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The People’s Network Protecting Public Interest on Thursday submitted a letter to the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), strongly opposing the planned merger of two large telecom operators.

Though most businesses in the telecommunications sector are all for the True-Dtac merger, the third service provider is dead against it.

The five new members of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) announced three measures to consider the planned merger of two leading telecom operators at a first meeting on Wednesday.

The three major mobile phone operators are joining forces with the authorities to use artificial intelligence and other technologies to try to weed out fraudulent calls and text messages from call-centre scammers.

Thailand’s digital television broadcasters have urged the government to appoint new National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) members quickly to avoid “dead air” at NBTC and further delays to bidding for the 3,500MHz frequency for the 5G network.

BEIJING – China firmly opposes the United States' generalization of the concept of national security, its abuse of state power and its unreasonable suppression of Chinese enterprises in the absence of facts, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said in a statement on Thursday.

Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group and Telenor Group announced on Monday that they have agreed to explore the creation of a new telecom-tech company comprising True Corporation (True) and Total Access Communication (dtac). 

China on Wednesday deployed a large unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to restore telecommunications services in the central province of Henan, where heavy rain has wreaked havoc.

HÀ NỘI — After telecoms carriers conducted commercial 5G trials in big cities like Hà Nội and HCM City, many provinces have sent recommendations to the Ministry of Information and Communications to allow the carriers to deploy 5G in their urban areas, industrial zones and key areas.

The planned delisting of three Chinese telecom companies by the New York Stock Exchange under a US government order will have a limited impact on their operations, but will harm global investor confidence in the United States as an important financial hub, officials and analysts said.

TOT’s merger with CAT Telecom to become one entity called the National Telecom Public Company Limited, or NT Telecom, will be completed on January 7, while the mobile telephone and broadband Internet businesses of the two companies will also be combined into one brand, said Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Buddhipongse Punnakanta.

The oil-to-telecom chief also talked about the partnership between Jio and Facebook and how it has helped small Indian businesses.