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DHAKA, Sept 18, 2024 (BSS) - Posts, Telecommunications and Information
Technology Adviser Md Nahid Islam today urged the Banglalink officials to
launch unlimited internet packages considering needs of the people.
The adviser said this while a Banglalink delegation met him at his office in
the Posts and Telecommunications Division, said a ministry press release.
Nahid Islam, who is also the adviser of the ministry of information and
broadcasting, said that all the mobile phone operators should introduce
unlimited internet packages alongside reducing price of internet in the wake
of the demand of the young generation.
In the meeting, chief executive officer of Veon Limited, Kaan Terzioglu,
talked about the reduction of tax on SIM cards in Bangladesh.
The adviser said that the Ministry of Finance is involved in the tax issue
and that is why discussion is needed with them.
Kaan Terzio?lu expressed his interest in investing more in Bangladesh.
Banglalink Chief Legal Officer Jaharat Adeeb Chowdhury in the meeting also
raised the issues of various restrictions on the use of their popular
application "Toffee".
The advisor told them that they would look into the issues.
Banglalink Chief Executive Officer Erik Aas, Chief Corporate and Regulatory
Officer Taimur Rahman and senior officials were present during the meeting.