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

The electric power trade agreement between India and Nepal has been renewed for a three-month period. The agreement...

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The Governments of Bhutan and India exchanged multiple agreements across various sectors during India Prime Minister Narendra Modi's...

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Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, who took office in January 2024, embarked on his first overseas visit to...

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The new Integrated Checkpost (ICP) at Sabroom in Tripura, India, and its counterpart in Ramgarh Upazila, Bandarban, Bangladesh,...

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PTC India Limited has commenced power supply from Bhutan’s Nikachhu Hydropower Project. The electricity supply will be imported...

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