LIRNEasia disseminates TRE results in Thailand


Posted on October 26, 2009  /  0 Comments

TRE Thailand

LIRNEasia, in coordination with the Thai Media Policy Center, Chulalongkorn University and Siam Intelligence Unit, Thailand, hosted a seminar to disseminate findings from its 2008 Asian study on the telecom regulatory environment (TRE), on the 19th of October, in Bangkok, Thailand. The event drew an audience of close to 40, which included senior representatives from the telecom industry, government, academia and the media.

Rohan Samarajiva (LIRNEasia) presented overall regional findings from the study, followed by Deunden Nikomborirak (Thailand Development Research Institute) and Payal Malik (University of Delhi), presenting findings from the Thailand and India study, respectively. This was followed by a panel discussion on spectrum allocation in Thailand, chaired by Pirongrong Ramasoota of Chulalongkorn University. Distinguished panelists included Supot Tiarawut (TRIDI, National Telecommunication Commission), Kittipong Tameyapradit (TOT Plc Ltd), Kristin Due Hauge (GSMA) and  Somkiat Tangkitvanich (TDRI).

The presentations made at the event can be downloaded here:

Other documents for download:

Somkiat Tangkitvanich, PhD (Thailand Development Research Institute)
Kittipong Tameyapradit (TOT Public Company Limited)
Kristin Due Hauge (GSM Association)
Supot Tiarawut, PhD (Telecommunications Research and Industrial Development Institute,
National Telecommunications Commission)
Deunden Nikomborirak, PhD (Thailand Development Research Institute)
Rohan Samarajiva, PhD (LIRNEasia, Sri Lanka)

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