Mobile phone shop owners call nationwide shutdown tomorrow over NEIR reform
As part of the programme, the association will hold a peaceful human chain tomorrow at 10am in the Karwan Bazar-Panthapath area of the capital
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Mobile phone shop owners across the country will observe a day-long shutdown tomorrow (30 November,) demanding reforms to the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR), the Mobile Business Community Bangladesh (MBCB) announced today.
In a press release issued today (29 November), the association said traders are calling for an overhaul of the NEIR system, an end to alleged monopolistic syndicate practices, a fair and consistent tax policy, and permission for open import of mobile phones.
As part of the programme, the association will hold a peaceful human chain tomorrow at 10am in the Karwan Bazar-Panthapath area of the capital.
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