Business Desk : dhakamirror.com
Grameenphone has introduced “Tourist SIM” for foreigners, entrepreneurs, travelers, business owners, traders and others making a short trip to Bangladesh.
Shyam Sundar Sikder, chairman of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), launched the service at Le Meridien Dhaka on Wednesday, said a press release.
“To highlight our country on the world map, we need improved mobile connectivity to research and exchange information, and this is where Grameenphone is providing solutions,” said the BTRC Chairman.
“Being at the forefront of bringing innovative products and services, we are thrilled to share this milestone of introducing the Tourist SIM for the first time in Bangladesh,” said Yasir Azman, chief executive officer of the mobile operation.
The Tourist SIM enables short-term visitors to enjoy seamless connectivity without having to pay excessive roaming and other charges, it said.
Interested users can purchase the SIMs using a valid passport and visa and enjoy the number 1 network of the country from any corner.
The SIM comes in three different validity options — 7, 15 and 30 days – each offering suitable features and pricing. – Press release