{"id":191,"date":"2020-04-14T10:53:10","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T10:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/th-ix.net\/?p=191"},"modified":"2023-12-05T04:17:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T04:17:24","slug":"cabinet-acknowledges-submarine-cable-asean-internet-digital-hub-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/th-ix.net\/en\/cabinet-acknowledges-submarine-cable-asean-internet-digital-hub-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet acknowledges Submarine cable \u2013 ASEAN Internet Digital Hub progress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Government house revealed that the cabinet has acknowledged the report from the department of Digital Economy and Society: DES about the progress of new Submarine cable lines and telecommunication infrastructure enhancement, a second phrase for upgrading internet efficiency, targeting to become an information exchange center and Digital Hub for ASEAN. The progresses of these phrase were divided into 3 following projects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Government house revealed that the cabinet has acknowledged the report from the department of Digital Economy and Society: DES about the progress of new Submarine cable lines and telecommunication infrastructure enhancement, a second phrase for upgrading internet efficiency, targeting to become an information exchange center and Digital Hub for ASEAN. The progresses of these phrase were divided into 3 following projects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. To increase network capacity, equipment has been facilitated to interconnect through the country\u2019s border for the amount of 2,300 Gbps. CAT Telecom Public Company Limited was tasked in the contract since 20 December 2018, they will confirm the number of equipment before the equipment is being installed at 151 network stations nationwide. It was expected to be completed approximately in September 2019 and now it goes as planned.  (Operating result was 68%)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.  CAT Telecom expanded cross-countries submarine internet cable capacity for 1,770 Gbps and granted a license to the DES since 28 September 2018. (Operating result was 98%)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. 200 Gbps for a new submarine cable connection with Asia-Pacific nations are updated below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n