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TOT Corporation Rejects TelecomAsia's All-in-One Billing Plan.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, August, 2003

By Komsan Tortermvasana, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Aug. 15--TOT Corporation yesterday rejected TelecomAsia's call for control of its own billing and collections, sparking off a new round of conflict between the two operators over concession terms.

TOT president Sittichai Songpiriyakit said in a statement that TA could not launch its "Pack Bill" system as all billing was the responsibility of TOT under the terms of the existing concession.

TelecomAsia operates 2.6 million fixed lines in Bangkok under a revenue-sharing concession granted in 1991 by the former Telephone Organisation of Thailand.

TA had planned to introduce its Pack Bill system in October, under which bills for all of the company's...

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