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PM invokes S44 to halt NBTC picks
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/06/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has invoked Section 44 to suspend the process of selecting new members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) until the new legislation that governs the organisation comes into force.
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TDRI shocked at move to aid two operators
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/03/2018
» Neither the government nor the telecoms regulator should be held responsible for the actions of two giant mobile telecom operators, according to Somkiat Tungkitvanich, chairman of the Thailand Development Research Institute.
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NBTC stands by AIS-True Move aid package
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/04/2018
» The telecom regulator has reaffirmed that its assistance to Advanced Info Service (AIS) and True Move will generate 3.6 billion baht for the state during 2020-24 based on a 1.5% interest rate, with the hope that the two operators will join the planned auction of the 1800-megahertz spectrum.
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TDRI chief: Giants don't qualify for relief plan
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/04/2018
» Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) chairman Somkiat Tangkitvanich has voiced opposition to a plan aimed at granting five-year extensions for the payment of final instalments in the 900-MHz band licence auction.
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NBTC drops demand for mobile phone aid
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/04/2018
» The telecom regulator has finally backed off support for assisting the country's two mobile giants after facing weeks of heavy criticism from academics and the public sector, who argue that Advanced Info Service (AIS) and True Move have not suffered enough to warrant support.
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Section 44 to ease pains
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/02/2018
» The military government will soon invoke Section 44 to ease the chronic financial burdens of the existing terrestrial digital TV operators at the expense of the state.
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AIS, True demand 4G concession fee delay
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/12/2017
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) and True Move have joined together to ask the government to invoke Section 44 to ease their financial burden, extending the due date of their last 4G licence payment, originally scheduled for 2019, for another five years.
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NBTC backs Section 44 for digital TV
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/12/2017
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has officially endorsed a three-year suspension of terrestrial digital TV operators' licence payments by requesting that the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) invoke Section 44, allowing operators to postpone their payments.
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Facebook gets immediate shutdown threat
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/05/2017
» The Thai Internet Service Provider Association (Tispa) has threatened to immediately shut down the content delivery network (CDN) originating Facebook's server if the social media giant fails to meet today's deadline set by the government to remove illicit URLs or webpages from its site.
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Cheap broadband service due this year
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/01/2016
» Thailand's national broadband network enabling affordable internet access is scheduled to be rolled out over the next 12 months.
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