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AIS faces hurdles in bid to buy 3BB
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/06/2023
» The ongoing takeover of fixed broadband service 3BB by Advanced Info Service (AIS) may face tough consumer remedies from the telecom regulator because of the dominant position of their combined market share.
DES Ministry, 16 banks fend off scams
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/05/2023
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is joining forces with 16 banks to notify people about online scams and fake news on their banking apps in an effort to raise public awareness about online financial fraud, preventing more scamming victims.
NT's last-mile service aims to generate revenue stream
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/04/2023
» State-owned National Telecom (NT) is set to launch a "single last-mile service" this year that allows telecom and broadcast operators to rent its fibre-optic network to access their household customers.
Cabinet backs NT's 5G project
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/02/2023
» The cabinet has approved National Telecom's (NT) 5G business project and operational expenditure of 6.7 billion baht to capitalise on the 26-gigahertz spectrum range during the period until the spectrum licence expires in 2036.
Thaicom bags licence for transponders
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/01/2023
» The telecom regulator recently awarded SET-listed Thaicom a licence to use foreign satellite transponders to provide domestic services through US firm Globalstar's low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite service network.
NT aiming for 3.5m mobile subscribers
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/01/2023
» National Telecom (NT) has set a conservative target of reaching 3.5 million mobile subscribers over the next few years after it deploys mobile service on the 700-megahertz spectrum range.
AIS sticking to TTTBB, JASIF deals despite hurdle
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/11/2022
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) says it remains committed to acquiring fixed broadband provider Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) and investing 19% in Jasmine Broadband Internet Infrastructure Fund (JASIF), even though JASIF shareholders rejected AIS's proposed amendments to optical fibre cable (OFC) rental agreements between TTTBB and JASIF.
Thailand, Laos ink MoU covering post, digital tech
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/11/2022
» The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) on Monday entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) agreement with the Ministry of Technology and Communications of Laos to collaborate in the postal, digital infrastructure development, ICT and e-commerce fields for eight years.
NESDC rejects NT's 5G business plan
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/11/2022
» The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has rebuffed National Telecom's (NT) 5G business plan to capitalise on the 700-megahertz spectrum range, according to a source at the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry.
All eyes on AIS after JASIF resolution
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/10/2022
» Advanced Info Service's (AIS) plan to acquire fixed broadband provider Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) and invest 19% in Jasmine Broadband Internet Infrastructure Fund (JASIF) is now shrouded in uncertainty after JASIF unitholders rejected AIS's proposed amendments to optical fibre cable (OFC) rental agreements between TTTBB and JASIF.