Satellite service providers asked to route internet traffic through local gateways
At the start of the fiscal year, the government raised the SIM tax by 50 percent to Tk 300. AMTOB also called for Supplementary Duty (SD) and Surcharge (SC) removal on telecom services.
He will succeed Erik Aas, who is stepping down after nine years at the helm
Major international telecom investors expressed concerns about the proposed parameters for the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction
Efforts will be made to reclaim the properties of the Postal Department that have been illegally occupied over time, said Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the chief adviser for the post and telecom ministry.
The telecom operators lost 10 lakh subscribers alone in January
Several Bangladeshi firms have partnered with Starlink to support the setup of ground earth stations in Bangladesh.
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is struggling to implement various initiatives due to a lack of coordination as well as legal constraints that limit its independence, its chairman Md Emdad Ul Bari said.
Satellite service providers asked to route internet traffic through local gateways
At the start of the fiscal year, the government raised the SIM tax by 50 percent to Tk 300. AMTOB also called for Supplementary Duty (SD) and Surcharge (SC) removal on telecom services.
He will succeed Erik Aas, who is stepping down after nine years at the helm
Major international telecom investors expressed concerns about the proposed parameters for the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction
Efforts will be made to reclaim the properties of the Postal Department that have been illegally occupied over time, said Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, special assistant to the chief adviser for the post and telecom ministry.
The telecom operators lost 10 lakh subscribers alone in January
Several Bangladeshi firms have partnered with Starlink to support the setup of ground earth stations in Bangladesh.
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is struggling to implement various initiatives due to a lack of coordination as well as legal constraints that limit its independence, its chairman Md Emdad Ul Bari said.
An interim government-formed task force has recommended withdrawing “excess taxes” on the internet by declaring it a social good.
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has amended the licensing guidelines for international terrestrial cable (ITC) operators, raising the gross revenue sharing requirement from 1 percent to 3 percent.
