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BTRC gets $1.46 mn bonus to punish mobile operators

Bangladesh government has rewarded the telecoms regulator with Tk.10 crore (Tk.100 million or $1.46 million) bonus, according to a press report. This windfall is the result of penalizing four mobile phone operators $121.58 million for bypassing the state-owned monopoly of international gateway. But another report questions the legitimacy of this punishment.

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