Incoming call. Visiting country

Incoming call Visiting country SAARC South East Asia East Asia Country Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka Afghanistan 0.78-1.00 1.65 0.85 0.34 1.30 Bangladesh 1.00-1.10 1.65 1.08 0.34 1.00 Bhutan - 0.78 1.71 1.65 1.96 1.99 India 1.50 1.81 1.97 2.11 2.86 2.08 Maldives 1.00 0.66-0.96 1.24 0.34 0.54 Nepal 1.50 0.66-0.92 1.65 0.34 1.01 Pakistan 1.00 0.66 - - 1.65 0.99 0.46 Sri Lanka 2.00 0.78-0.82 0.86 1.02 0.34 Malaysia 2.00 0.66-3.14 0.86 1.65 0.34 0.25 Singapore 1.50 0.78-0.98 0.86 1.66 0.34 0.25 Thailand 1.50 0.96 0.56 1.16 0.86 1.91 0.34 0.93 China 1.50 0.78-1.26 1.65 2.06 0.34 0.18 Hong Kong 1.50 1.81 0.37 0.75 1.65 1.31 0.34 0.48 Japan - 0.66-0.49 1.65 0.85 0.34 0.26 Mongolia 2.00 - - 0.49 1.65-0.22 Austral-asia Australia 1.00 0.78-1.12 1.65 1.82 0.34 0.36 France 1.50 0.78-1.55 1.32 1.07 0.34 0.31 Germany 1.50 0.66-1.22 1.32 2.30 0.34 1.27 Europe Italy 2.00 1.27-1.81 1.32 3.50 0.34 0.39 Sweden 2.00 1.45-0.49 1.32 1.51 0.34 1.08 Switzerland 2.00 1.27-1.53 1.32 2.28 0.34 1.21 UK 2.00 1.45-2.08 1.32 3.36 0.34 0.36 Bahamas - - - 1.51 1.65 - - Canada 1.50 1.81-1.51 1.65 2.37 0.34 1.35 North America Cuba - - - 1.63 1.65-1.58 Mexico 1.50 1.45-1.35 1.65 2.16 0.34 1.37 US 1.50 1.27-1.51 1.65 3.17 0.34 0.27 Argentina 1.50 - - 1.16 1.65 2.04 0.34 1.01 Brazil 1.50 1.45-0.69 1.65 0.85 0.34 3.86 Chile - 0.78-1.10 1.65-0.34 0.22 South America Peru - - - 0.96 1.65-3.57

Africa Middle East Exchange rate Notes Uruguay 1.50 - - 1.10 1.65-0.34 1.58 Venezuela 1.50 - - 1.20 1.65-0.34 - Botswana - - - 2.04 1.65-0.34 0.31 DR Congo 0.50 0.66-1.51 1.65-0.70 Egypt 0.50 1.45-1.16 1.65 2.12 0.34 0.36 South Africa 0.50 0.66-0.49 1.65 0.85 0.34 0.25 Tanzania 0.50 0.66-0.49 1.65-0.34 0.35 Tunisia 0.50 0.96-1.16 1.65-0.34 1.49 Lebanon 2.00 - - 0.49 1.65-0.34 0.26 Iran 1.50 - - 0.80 1.65 1.42 0.34 0.64 Saudi Arabia 2.50 1.81-2.12 1.65 0.85 0.34 0.46 Turkey 2.00 1.27-3.36 1.65 0.85 0.34 0.35 UAE 1.50 0.66-2.02 1.65 0.85 0.34 0.72 1 USD 49.25 82.96 49.06 49.06 15.20 77.32 90.19 114.05 The website was not working. The tariff used here are the tariff reported in February 2011 benchmark report. The tariff Tariff were sent my Dialog customer service centre on request. Roshan Grameenphone Tashicell Airtel Dhiraagu Ncell Mobilink GSM Dialog GSM Source http://www.gra meenphone.c om/productsandservices/inter national/tariffcoverage http://www.tas hicell.com/ind ex.php?option =com_content &view=article &id=49&itemi d=119 http://www.airt el.in/wps/wcm /connect/airtel.in/airtel.in/ho me/forme_ne wuser/mobile/ postpaid+serv ices//i nternational/ http://www.dhi raagu.com.mv /mobile/intern ational_servic es/postpaid_c harges.php http://www.nc ell.com.np/pro //inter national http://www.mo bilinkgsm.com /IR/Tariffs.pdf

