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Vol. 5 Num 840 Fri. October 06, 2006  
   
Business


RanksTel, TeleBarta sign agreement on interconnectivity
Private PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) operator Ranks Telecom Limited yesterday signed an inter-connectivity agreement with another PSTN operator TeleBarta Limited, the owning company of Jubok Phone.

RanksTel Chief Executive Officer (CEO) A Rouf Chow-dhury and Abu Moha-mmad Sayeed, CEO of TeleBarta Limited, signed the agreement in Dhaka.

RanksTel CEO A Rouf Chowdhury said the deal will enable subscribers to make and receive calls from each other's network.

Chowdhury also urged telecoms subscribers to use phone of local companies.

"The deal will open up a new avenue of cooperation," TeleBarta CEO said after signing the agreement.

Zakaria Swapan, chief operating officer (COO), Anwar Hossain, director, Mustak Hossain, head of Corporate Affairs of RanksTel, and Mahmud Hossain, chief technical officer, Masud Reza Bhuiyan, head of Corporate Affairs of TeleBarta, were also present.

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RanksTel Chief Executive Officer (CEO) A Rouf Chowdhury and TeleBarta Limited CEO Abu Mohammad Sayeed exchange documents after signing an interconnectivity agreement in Dhaka yesterday. Photo: RanksTel