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AIS seeks partners for virtual bank
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/02/2024
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) is in talks with PTT Oil and Retail Business (OR) and a digital platform provider on a potential partnership to apply for a virtual bank licence from the Bank of Thailand, according to AIS chief executive Somchai Lertsutiwong.
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.
NT risks losing OneWeb partnership deal
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/05/2024
» State telecom enterprise National Telecom (NT) is facing a possible risk of losing a partnership deal with low earth orbit (LEO) satellite operator OneWeb to provide gateway station facilities to OneWeb's satellites as it is still uncertain when the telecom regulator will approve the related licences for NT.
True Digital Park banking on climate tech
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/05/2024
» True Digital Park, the largest tech and startup hub in Asean, continues its mission of accelerating innovation in climate tech towards Thailand's net-zero goal through fostering the growth of climate tech startups via collaborations with its partner network.
Regulator delays approval of NT foreign satellite plan
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/04/2024
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has again delayed approval of a proposal by National Telecom (NT) for licences to operate a service using a foreign satellite.
Unsold Thai satellite orbit rights at risk of cancellation
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/03/2024
» Thailand's right to use the satellite orbit at 50.5° East is at risk of being cancelled after the right expires in 2025, as it has long been vacant.
TKC programme aims to develop smart farming in Lampang
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/01/2024
» SET-listed digital solutions provider Turnkey Communication Services (TKC) has initiated the "Mr & Miss IoT" programme in Lampang to develop Internet of Things (IoT) farming initiatives in the province, aiming to foster smart farming throughout the country.
NBTC approves Starlink internet project
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/01/2024
» The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has approved Starlink conducting a trial project to provide a high-speed internet service with Prince of Songkla University on a Ku-band satellite channel.
Regulator outlines plans for more Mobile Virtual Network Operators
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/12/2023
» The chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has outlined policies, including the One Region, One Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) scheme, to create more MVNOs as an alternative mobile service.
Thaicom inaugurates satellite gateway
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/12/2023
» Satellite operator Thaicom yesterday launched the Thaicom-Globalstar satellite gateway in Thailand to provide low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation services and solutions.