Despite high mobile internet prices in Bangladesh, 95% of the country's 33 million internet users access the internet from their mobile phones!
Sources:
www.facebook.com/
www.dhakatribune.com/
www.theindependentbd.com/
Saturday, November 16, 2013
High Priced Convenience
Despite high mobile internet prices in Bangladesh, 95% of the country's 33 million internet users access the internet from their mobile phones!
Sources:
www.facebook.com/
www.dhakatribune.com/
www.theindependentbd.com/
Bangladesh & Internet - A Phenomenal Growth
20% of all Bangladeshis (33 million) now access the internet - a phenomenal growth from only 617,300 in 2009! 95% of us access the internet from cell phones.
Sources:
www.facebook.com/
www.theindependentbd.com/
www.thedailystar.net/
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
www.netindex.com/download/
Friday, November 15, 2013
Cox's Down by 95%
Most of us stay home or move about cautiously during hartals, trying our best to avoid violence. For the 5,000 who have lost their jobs from hotels and tourist services in Cox's Bazar, hartal has dealt them a fate far worse than the wrath of an angry mob. It has robbed them of their livelihoods.
Sources:
www.facebook.com/bangladeshinnumbers
www.wttc.org/site_media/uploads/downloads/bangladesh2013.pdf
www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/tourists-cancel-trips-as-political-unrest-lingers/
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
He lives through his stories...
He lives through his stories...Remembering the master storyteller, Humayun Ahmed, on his 65th birthday.
Sources:
facebook.com/
archive.thedailystar.net/
bdnews24.com/bangladesh/
caravanmagazine.in/books/
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
articles.timesofindia.indi
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Financial Inclusion
Bangladesh has the 2nd highest level (65%) of financial inclusion amongst SAARC countries, topped by Sri Lanka with 80% financial inclusion.
Source:
www.facebook.com/
www.inm.org.bd/seminar/
www.inm.org.bd/document/
www.thedailystar.net/
Monday, November 11, 2013
Siddikur
The man, the golfer
Sources:
www.facebook.com/
www.heroindianopen.com/
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Sunday, November 10, 2013
Mobile Revolution
Did you know? Bangladesh has 110 million active mobile phone subscribers (67.5% of the population), with 42% using Grameenphone, 25% using Banglalink, and 22% using Robi. A 10% rise in mobile phone use is correlated with 1.2% increase in GDP!!
Sources:
www.facebook.com/
www.btrc.gov.bd/
www.amtob.org.bd/download/
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