The Central Administrative Court on Friday issued an injunction against the telecom regulator, allowing customers of Total Access Communication (Dtac) to continue using the 850MHz mobile phone spectrum for another three months. The court order benefits about 95,000 Dtac subscribers, most of them using the 2G service and others for roaming. The National Broadcasting and Telecommunication […]
Read MoreTHE UNIVERSITY of Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has raised its forecast of Thailand’s economic growth this year to 4.6 per cent from an earlier estimate of 4.5 per cent after improved export, tourism and crop prices. It also expects the Bt40-billion spending in the 2019 general elections to spur the economy. Thanavath Phonvichai, director […]
Read MoreSiam Piwat Co, the operator of Siam Center, plans to branch out into Vietnam over the next 3-5 years to capitalise on the country’s growing economy. Vietnam is an attractive market for Siam Piwat because the government is stable, the economy continues to grow and there are few big shopping complexes like the ones Siam Piwat […]
Read MoreAlmost 95,000 customers on Total Access Communication’s (Dtac) 850MHz mobile phone network must switch to use other spectrum services by midnight Saturday to keep using their services. The announcement was made Thursday by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) following the commission’s decision on Wednesday not to offer a remedy period to Dtac customers […]
Read MoreSubdued inflation indicates that the first interest rate hike since 2011 is still distant, says Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong. If the interest rate is increased, the private sector should be able to adjust, he said, while the public and the government may shoulder a little more financial burden. It is the central bank’s duty to […]
Read MoreIN 2013, the government reduced the corporate income tax rate from 30 per cent to 20 per cent as a tax incentive for international companies to invest in Thailand. However, while the tax rate was reduced, the withholding tax rate remained the same. This has resulted in a greater demand for withholding tax refunds. Customers […]
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