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Articles tagged with: Cat Telecom
CAT Telecom Seeking Overseas Partner for 3G Network
Thailand's CAT Telecom is to seek a partner to assist it in bidding for a 3G licenses and roll out the network when successful. CAT executive committee chairman Krisda Kaweeyarn told The Nation newspaper that the board had told management to study several possible partnership models and that the potential partner could be either a local or a foreign telecom operator. more
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CAT Telecom Seeking Outside Investor for 3G Launch
The new President of Thai network operator, CAT Telecom, Jirayuth Roongsrithong says that he will prioritise taking over Hutchison's CDMA network in the central provinces and integrating it into a single national CDMA network. more
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CAT Telecom Orders Performance Management Platform
OSS Service Assurance vendor, Mycom says that it has signed a contract with Thailand's CAT Telecom Public Company Limited (CAT) for the delivery of its Performance Management software solution, NIMS-PrOptima. more
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UPDATE: Hutchison Telecom 1st Half Net Down; May Sell Thai Operations
HONG KONG -(Dow Jones)- Hutchison Telecommunications International said Tuesday its first-half net profit fell sharply largely due to a massive one-off gain it booked last year from the sale of its Indian business. more
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Thai Operator Cuts Subscriber Growth Forecast
Thailand's Hutchison CAT Wireless Multimedia, a CDMA based joint venture between the Communications Authority of Thailand (CAT) and Hutchison Wireless MultiMedia Holdings says that it is halving its customer growth target to 10% - it says due to the economic slowdown, high inflation and oil prices. The company had originally expected to grow its customer base to just under 1.5 million by the end of the year. more
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Thai Operator Launches EV-DO Rev. A Upgrade
The CDMA Development Group (CDG) has congratulated CAT Telecom on launching its 3G CDMA2000 service nationwide to 51 provinces in Thailand. With the expansion of 3G CDMA services, CAT Telecom expects to attract 100,000 3G customers this year. more
Related Tags: ais, cdma-development-group, cdma2000, ntc, ev-do, Thailand
Thailand's TAC Unable to Launch 3G Services until 2009
Thailand's Total Access Communication (TAC) says that it will not be able to launch its 3G network until early next year at the earliest due to regulatory problems. The company had formed a partnership with CAT Telecom to deploy a 3G network on its existing radio spectrum but says that its partner has not yet approved the plan. CAT Telecom is state owned. more
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Thai CAT Offers to Sell Thai Mobile Stake
Thailand's CAT Telecom has agreed to sell its 42% stake in its failed cellular joint venture Thai Mobile to TOT Plc for 2.4 billion baht (US$77 million). The sale follows the decision by Samart Corp. to sue Thai Mobile for failing to pay an outstanding debt of 2.65 billion baht (US$85 million) for customer and billing services provided by Samart for the past three years. TOT has yet to decide if it will accept the offer. more
Hutchison Telecom Takes $494 Million Charge on Thai Write-Down
Hong Kong based Hutchison Telecom that it is to recognise a non-cash impairment charge of HK$3,854 million (US$494 million) in its 2007 audited consolidated financial statements in connection with the Group's investments in its mobile telecommunications business in Thailand. The company blamed an ongoing price war in the Thai market as being the primary reason for the write-down. more
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Huawei Sues Thai Operator to Recover Unpaid Invoices
Huawei has filed a lawsuit against Thailand's CAT Telecom for the non-payment of its THB7.2 billion (US$245 million) CDMA network rollout contract. According to the company, it delivered the network infrastructure on time and the payment was due last February. Despite requests, CAT Telecom has only paid 25% of the contract invoice. more
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