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Ministry, BMA panel to tackle overhead cables

Communication lines and cables span electric poles on Phetkasem 48 in Bangkok. (Photo: Pawat Laupaisarntaksin)

The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) have agreed to set up a joint committee to ramp up efforts to move overhead telecom cables underground.

The committee comprises the management of four parties -- National Telecom (NT), the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), the BMA and its construction and investment arm Krungthep Thanakom (KT).

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