WiMax service likely in city from mid-Oct

August 27, 2009

The broadband wireless internet service WiMax is likely to be launched in the city from the second week of October.
Banglalion Communica-tion Ltd, one of the two companies that obtained WiMax licences, will provide the service under its ‘friendly test use’ programme to 15 areas of the city, GM Faruk Khan, head of promotion and spokesman for Read more

Navana CNG makes debut August 30

August 27, 2009

Navana CNG Limited will make its debut at the Dhaka Stock Exchange on August 30 under the direct listing regulations, a senior DSE official said.
‘DSE at a board meeting on Wednesday set the debut date of the company,’ the official said.
He said the company would offload 1,81,50,000 ordinary shares of Tk 10 each under the direct listing Read more

Banglalink revenue up by 29pc

August 27, 2009

Mobile phone operator banglalink earned revenues of Tk 1,183 crore at the end of first half 2009, which is an increase of 29 per cent compared to the same time last year.
Its subscriber base increased steadily and reached 11.04 million at the end of June, which is a 17 per cent increase compared to the same time last year. The market share of banglalink also went up to 23.7 per cent in the first half Read more