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Satellite clash enters arbitration over deorbit
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/11/2020
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry disputes SET-listed satellite service provider Thaicom's claims that the Thaicom 5 satellite encountered technical problems and had to be deorbited in February because it reached the end of its lifespan.
Thaicom insists it met all obligations
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/11/2020
» SET-listed satellite service provider Thaicom has objected to the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry's request to build and deliver a replacement satellite for Thaicom 5 or pay a fee of 7.7 billion baht if it cannot do so.
Revenue likely to rise with 5G packages
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/10/2020
» The recent commercial launch of 5G promotional packages by two major mobile operators is expected to raise their average revenue per user (ARPU) by 5-10% next year, according to an industry analyst at Kasikorn Securities (KS).
TOT chipping in with SpaceX funding
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/10/2020
» State telecom enterprise TOT, through collaboration with strategic satellite business partner Mu Space and Advanced Technology, plans to invest 10 billion baht in the next funding round of US rocket company SpaceX's low Earth orbit (LEO) Starlink satellite project in early 2021.
DES chooses arbitration panel against Thaicom
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/10/2020
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is moving ahead with the arbitration process against SET-listed satellite service provider Thaicom for a contractual violation in relation to satellite Thaicom 5, which has been taken out of orbit before the company's concession expires next year.
TOT gears up for infrastructure sharing
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/09/2020
» TOT is gearing up to become a telecom infrastructure sharing provider for mobile operators engaged in 5G services through a variety of TOT's infrastructure assets.
DES mulls move on Thaicom
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/06/2020
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry through its legal panel is set to enter the arbitration process against SET-listed satellite service provider Thaicom for contractual breach in connection with satellite Thaicom 5.
NBTC agrees to compensate MCOT B3.2bn
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/06/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has resolved to pay 3.23 billion baht in compensation to state-owned public broadcaster MCOT for the 2600-megaherz spectrum recall for 5G licence auctions in February.
MCOT mulls lawsuit against NBTC over compensation
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/06/2020
» State-owned public broadcaster MCOT is threatening to sue the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) if the telecom regulator's board meeting on Wednesday fails to reach a resolution on the amount of compensation it would give to the company for the 2600-megahertz spectrum recall.
Please hold
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/06/2020
» As the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) enters a transition period for its secretary-general and board members, concerns have been raised over how various key tasks will be mobilised during this time.