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Bangladesh Submarine Cable’s profits doubled in 9 months Star Business Report Star Business Report
Profits of Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Ltd almost doubled in nine months of 2020-21 fiscal year, thanks to the higher turnover with the same operating costs amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The state-run telecom services provider s profits surged 90 per cent to Tk 124 crore in the nine months to March this year.
Its profits rose due to an increase in revenue and there was no significant additional expenditure against the increased revenue, the company said in a post at the Dhaka Stock Exchange today.
BSCCL s turnover rose 34 per cent to Tk 244 crore in the same period. However, its direct cost and operating costs fell 16 per cent to Tk 75 crore during the same period.
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Published: 24 Jan 2021 09:27 PM BdST
Updated: 24 Jan 2021 09:27 PM BdST
Internet users in Bangladesh may face slow connection early on Jan 31 due to repair work on the second submarine cable. );
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The repair work on the cable will continue for four hours from 2am, Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Ltd said citing the SU-ME-WE-5 Consortium’s maintenance schedule.
All the circuits at Kuakata Landing Station will be off during the repair, the BSCCL said in a notice on Sunday.
The circuits of the first submarine cable and International Terrestrial Cable or ITC operators will be working at the time, but the users may face slow connection, the BSCCL said.