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Articles tagged with: Grameenphone and Sim Card
Telenor Moves Grameenphone CEO Over to Hungarian Subsidiary
Telenor has shuffled its management, and is moving Mr. Anders Jensen from running its part-owned Bangladeshi subsidiary, grameenphone to take over at Hungary's Pannon from the beginning of April. He will succeed Mr. Ove Fredheim, who is leaving to take up another posting within the Telenor Group in Norway. more
Related Tags: sim, pannon, eu, vodafone, telenor, securities-and-exchange-commission, dhaka, Bangladesh
Million Customers Disconnected in Bangladesh
Upwards of a million SIM cards will have started to be disconnected in Bangladesh over the weekend as they have missed a deadline to have their user details registered with the operators. The disconnected SIM cards can only be reactivated if the user provides suitable reasons for missing the registration deadline. more
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Warid Telecom Plans $250 Million Investment in Bangladesh
Bangladesh based Warid Telecom has announced plans to invest around US$250 million over the next twelve months to expand its network coverage. The company, which only launched its service a year ago is already the country's fourth largest operator by subscriber numbers. more
Related Tags: rural, banglalink, aktel, warid-telecom, citycell, teletalk, tax, Bangladesh
Bangladesh Faces the Loss of 3 Million Subscribers
Bangladesh's operators face the loss of a collective 3 million subscribers as a deadline to register each active SIM card by the end of this month will not be extended. Manzurul Alam, chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission (BTRC) told reporters that "the re-registration deadline won't be extended anymore," more
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Indian Operator to Improve Bangladeshi Border Coverage Quality
Indian operator, BSNL says that it will begin improving its GSM network coverage along the border with Bangladesh following regular complaints about service quality. The operator has been losing high spending business customers who were fed up with the restricted coverage along the border, and who often switched to the grameenphone network operated in Bangladesh, and ironically offered better coverage along the border area within India. more
Related Tags: rcom, bsnl, base-stations, police, Bangladesh
Grameenphone Pays Compensation for Lost International Call Revenues
Bangladesh's grameenphone says that it has agreed to make a one-time payment of BDT 1,684 million (US$25.2 million) to the Government as compensation for revenues lost due to the use of grameenphone subscriptions by some customers to illegally transfer international calls. International call termination to Bangladesh is a licensed service and is currently provided only by the state-owned landline telephone operator BTTB. more
Related Tags: landline, Bangladesh