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Users face mega-hit in mega-merger

A group representing the Thailand Consumers Council express opposition to the merger deal at the office of the NBTC on Thurday. (Photo: Komsan Tortermvasana)

Mobile users may face higher charges based on combined additional expenses of 1.7-13.6 billion baht per month, depending on the degree of market dominance once the merger of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (DTAC) takes place, according to the Thailand Consumers Council.

The council voiced its concern at a public hearing on the merger deal, organised by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) yesterday.

The majority of the hearing’s participants called on the telecom regulator to prohibit the planned merger, saying the deal would…

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