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NBTC secretary-general exits post with parting advice
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/07/2020
» National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) secretary-general Takorn Tantasith put forward several key agenda items, including 5G adoption promotion, the smart hospital project, over-the-top (OTT) platform development and Thailand as a global work-from-home hub, to the national 5G committee for consideration before he left the post on Tuesday.
NBTC signs deal with airports to back 5G
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/06/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has signed a deal with the Department of Airports (DoA) to support 5G technology for its regional airports, with Krabi airport serving as a pilot project.
NBTC defers 700MHz usage to January
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/06/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has postponed 700-megahertz spectrum usage by telecom operators from October to January, citing a delay in the band's network adjustment by broadcasting network (MUX) operators for telecom use, according to an executive at a major mobile operator who requested anonymity.
DES, CAT and TOT plan internet support for remote work
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/05/2020
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is working with CAT Telecom and TOT to provide a joint 12-month fixed broadband internet package with zero charges for the first three months as part of public assistance during the pandemic.
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.
The path to National Telecom
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/03/2020
» The merger of TOT and CAT into a new company, called National Telecom (NT), is believed to be the government's final push to provide a lifeline to the two state telecom enterprises.
DTAC first to receive 26GHz licences
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/02/2020
» Total Access Communication (DTAC) yesterday received licences for the 26-gigahertz range ahead of the other winning bidders from the Feb 16 auction, with the third-largest mobile operator aiming to deliver 5G service in selected locations in the second quarter of 2020.
DTAC teases plan for 26GHz 5G licences
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/02/2020
» Total Access Communication (DTAC) vowed yesterday to launch a home-based ultra-high-speed broadband service by June on the 26-gigahertz range it secured in the 5G spectrum licence auction.
Takorn: Changes won't stop progress
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/01/2020
» A major reshuffle in the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's management this year will have no bearing on the country's progress in tech adoption, says Takorn Tantasith, secretary-general of the NBTC.
CP chief outlines 'quick win' strategy
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/11/2019
» Thailand must transform its agriculture sector, small and medium-sized enterprises and tech startups, capitalising on the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and partnerships to ensure competitiveness from 2020, says Suphachai Chearavanont, chief executive of Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group.