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New decree next month: Banks, phone firms, platforms to share liability

March 27, 2025

A new decree will require banks, phone operators, and platforms to share liability for online scams, set to take effect next month.

Concerted efforts launched to cut signals used by call-centre gangs

July 20, 2024

Thai authorities and the private sector have joined hands in a special operation to block mobile and internet signals from Thailand that were being used by online scammers and call-centre gangs located around Kings Romans Casino in Laos, near the border in Chiang Rai province.

NBTC orders suspension of 2.14 million mobile phone numbers

TUESDAY, JULY 16, 2024

Owners of between six and 100 mobile phone numbers are required to identify themselves or numbers will be suspended, says NBTC

Owners of more than 6 SIM cards face strict verification from July 13

TUESDAY, JUNE 04, 2024

New requirement part of a crackdown on online scams; DES Ministry to also check on 30 million dubious mobile bank accounts

Telcos reluctant to compensate for call drops

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2018

MOBILE PHONE operators gave back only a third of the minutes payable to users because of massive call drops in the year to September, highlighting their reluctance to compensate customers, according to the telecom regulator.

Junta’s rejection of broadcaster appeal defended

TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2018

The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) on Tuesday declined to invoke its special powers under Article 44 of the constitution to ease the financial burden born by terrestrial digital TV licence holders and two holders of 900MHz licences.