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Telenor makes $3.9bn exit from Thailand

by Harry Baldock | Jan 22, 2026

This week, Norwegian telco giant Telenor has announced the sale of its 30.3% stake in Thailand’s True Corporation for NOK 39 billion ($3.9 billion).

Google adds Thailand–Australia route to its growing subsea cable portfolio

by Harry Baldock | Nov 24, 2025

The system, dubbed TalayLink, will connect South Thailand to Western Australia, with a stop at Christmas Island, where Google is building an AI data hub

AIS’s 5G speed boost service hits 180,000 users, points to new growth model

by Harry Baldock | Feb 26, 2025

Thailand’s AIS reports that 180,000 users have adopted its “5G Mode” acceleration add-on packages, showcasing a new approach to mobile revenue growth through targeted offerings.

Thai Airways deploys Juniper’s AI-Native Networking Platform

by Harry Baldock | Oct 31, 2024

Juniper Networks, a leader in secure, AI-Native Networking, today announced that Thai Airways has modernized the network infrastructure of its headquarters in Thailand, by deploying Juniper’s AI-Native Networking Platform to deliver the right data, the right real-time response and the right infrastructure for reliable, measurable and secure wired and wireless services.

Power play: Thailand’s biggest telco to merge with energy giant

by Harry Baldock | Jul 17, 2024

This week, Thailand’s seventh-richest man, Sarath Ratanavadi, has revealed ambitious plans to merge his energy company Gulf Energy Development with its telecoms subsidiary, InTouch Holdings, the parent company of Thailand’s biggest telco AIS.

Telenor logs $760m impairment off the back of Thai merger

by Harry Baldock | Feb 5, 2024

This week, Norwegian telco group Telenor has announced it will book an 8.04 billion Norwegian kroner ($760.3 million) impairment in Q4 2023 for its investment in True Corp.

AIS deepens IT partnership with Netcracker

by Harry Baldock | Jan 11, 2024

Netcracker Technology announced that Advanced Info Service (AIS), the largest mobile operator in Thailand, will consolidate its billing systems for all customers on Netcracker Revenue Management – part of Netcracker Digital BSS – which will result in faster time to market, a consolidated view on sales and revenue, the ability to bundle products and an overall improved customer experience.