Bad news for mobile phone users, cost will increase to 6 Baht per minute
Mr. Atuek Asawanant, Vice President and Chief of Legal Management Committee clued-up that the Telecommunication Business Committees of True Corporation, is leading to announce the new phone rates and prepaid service charge for the Telecommunication Business.
Cabinet resolution declared that the service rate will increase from 6 , 9, 12, 16 up to 18 Baht possibly. Price will take effect upon the official announcement from the committee.
Mobile users may find unacceptable on the agenda considering the importance of telecommunication network usage which becomes costly.
Yet, companies in the telecommunication networks will discuss on
how much would be the cost of new price charges. In as far as competition is concern, telecommunication companies are believe to offer best & good service to all mobile users.
As Mr. Somkiat Tanggijwanich, Director of TDRI, mentioned, that the Telecommunication Committees will make it an open house competition in order that the public will be given utmost benefit. ” His not certain of what objective the committee will base in fixing the price”.
As for now no definite date given, as to when is the official announcement.
According to economist the rates must be competitive for the benefit and protection of the consumer’s right.
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