The crawling peg system for the taka is a delayed and, perhaps, inadequate response to the bleeding of forex reserves. Some economists suggest the central bank should go beyond this formula and open the exchange rate to market forces to stop the continuous erosion of reserves. Either way, exporters and remitters will celebrate more flexibility in the exchange rate.

Banglalink has recently phased out its 3G networks, becoming the country’s first mobile operator to bid adieu to the technology, and repurposed those resources, including spectrum, to enhance the quality and speed of its 4G services

ERD secretary sits with US delegation on the sidelines of the ADB annual meeting

Mahtab Uddin Ahmed lodged a lawsuit seeking Tk 227 crore compensation for his 'wrongful dismissal'

The IIG operator didn’t share Tk 22 crore revenue in time

Grameenphone’s profit grows to Tk 1,338 crore in Q1

It made Tk 106.7 crore in 2024’s Q1, up from Tk 42 crore in 2023’s Q1

It will take at least 2 to 3 days to resume the connection

Telecom operators and experts in Bangladesh yesterday demanded restructuring taxation in the sector, arguing that the rates in place are not only limiting the sector’s growth, but also potentially hindering the implementation of “Smart Bangladesh”.

Both public and private websites registered under the “dotbd” domain regained accessibility after Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Ltd (BTCL) resolved the technical glitch

There are nearly 40,000 government and private sites registered under the .bd domain managed by Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Ltd (BTCL), and users have been unable to access thousands of them, due to a 'technical glitch' since morning today

Bangalees are well known for their unparalleled gift of gab. Our love for chatting is unique and deeply rooted in our culture. Whether it is at the corner shop or continuing in marathon phone calls that defy the laws of time and data plans, we Bangalees are the true pioneers of telephonic verbos

Mobile phone makers also demand stability in tax policy

Some customers of Teletalk will be able to use Banglalink’s network from today as part of a ‘pre-commercial launch’ of national roaming services, bringing relief to subscribers of the state-run operator whose network is hamstrung by weak power backup.

The mobile phone operator’s revenue grows 14.4% year-on-year to Tk 6,150 crore in 2023

Meta top officials meet BTRC chairman in Dhaka

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) releases ICT Development Index 2023

Banglalink today received unified licences from Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC)

The annual fee for the licence was Tk 10 crore with a 15-year validity

It will work as a single licence for 2G, 3G, 4G and the upcoming 5G technologies