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NBTC rejects draft on new mobile tariff structure
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/04/2024
» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) recently rejected a draft concerning a new tariff structure to govern all types of mobile services, charging customers based on real usage or a per-second basis, saying its management has not completed a comprehensive study on the issue.
Agency urged to reallocate three spectrum ranges
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/03/2024
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has been urged to draw up a clear plan to reallocate three spectrum ranges held by state telecom enterprise National Telecom (NT) as the rights expire in September next year.
Thai PBS calls for trial of 4K hi-res broadcasting platform
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/12/2023
» Thai Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) has proposed to the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) a trial of the 4K high-resolution broadcasting platform, airing content in 16 provinces.
Agency pushes digital operators to comply
Business, Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 02/11/2023
» The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) has urged local and foreign digital platform operators in Thailand to quickly provide information mandated by the digital platform service (DPS) law, as the Nov 18 deadline approaches.
True-DTAC merger tussle continues
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/11/2023
» The Supreme Administrative Court's decision to overrule the Central Administrative Court's dismissal of a consumer group's complaint against the regulator's resolution on the merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) is not expected to affect the proposed takeover of Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) by Advanced Info Service (AIS).
AIS-TTTBB deal awaits board consideration
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/10/2023
» The planned takeover of Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) by Advanced Info Service (AIS) still awaits the nod of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board, with a meeting scheduled for Oct 25 as all key documents for the determination were sent to the NBTC office as of Oct 14.
NBTC set to rein in OTT platforms
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/10/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is quickly drafting a regulatory framework to govern over-the-top (OTT) platforms operating in Thailand, especially video-on-demand and video-sharing businesses.
Planned takeover of 3BB by AIS still in limbo
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/10/2023
» The takeover deal of Triple T Broadband (3BB) by Advanced Info Service (AIS) is stuck in limbo as the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board continues to decline considering the deal on its agenda.
NBTC faces delays in approval of AIS deal
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/08/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's (NBTC) subcommittee tasked with scrutinising the economic impact of the takeover deal of fixed broadband service 3BB by Advanced Info Service (AIS) has asked the NBTC board to extend its working timeline for another 60 days.
Questions abound as AIS-3BB deal looms
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/08/2023
» The acquisition of fixed broadband service provider Triple T Broadband (TTTBB) by major telecom operator Advanced Info Service (AIS) is unlikely to have a significant impact on the market or lead to a monopoly at the expense of consumers, according to telecom analysts.