Truemove H Is Trusted by 6 Financial Institutions, Collaborating to Issue Letters of Guarantee for 900 Mhz License, Worth Thb 73,036.06 Million
TRUEMOVE H IS TRUSTED BY 6 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, COLLABORATING TO ISSUE LETTERS OF GUARANTEE FOR 900 MHZ LICENSE, WORTH THB 73,036.06 MILLION Bangkok, March 1, 2016: True Move H Universal Communication (TUC) today holds an agreement signing ceremony with 6 financial institutions, comprising the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Thai) Plc – ICBC (Thai), Bangkok Bank Plc, Kasikornbank Plc, Siam Commercial Bank Plc, Krung Thai Bank Plc and Kiatnakin Bank Plc to secure letters of guarantee, worth a total of Baht 73,036.06 million, while nearly 50% of the amount of these letters of guarantee was provided by ICBC (Thai). The letters will be submitted with TUC’s first payment of Baht 8,040 million to the National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission (NBTC) for the 900-MHz frequency it won from the auction in December last year. Mr. Suphachai Chearavanont, President & CEO of True Group said “On behalf of True Group, I would like to thank the 6 financial institutions, especially a global player like ICBC (Thai), as well as Bangkok Bank, Kasikornbank, Siam Commercial Bank, Krung Thai Bank and Kiatnakin Bank for their trust in us. Their joint support will enable True Group to officially own and operate the frequency to the fullest of its capacity in order to more effectively meet market demand and strengthen Thailand’s telecommunications infrastructure with its world- class quality 4G services. True is determined to continually develop its superior communications network, supported by the largest amount of bandwidth and frequencies, comprising 900, 1800, 2100 and 850 MHz (under CAT Telecom) that support 4G, 3G and 2G technologies.
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