Thailand swings with the idea of investing in FTTH infrastructure on Open Access principles. Alcatel-Lucent presented to Thailand’s Minister of ICT the case of a passive (unbundler/wholesaler) operator on the footmarks of Singapore and the plans of Australia.
Thailand has 63.52million population and 19 million households. Despite the ICT intensity of the national economy there are only 3.03million Internet users. And, only 2.29million are using high-speed Internet services.
In the current economic context with the financial crisis not yet clearly behind us, Government assistance to construct open infrastructures gains traction among nations.
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