SASEC Countries Sign Bilateral Interconnection Agreements

25 April 2012

During the Bilateral Interconnection Agreement Meeting held on 25-27 April 2012 in Manila major telecommunication providers from SASEC countries signed agreements for the direct peering and exchange of internet traffic through high speed fiber-optic links to be built under the SASEC Information Highway.

The US$24 million ADB-assisted project consisted of a loan to Bangladesh grants to Bhutan and Nepal with government counterpart financing. more

Mr. Jayant Singh, chairman of the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI), shared that the LPAI plans to construct seven to...

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The Governments of India and Nepal held the 10th Project Steering Committee (PSC) and the 8th Joint Working...

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Bangladesh reaffirmed its commitment to fostering regional cooperation among Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic...

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Tata Power and Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC) have expanded their clean energy partnership by adding the 404...

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The signing of the $515 million financing agreement between the Government of Bhutan and the World Bank for...

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H.E. Karma Hamu Dorji, Bhutanese Ambassador to Bangladesh, paid a courtesy call to Bangladesh Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul...

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The Governments of Bhutan and India reaffirmed their commitment to seamless cross-border trade and modernized border management at...

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