Total $525 million in Bangladesh, the long-awaited auction on Sunday, four countries of the mobile phone operators to sell 3 g mobile phone spectrum.
Top operator Grameenphone, this is by Norway's Telenor company owns a majority stake, won the auction, received 10 $$210 MHZ of spectrum.
Egypt's Orascom telecom banglalink ROBI, Malaysia's company with a joint venture between Japan's NTT DoCoMo, Airtel, India's Bharti Airtel, the company's majority stake in a $105 million price in the bidding 5 MHZ spectrum.
Need to upgrade to a faster 3 g network, expand Internet access, in Bangladesh is one of the world's fastest growing telecom market, candy baise said sunil, Bangladesh telecom regulatory committee.
Operators have to pay 60% of the total price of the spectrum as the first phase balance in a month over the next three months, he said.
On the basis of state-owned mobile operator Teletalk spot last year launched 3 g services. Teletalk will have to pay $21 billion for 10 MHZ.
Another operator, Citycell Pacific Bangladesh telecom co., LTD. Is a joint venture between and Singapore telecom company, after a failed auction, with a $20 million deposit deposit.
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