June 26, 2025
Although the one-time set-up cost is high, it will not feel too burdensome when shared on a cooperative basis, says Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb
The satellite-based internet provider will operate under two 10-year licences
This decision comes as part of Yunus’s attempt to present Bangladesh as an investment-friendly country to the world
Yunus and Dreyer discuss the progress of the arrival of satellite internet service on the sidelines of the Earthna Summit
The satellite internet service will begin trial run on Apr 9, awaiting final licence for full operations
The connections will go through local gateways, allowing the government to have full control over its operations
A test run of the technology is to be conducted on Apr 9
The event will be streamed live on social media using Starlink’s network