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NBTC seeks AIS, True plans to end 2G, 3G
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/07/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board has assigned Advanced Info Service (AIS) and True Corporation to submit clear plans to wind up their 2G and 3G mobile phone systems as part of the regulator's bid to terminate both systems by the third quarter of 2026.
Scam complaints starting to rise again
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/06/2025
» The number of complaints concerning call centres and online scams has increased to reach close to the same level as recorded in December 2024, despite having dropped to its lowest point in February 2025, according to the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
Scam complaints in Thailand starting to rise again
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/06/2025
» The number of complaints concerning call centres and online scams has increased to reach close to the same level as recorded in December 2024, despite having dropped to its lowest point in February 2025, according to Thailand's National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
NBTC preps standards for online scam guideline
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/05/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is preparing additional standards as a guideline for telecom operators to comply with the new emergency decree on the prevention and suppression of cybercrime, which went into effect on April 13.
Cybercrime laws to be changed soon
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/04/2025
» The government is expected to enforce two amended emergency decrees related to the prevention and suppression of cybercrime and digital asset and crypto transactions before the Songkran festival.
Police agency backs latest AIS service
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/11/2024
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) has partnered with the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) to help customers deal with calls from scammers and call centre gangs via its free new service for reporting suspicious phone numbers.
NBTC restates SIM registration warning
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/11/2022
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has reiterated warnings against the use of one ID card to register for more than five SIM cards, which violates the regulation, as it is ramping up efforts to combat fraudulent online activities and illegal transactions.
NBTC to cap SIM holding
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/11/2022
» The telecom regulator is considering forcing mobile subscribers who own more than 10 active SIM cards to re-register at mobile operators' service centres as part of an effort to combat online and phone scams.
Chaiwut threatens to sue Facebook
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/06/2021
» The Ministry of Digital, Economy and Society (DES) has threatened legal action against Facebook for refusing to close the accounts of users deemed to have disseminated fake news and criticised the monarchy.
Dodgy ads under new fire
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/01/2021
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is teaming up with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a new fight to curb exaggerated advertisements, which are on the rise again.