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NBTC merger ruling paves the way
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/10/2022
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has reached a resolution that it has no authority to consider approving or rejecting the planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC), says a source at the regulator, paving the way for the amalgamation.
NBTC seeks tough measures for merger
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/10/2022
» Three of the five board members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) are looking into tough remedy measures to govern the amalgamation deal of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) in what appears to be a discouragement for the merger, an industry source said.
Opponents of merger turn to NACC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/04/2022
» Opponents of the planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (Dtac) are likely to petition the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to scrutinise the telecom regulator if it fails to consider approving or rejecting the deal in accordance with its power, according to an industry source.
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).
DTAC-True merger likely to pass muster
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/12/2021
» The merger of Total Access Communication Plc (DTAC) and True Corporation is expected to survive regulatory challenges as the two are not telecom licensees subject to the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's (NBTC) supervision.
TOT-IEAT pact to support infrastructure
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/12/2020
» State telecom enterprise TOT yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) to support telecom infrastructure in 14 industrial estates and an industrial port under the IEAT management.
5G zone planned in Rayong
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/11/2020
» The Eastern Economic Corridor Office (EECO) plans to establish a 5G special zone in Rayong's Ban Chang district by the end of this year to serve new S-curve industries and lure global tech giants to the area with incentives.
Price discrimination in focus
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/10/2020
» A board member has voiced concerns about the telecom regulator's possible move to roll back an order that bars mobile operators from charging users making phone calls to those in the same network and others at different rates.
Depa proposes 100 smart cities
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/07/2020
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) has set an ambitious goal to turn 100 cities nationwide into smart cities in two years to improve the economy and quality of life in line with the 20-year national strategy plan.
Huawei: Thai market share rises to 20%
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/07/2019
» Huawei Technologies says its smartphone market share in Thailand remains unscathed by US sanctions on the company, despite conflicting reports that the Chinese telecom giant's sales suffered dramatically.