Ranks Telecom Limited (RanksTel), a private PSTN operator, recently signed an agreement with a Chinese telecom equipment manufacturer Huawei Technologies Co Ltd for expansion of RanksTel network in northwest and southwest zones of the country.
Under the deal, Huawei Technologies will supply telecom equipment to the RanksTel for its network expansion, says a press release.
Zakaria Swapan, chief operating officer of RanksTel, and Sudhan Kumar Roy, general manager, project finance of Huawei Techonologies, signed the agreement on behalf of their companies in Dhaka.
Anwar Hossain, director, and Abul K Shamsuddin, general manager, engineering of RanksTel, which commenced its service in May 2005 with operation in the country's southeastern and northeastern region, were also present at the signing ceremony.
