The New Nation - Internet Edition

ECONOMIC REPORTER

Aktel yesterday announced attractive offers Tk 1 per minute for 24 hours, Tk 68 paisa per minute to any five FnF numbers, including the BTTB and Tk 25 paisa per minute for one partner number for the postpaid customers.

Aktel, one of the leading mobile phone operators of the country, announced the offers for the postpaid customers seven days after announcing the new tariff rates for its prepaid customers.

Addressing a meet the press programme in the city, Jefri Ahmad Tambi, Chief Executive and Managing Director of Aktel said, apart from these attractive offfers under the package, the postpaid customers would be provided free Internet, free missed call alert, free line rent and free insurance services. There would be a minimum call set up charge for outgoing calls, he added.

Jefri Ahmad said, "We are committed to provide our customers with the best possible mobile services and facilities in the country. Our postpaid customers are one of the most valuable stakeholders in our portfolio. In this respect, we are responding to long-awaited expectations from postpaid customers to provide something extra to them."

The free Internet service would be available from 12:00am to 8:00am where miscall alert service would be provided for 24 hours for the postpaid customers.

The customers who will use the postpaid line for three months can be applied for death insurance at free of cost and in case of any accidental death his or her beneficiaries would get Tk 1 lakh.

Among others, Bidyut Kumar Basu, Chief Commercial Officer, Nora Junita Hussaini, Chief Financial Officers, Javed Tariq, Head of Corporate Affairs, Zafrul Hassan, Head of Marketing were present at the programme.

Bidyut Kumar Basu said, "Based on the feedback and expectations from the postpaid customers of the industry across the country- we are making this simple and attractive postpaid offer. We want to listen more from our customers."

He said that the Aktel would provide advanced customer care services and establish widespread network in the country.