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NTT Data buys Locus Telecommunication
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/09/2019
» NTT Data Asia Pacific, part of the Tokyo-based IT services provider, has acquired Locus Telecommunication, a systems integration firm based in Bangkok, saying the move could drive NTT to attain the pole position in IT solutions and services in Thailand within a few years.
Thales soothes biometric passport jitters
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/09/2019
» French tech solutions provider Thales is providing assurances that data security protections are reliable for the new biometric passports that it will start delivering to the Foreign Ministry from April next year.
MCOT keeps pushing for B50bn in compensation
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/09/2019
» State-owned broadcaster MCOT insists it needs 50 billion baht as compensation for the handover of 144 megahertz of bandwidth on the 2600MHz range to the telecom regulator.
NBTC orders cable conduit lease do-over
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/09/2019
» The telecom regulator has ordered city hall’s business arm Krungthep Thanakom (KT) to repeat the process of seeking operators to lease underground cable conduits, saying the previous document asking for expressions of interest to join the scheme may have caused misunderstandings.
Focus on preventing fake news
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/09/2019
» The Digital Economy and Society (DE) Ministry is gearing up for the government's anti-fake news mission through school courses, public workshops and dissemination of factual information on social media.
NBTC asks PM for 5G panel
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 12/09/2019
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has written to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, asking him to establish a national 5G strategy committee to ensure adoption nationwide by next year as planned.
Plan for additional landline digit strays
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/09/2019
» The government's plan to add one digit to all nine-digit fixed-line telephone numbers nationwide by 2021 is at risk of faltering as state telecom enterprise TOT struggles to acquire a budget of 1 billion baht to develop a transmission system to facilitate the change.
NBTC mulls payment reprieve following 5G spectrum auctions
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/09/2019
» The telecom regulator is considering allowing a three-year grace period for licence payments for the upcoming auction on a series of spectrum ranges meant for 5G development to attract them to invest in network infrastructure.
Blockchain easing customs process
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 29/08/2019
» The Customs Department is the second government agency in Asean to adopt a blockchain-based shipment tracking and information sharing platform to streamline procedures.
Regulator seeking 5G strategy committee
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/08/2019
» The government will be asked to set up a national 5G strategy committee, chaired by the prime minister, to accelerate 5G adoption in the country, says the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).