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New board likely to review National Telecom's 700MHz plan
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/10/2023
» The portion of the 700-megahertz spectrum operated by National Telecom (NT) is likely to face a review when its new board is appointed in the near future as the project could be deemed an unworthy investment causing a long-term financial burden for the state enterprise.
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.
NBTC calls for laws to be amended to govern OTT
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/01/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) says the Computer-related Crime Act and the NBTC Act may have to be amended to help govern over-the-top (OTT) platforms to ensure fairness and competition.
Bitter pill for True, DTAC
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/10/2022
» Despite providing tacit approval for the merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC), the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has prescribed harsh remedial measures that could mean lower margins for the new firm, according to people associated with the regulator.
NBTC merger ruling paves the way
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/10/2022
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has reached a resolution that it has no authority to consider approving or rejecting the planned merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC), says a source at the regulator, paving the way for the amalgamation.
Petition lodged with NACC over merger
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/05/2022
» A petition has been lodged with the National Anti‑Corruption Commission (NACC), urging it to scrutinise a move by the former board of the telecom regulator to devise a regulation in 2018 to change its power from approving telecom merger deals to only prescribing measures to govern them.
NT strives for clear 5G investment plan
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/09/2021
» Clarity in National Telecom (NT)'s 5G investment plan is expected to be seen by the end of this year as the company figures out ways to end uncertainty over its business outlook.
Media, lawyers take on govt over gag order
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/08/2021
» Twelve online media outlets and human rights lawyers yesterday petitioned the Civil Court to void a new prime ministerial order issued under the state of emergency decree that they believe threatens accurate media coverage as well as freedom of expression.
Most large firms seen using AI by 2025
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 24/02/2021
» By 2025, 97% of large companies globally will make use of artificial intelligence (AI) technology while 60% of global carrier revenue will come from industrial customers, says Ken Hu, deputy chairman of global tech powerhouse Huawei Technologies.
NBTC board candidates pass initial stage
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/01/2021
» All 80 applicants for National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board members have passed preliminary qualification verification by the Senate, with seven expected to be confirmed as board members by the end of February.