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Thailand banks on a 5G future
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/10/2021
» The government says it will support the development of 5G network infrastructure and related technology in a bid to help lift the nation's economy and society pummelled by nearly two years of pandemic.
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Telcos optimistic for a bright 5G future
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/07/2020
» Thailand's telcos are optimistic about their ongoing rollout of 5G infrastructure and its ability to ignite not just technological but also substantial social change in the country and beyond, according to representatives from the country's two largest telcos at Bangkok Post's 5G: The Game Changer conference on Thursday.
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Telecom bailouts unfair, experts say
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 30/05/2019
» Academics and consumer advocates have slammed the regime's decision to invoke Section 44 to ease the financial burden on three telecom operators and digital TV broadcasters, saying the move offers favourable treatment to private firms at the expense of public benefit.
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NBTC seeks B53bn from sale of 5G licences
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/05/2019
» The National Broadcasting & Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) plans to sell three 700 megahertz spectrum licences for a total of about 53 billion baht as part of an effort to develop fifth-generation wireless services.
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Spectrum payment S44 order under fire
News, Published on 12/04/2019
» Experts have slammed the regime's move to invoke Section 44 to extend the payments for the 900-megahertz spectrum licences awarded to three telecom operators, saying it is currying favour with private firms at the expense of the public benefit.
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BEC World taking hatchet to CH3 costs, culling staff
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 04/12/2018
» BEC World, the concession holder that operates Channel 3, says it must make further cuts to operating costs, especially staff, to maintain cost effectiveness as it faces digital disruption, with the cuts continuing until at least 2020, when its concession expires.
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NBTC's spectrum auction woes go on
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/08/2018
» After a first-round farce where the country's three largest operators failed to bid, the second-round auction of 1800-megahertz spectrum licences ended Sunday with only two out the nine blocks having been sold, without competition.
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Mobile operators face 8-month wait
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/06/2018
» The next auction of the 1800-megahertz spectrum licences will not happen for at least eight months until all of the preliminary processes have been wrapped up, the NBTC says.
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Laying waste to Thailand's bounty
Business, Published on 11/06/2018
» The old Thai saying of nai nam mee pla, nai na mee khao (fish in the waters, rice in the fields), which hails the country's abundance of food and natural resources, is barely applicable to modern-day Thailand, as decades of industrialisation and improper e-waste management have risked turning the Land of Smiles into a dumping ground for hazardous materials.
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E-waste plant fight hits home
Spectrum, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 10/06/2018
» Until a month ago, Somsri Wichianchai, a villager of Ban Klong Song in Chachoengsao's Plaeng Yao district, had to keep the windows of her house sealed to escape the acrid smell caused by waste recycling factories nearby.
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