Two operators – Indosat and Hutchison 3 Indonesia – were awarded the 2.1 GHz radio frequency for mobile cellular network operations that are worth 423.08 billion  rupiah (US$31.17 million).

Thai Reform Institute (TRI) chairman Arthit Ourairat has said the organisation will submit a proposal to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha that aims to drive national reform before the next general election.