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BTRC hands over BWA services licence to BCL

Sunday, 23 November 2008


FE Report
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has given the BWA services licence to Banglalion Communications Limited (BCL).
BCL Chairman Major (Retd) Abdul Mannan, Bangladesh Finance and Investment Company Limited (BD Finance) Managing Director GM Salehuddin Ahmed and City General Insurance Company Limited Managing Director Md Sujauddin Ahmed received the licence on behalf of the Banglalion at the BTRC head office in the city recently.
Senior officials of BTRC, BCL and other organisations were present on the occasion.
Under the licence, the BCL will be allowed to provide different kinds of services using WiMAX technology.
Banglalion being the highest bidder at Tk 2.15 billion (215 crore) at the open outcry bidding held on September 24 last became eligible for receiving the licence.