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DTAC expiry hangs over NBTC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/09/2018
» Over 1 million mobile customers using Total Access Communication's (DTAC) 850-megahertz spectrum network will be disconnected from mobile service after Sept 15, as the board of the telecom regulator will likely cut off the mobile network service after the concession expires.
NBTC places Pokemon no-go zones on back burner
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/09/2016
» The telecom regulator says it does not see the need to pursue a previous request for <i>Pokemon Go</i> developer Niantic Inc to set four no-go zones for players in Thailand, now that the augmented reality mobile game's popularity is in decline.
All applicants qualify for NBTC position
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/06/2023
» All nine applicants for the secretary-general post at the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) are qualified, according to a subcommittee tasked with vetting the candidates.
Merger set to face tougher scrutiny by new NBTC board
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/04/2022
» The planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) is expected to face tougher scrutiny by the new board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), which took office last week.
NBTC reverses course on telecom infrastructure funds
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/11/2021
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board has reversed its stance on its requirement for telecom infrastructure funds to seek telecom licences, saying these funds are just financial tools to raise capital.
All eyes on next NBTC board
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 08/03/2021
» With the new round of recruitment for the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board scheduled for this month, players in the telecom, broadcasting and innovation industries are monitoring the process as another derailment -- three times in three years -- could jeopardise previous plans put forward by the regulator.
NBTC board application process attracts several old faces
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/10/2020
» Former and incumbent executives of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) are expected to join the race for the regulator's new board members, as the two-week application period is scheduled to kick off today.
NBTC chairman stalls Takorn's resignation
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/04/2020
» The chairman of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has put the brakes on the resignation tendered by secretary-general Takorn Tantasith, saying he is needed to run the organisation during these bleak times, says a source at the agency who requested anonymity.
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.
NBTC approval for use of IoT spectrum imminent
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 01/11/2017
» The final draft for using Internet of Things (IoT) on the 920-925 megahertz spectrum will be approved by the board of National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) on Nov 8 after completing the public hearing process on Aug 31.