• THAILAND

  Thailand 2031: A Glimpse into the Future

  Published on 01/08/2021

  » Why 2031? The next decade is likely to become seen as a milestone era during which the world accelerated into a period of development and prosperity having successfully turned the page of one of the worst chapters in modern history after Covid-19 shook the global community to its core.

• BUSINESS

  TOT-CAT merger gets cabinet nod

  Business, Published on 15/01/2020

  » The cabinet on Tuesday approved the merger of TOT and CAT Telecom and the formation of a new company, National Telecom (NT), which will be 100% owned by the Finance Ministry.

• BUSINESS

  Operator rescue plan remains undefined

  Business, Published on 28/02/2019

  » The government has yet to hammer out the details of how it will use Section 44 to assist the country's top three mobile operators by delaying the final payments on their bid fees for the 900-megahertz spectrum auction.

• THAILAND

  Section 44 mulled to aid mobile giants

  News, Published on 27/02/2019

  » The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is weighing whether to invoke Section 44 to assist the country's top three mobile operators by delaying the final payments on their bidding fees for the 900-megahertz spectrum auction.

• BUSINESS

  State weighs impact of 5G bid delay

  Business, Published on 15/02/2019

  » The government says it needs time to consider whether delaying bidding on the 5G spectrum auction will negatively affect the country's development before deciding on using Section 44 to help mobile operators.

• BUSINESS

  State mulls mobile operators' petition

  Business, Published on 14/02/2019

  » The government will continue to seek a solution to the petition by the top three mobile operators asking for a delay on the last payment of bid fees for the 900-megahertz spectrum auction, following a failure yesterday to reach a resolution.

• BUSINESS

  Satellite grant to end

  Business, Published on 30/01/2019

  » The cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle applying a public-private partnership (PPP) format for the country's satellite management in lieu of the concession system once the existing contract expires in 2021.

• BUSINESS

  NBTC ordered to set up 5G by 2020

  Business, Published on 07/06/2018

  » Thailand has committed to developing the necessary telecom infrastructure to fully adopt fifth-generation (5G) wireless systems by 2020, with the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) responsible for the development.

• THAILAND

  Govt tackles big sector items, but the poor still waiting

  Spectrum, Published on 20/05/2018

  » After almost four years in power, the military government may have been successful in some macroeconomic areas and structural changes. In terms of the household economy, however, it still faces the uphill task of easing the plight of the grassroots.

• THAILAND

  Section 44 to rescue digital TV operators

  News, Published on 11/04/2018

  » The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) on Tuesday approved a proposal by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to invoke Section 44 to rescue embattled TV digital operators and allow the Public Relations Department to broadcast adverts.

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