Prayut gives initial nod to 5G technology
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday (August 14) endorsed in principle measures to promote 5G wireless broadband technology, deputy government spokesperson Ratchada Thanadirek said.
The approval came during the meeting of the national 5G steering panel that is chaired by the premier.
The measures include promoting the sharing of 5G infrastructure among telecom operators, termination of rules deemed to be an obstruction to the adoption of 5G technology and tax incentives for the rollout of the fibre optic network.
The meeting also approved pilot 5G projects.
