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MCOT's spectrum rights questioned
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/05/2020
» A member of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board is raising questions about the legality of granting compensation to state-owned broadcaster MCOT for the 2600-megahertz spectrum recalled for February's 5G licence auction.
AIS application upgraded to assist virus volunteers
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/05/2020
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) has added new features that can help village health volunteers monitor and screen people at risk of contracting the coronavirus in real-time onto the existing Aorsormor online app, a social network platform for the group.
NBTC head says technical expertise is secondary for position
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/05/2020
» National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) secretary-general Takorn Tantasith says his successor does not have to be a technical expert in the industry, as he or she will be backed by knowledgeable and experienced officials to streamline policy.
CAT keen to operate Thaicom 4, 6
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/04/2020
» CAT Telecom has expressed its readiness to take control of satellites Thaicom 4 and 6 after Thaicom's satellite operating concession ends in September next year.
Delivering the goods in the age of coronavirus
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 11/04/2020
» With extensive experience in family businesses, politics and regulation, Korkij Danchaivichit has a strong will to shore up Thailand Post as it weathers fierce competition from other courier services.
NBTC announces 5G auction players
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/02/2020
» Five mobile operators have qualified for the 5G spectrum licence auction on Sunday, while the telecom regulator has tentatively agreed on a 6.6-billion-baht compensation package to recall state-owned broadcaster MCOT's 2600-megahertz spectrum range.
Source: Thailand Post chief named
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/01/2020
» Korkij Danchaivichit, deputy secretary-general of the telecom regulator, has been selected as new chief executive of Thailand Post in a board meeting on Monday, according to a source at the company's board who requested anonymity.
NBTC shelves dismantling 2G services
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/11/2019
» The telecom regulator has backed away from the 2G mobile system shutdown planned for October 2019, saying the three major mobile operators are still willing to provide services to customers.
Samart subsidiaries push year's earnings to B18bn
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/10/2019
» SET-listed Samart Corporation expects to rake in 18 billion baht in revenue this year, a 25% rise from a year earlier, thanks to promising earnings from its two subsidiaries -- Samart Telcoms and Smart U-Trans.
NBTC bans TOT from project contracts
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/10/2019
» TOT is banned from all future projects commissioned by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) after the regulator on Friday nullified three contracts under the Universal Service Obligation (USO) Net project that had been awarded to the state telecom enterprise, citing contractual violations.