Duo cite previous mergers to back move
True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) have hit back and denied allegations of disrespecting the regulators’ authority levelled by the head of their main rival, Advanced Info Service (AIS).
Earlier this week, Somchai Lertsutiwong, chief executive of AIS, insisted that the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has the legal power to approve or reject the True-DTAC merger.
True and DTAC yesterday clarified that mergers in the Thai telecommunications industry have been consistently and continuously carried out.
They cited at least…