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Rosy outlook for post-bid telecom sector
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/07/2025
» A telecom analyst has a positive outlook for the telecom sector following the mobile spectrum auction on June 29 as the results could lead to bigger spectrum cost savings for both Advanced Info Service (AIS) and True Corporation.
Mobile phone bands auctioned off for B41bn
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/06/2025
» The auction of four mobile spectrum bands on Sunday generated more than 41 billion baht from the sales of the 1500MHz, 2100MHz, and 2300MHz bands to two major telecom operators, Advanced Info Service (AIS) and True Corporation.
Thai regulator declares test spectrum auction a success
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/06/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) yesterday successfully carried out a "bidder information session" and a mock auction for the qualified bidders set to take part in the mobile spectrum auction scheduled for June 29.
Brokerage assesses impact of firms' slated auction bids
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/06/2025
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) is expected to allocate 29.7 billion baht to acquire the 2100MHz band and a partial stake in the 2300MHz band from the auction scheduled for next month, while True Corporation is expected to spend 19.7 billion baht to acquire a partial stake in the 2300MHz band.
Spectrum licence auction lures only two bidders
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/05/2025
» True Corporation and Advanced Info Service (AIS) have emerged as the only two companies to participate in the mobile spectrum licence auction.
NBTC hands key orbital slots to Thaicom
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/04/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board has awarded the right to use the 51°E and 142°E orbital slots to two Thaicom subsidiaries.
Thailand spectrum auction plan approved
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/04/2025
» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has unanimously approved the draft of the plan to auction four spectrum bands.
AIS, True eye 3500MHz band at auction
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/03/2025
» The 3500-megahertz band is expected to attract two major telecom operators in the planned auction because of its potential to pave the way for 6G service.
Bandwidth battle begins
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/02/2025
» The auction of six mobile spectrum bands on May 6 is expected to attract private mobile operators looking to increase their network capacity, but some have complained that spectrum prices are too expensive.
Auction of 6 spectrum bands planned for April
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/02/2025
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is scheduled to auction six spectrum bands by April with a combined reserve price of 121 billion baht.