BTRC to cut PSTN licence renewal fee

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Monday agreed to cut the licence renewal fee and performance guarantee by 50 per cent to help the services of Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) expand their services, officials said. BTRC also agreed to cut spectrum charge and roll out target by half to improve the business activities of the PSTN operators across the country. Steps to cut down the charges were taken at a meeting held between leaders of the Association of PSTN Operators of Bangladesh (APOB) and BTRC officials at the latter’s office.

Source: Financial Express