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No reason for telecom talks

A sudden and troubling statement by Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij on phone concessions has taken the telecommunications industry by surprise. Mr Korn took the roundabout step of announcing via a foreign newspaper that the government is about to try to re-negotiate all concession agreements between the state telecoms duopoly and private telephone firms.

ThaiVest Editorial Team