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Father, son and the mobile provider

Dhaka,
Bangladesh


Surprisingly the mobile network coverage in Bangladesh is virtually 100%, only on two occasions did I not have network coverage. Nobody envisioned 100 percent mobile coverage when Bangladesh enacted its first telecom policy in 1999. Thanks to increasing competition among operators, the customers now enjoy one of the lowest tariffs in the world. Thaka 2 per sms, (0,02 eurocent).
The young boy learns the vegetable trade from his father in this Dhaka street watched on by the glamorous Grameenphone women, the market leader in Bangladeshi mobile network providers.