BEC World Public Company Limited intends to look out for strategic partners to be network providers for digital TV channels to strengthen its financial status and business ability. "We did not set our investment budget for digital TV, as we're waiting for the regulator to clarify many details, particularly the start-up price for spectrum," said Surin Krittayaphongphun, an Executive Vice-President. Shares of BEC closed on January 17, 2013 at THB 67, down THB 1.