True Wins Three IAA Awards After dtac Merger

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Published 2026-11-06

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True Corporation Public Company Limited has received 3 awards from the IAA Awards for Listed Companies 2026, organized by the Thailand Association of Securities Analysts. The awards are for Outstanding CEO, Outstanding CFO, and Outstanding Investor Relations. The judging process involved votes from securities analysts and fund managers, reflecting confidence in the capital market regarding the company's management capabilities, financial strength, and transparent investor relations practices. Following the merger between True and dtac, Sigve Brekke, Group President, received the Outstanding CEO award. Nokul Sehgal, Head of Finance Group, received the Outstanding CFO award. Noreen Khium, Head of Investor Relations, received the Outstanding Investor Relations award. These achievements reflect significant progress in improving operational efficiency, cost management, and financial structure, as well as creating value through synergy and organizational integration, laying the foundation for long-term growth.

Business Insight — Publisher’s Perspective

True Corporation's receipt of three IAA Awards in 2026, recognizing its CEO, CFO, and Investor Relations leadership following the True-DTAC merger, may signal to other listed companies in Thailand that market participants value post-merger integration success, financial discipline, and transparent disclosure. For businesses operating in the telecommunications or related technology sectors, this outcome could suggest that maintaining strong capital allocation and cost control might enhance credibility among securities analysts and fund managers. However, since these awards reflect specific votes from a particular group of investors rather than a universal regulatory standard, other firms should not assume that similar accolades are easily replicable or that the market will automatically reward comparable achievements without additional context. The company's stated intention to pursue digital technology and AI adoption while strengthening core businesses might encourage competitors or partners to consider similar strategic directions, though no guaranteed outcomes or specific policy changes are implied by these awards.

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