Articles tagged with: Teletalk and Dhaka

Nokia Siemens Wins Bangladeshi Network Contract

teletalk Bangladesh, the state-owned mobile operator, is to double its subscriber capacity after agreeing a network expansion project with Nokia Siemens Networks. The company will build out capacity for teletalk with the modernisation of its core network, including mobile softswitching, packet core, and Home Location Register (HLR). This marks the first supply deal in Bangladesh for the Nokia Siemens NetworksĂ' mobile softswitching.  more

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Muhammad Yunus Threatens to Sue Telenor Over Grameenphone Stake

Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize winner whose company, Grameen Telecom is a minority shareholder in Bangladesh's biggest mobile-phone network, Grameenphone said he may take legal action to force Telenor to give up control of the venture.  more

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Ericsson Trials 3G Network in Bangladesh

According to reports in various local media, Ericsson has set up a demonstration 3G network in Bangladesh. Under the project styled 'Alokito Bangladesh', the company will demonstrate 3G services, including mobile health and mobile learning, in Dhaka until October.  more

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Second Bangladeshi Operator Plans Stock Market Listing

Bangladeshi mobile phone network operator, AKTEL has confirmed that it still intends to list its shares on the local stock market. The company is 70% owned by Telekom Malaysia International and the 30% remaining is currently in the process of being sold by A.K. Khan to Japan's DoCoMo for around US$350 million.  more

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