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>>1375256 Space X Launch
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>"A sovereign country, in a pursuit of sustainable development, needs its own satellite in order to reduce its dependency on other nations," Telecommunications Regulation Commission, which has been pursuing the idea for nearly a decade.
>>1372377 >SpaceX and Bangladesh Satellites
>Wonder who the Bangladeshis have as their communications provider? Any foreign interest, you think?
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>https://infogalactic.com/info/Telecommunications_in_Bangladesh#International
Significant changes in the number of fixed and mobile services deployed in Bangladesh occurred in the late 1990s and the number of services in operation have subsequently grown exponentially in the past five years.
The incentives both from government and public sectors have helped the industry grow and it is now one of the biggest industries in Bangladesh. As a populous country, its huge market has attracted many foreign investors.
There are 6 mobile phone operators in Bangladesh, operating under the names of Airtel, Banglalink, Citycell, Grameenphone, Robi and TeleTalk.
>https://infogalactic.com/info/Grameenphone
Grameenphone (Bengali: গ্রামীণফোন) (DSE: GP,[4] CSE: GP[5]), widely abbreviated as GP, is the leading telecommunications service provider in Bangladesh.
Grameenphone was the first company to introduce GSM technology in Bangladesh, and built the first cellular network to cover 99% of the country.[7]
He was inspired by the Grameen Bank microcredit model and envisioned a business model where a cell phone can serve as a source of income.
After leaving his job as an investment banker in the United States, Quadir traveled back to Bangladesh, after meeting and successfully raising money from New York-based investor and philanthropist Joshua Mailman, and worked for three years gaining support from various organizations including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus of Grameen Bank and the Norwegian telephone company, Telenor.[10]