league, cup matches
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/09/2021
» Advanced Info Service (AIS), the country's biggest mobile operator by subscribers, has partnered with the Football Association of Thailand (FAT) and Thai League Co to stream more than 600 matches from the professional leagues this season (2021-2022), starting from Wednesday, through its over-the-top platform AIS Play.
Most parts of PDPA to be deferred by a year
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/05/2020
» The cabinet has agreed to postpone the enforcement of most chapters of the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) by a year to give the public and private sectors time to prepare their internal processes and ease the financial burden they are shouldering during the coronavirus pandemic.
Spectrum auction participation up in the air
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/05/2018
» The clock is ticking on the 1800-megahertz spectrum auction, but industry veterans are still speculating about which companies will take part in the Aug 4 bidding.