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Thailand regulator (NBTC) raises USD3.2 billion from 5G auction
Thailand’s NBTC has completed its 5G spectrum auction, raising USD3.2bn from the sale of 48 concessions in the 700MHz, 2600MHz and 26GHz bands. Read more…
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Five operators submit bids for Thailand’s 5G spectrum
Five Thai companies have submitted bidding documents for participation in the Thailand NBTC forthcoming 5G spectrum auction set for 16 February. Read more…
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Thailand mobile app to boost reporting of human trafficking risks
A mobile app launched in Thailand to boost the reporting of human trafficking risks could be hampered by a lack of trust in government officials. Read more…
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From tweet to street: new generation joins Thai protest
Taunted that their generation was not brave enough to go beyond online comments a new generation of Thais joined protest rallies at the weekend. Read more…
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Thailand’s NBTC shelves the planned 2G networks shutdown
Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has shelved plans to decommission the country’s 2G networks Read more…
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Thailand unveils ‘anti-fake news’ centre
Thailand unveils an “anti-fake news” centre, the Southeast Asian country’s latest effort to exert government control over a sweeping range of online content. Read more…
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Thailand’s NBTC to hold 5G spectrum tender in February 2020
Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Communication (NBTC) is planning to hold an auction for 5G-suitable spectrum in February 2020. Read more…
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Thailand proposes tech companies curb ‘fake news’ across Asia
Thailand is proposing that tech companies set up centres in each of the 10 Southeast Asian countries to curb the flow of “fake news” and fake accounts. Read more…
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Social media sales soar in Facebook-friendly Thailand
Popularity of so-called social commerce in Thailand owes much to the relatively late arrival of big e-commerce firms and the wide use of social media. Read more…
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Tencent launches first overseas video streaming in Thailand
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd launched its first overseas video streaming service in Thailand on Friday, as it ramps up its presence outside China. Read more…