Outgoing call (Local number) Visiting country SAARC South East Asia East Asia Country Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka Afghanistan 0.66-0.61 3.29 0.76 0.9 0.72 Bangladesh 1.50-0.61 3.29 0.75 0.9 0.78 Bhutan - 0.66 1.22 3.29 1.51-1.47 India 2.50 1.02 1.29 1.25 1.58-1.32 Maldives 1.50 0.42-0.31 0.47 0.9 0.34 Nepal 2.50 0.66-0.43 3.29 0.9 0.64 Pakistan 1.50 0.66 - - 3.29 0.90 0.41 Sri Lanka 3.00 0.66-0.33 0.39 0.57 1.49 Malaysia 3.00 0.42-0.33 0.86 0.48 0.9 0.10 Singapore 2.50 0.66-0.49 0.86 0.81 0.9 0.61 Thailand 2.50 0.66 0.72 0.67 0.86 1.05 0.9 0.83 China 2.50 0.66-0.77 3.29 1.20 0.9 0.92 Hong Kong 2.50 1.02 0.37 0.31 3.29 0.46 0.9 0.36 Japan - 0.42-0.77 3.29 1.55 0.9 1.86 Mongolia 3.00 - - 0.63 3.29-1.49 0.86 Austral-asia Australia 2.00 0.66-1.02 3.29 0.97 1.49 0.72 France 2.00 0.66-1.14 2.63 1.88 1.49 1.33 Germany 2.00 0.78-1.14 2.63 2.23 1.49 1.60 Europe North America South America Italy 2.50 1.02-0.63 2.63 3.11 0.9 0.64 Sweden 2.50 0.78-0.86 2.63 0.45 1.49 0.86 Switzerland 2.50 1.02-1.49 2.63 1.34 0.9 1.44 UK 2.50 0.78-0.63 2.63 1.25 0.9 0.94 Bahamas - - - 1.02 3.29 - - - Canada 2.50 1.02-1.02 3.29 1.52 1.49 1.14 Cuba - - - 0.61 3.29 - - 1.93 Mexico 2.50 0.78-0.86 3.29 1.31 1.49 1.02 US 2.50 1.02-1.33 3.29 3.00 1.49 0.64 Argentina 2.00 - - 0.67 3.29 1.08 1.49 0.79 Brazil 1.50 1.08-0.88 3.29 1.23 1.49 3.76 Chile - 0.66-0.61 3.29-1.49 0.63 Peru - - - 0.47 3.29 - - 2.87

Africa Middle East Exchange rate (February 08, 2012) http://www.oanda.co m/currency/converter / Notes Uruguay 1.50 - - 0.61 3.29-1.49 0.88 Venezuela 2.00 - - 0.71 3.29-0.9 - Botswana - - - 0.29 3.29-1.49 0.46 DR Congo 1.50 0.42-1.02 3.29-1.49 0.71 Egypt 2.00 0.78-0.67 3.29 1.27 1.49 0.90 South Africa 1.50 0.78-0.39 3.29 0.77 0.9 0.61 Tanzania 2.00 0.42-0.77 3.29-0.9 0.59 Tunisia 1.50 0.66-1.28 3.29-0.9 1.88 Lebanon 3.00 - - 0.45 3.29-0.9 0.54 Iran 2.50 - - 0.45 3.29 0.73 0.9 0.55 Saudi Arabia 2.50 1.02-0.96 3.29 1.49 0.9 1.12 Turkey 3.00 1.02-1.18 3.29 1.96 1.49 1.34 UAE 2.50 0.78-0.88 3.29 1.42 0.9 1.09 1 USD 49.25 82.96 49.06 49.06 15.20 77.32 90.19 114.05 The website was not working. The tariff used here are the tariff reported in February 2011 benchmark report. The tariff Tariff were sent my Dialog customer service centre on request. Roshan Grameenphone Tashicell Airtel Dhiraagu Ncell Mobilink GSM Dialog GSM Source http://www.gra meenphone.c om/productsandservices/inter national/tariffcoverage http://www.tas hicell.com/ind ex.php?option =com_content &view=article &id=49&itemi d=119 http://www.airt el.in/wps/wcm /connect/airtel.in/airtel.in/ho me/forme_ne wuser/mobile/ postpaid+serv ices//i nternational/ http://www.dhi raagu.com.mv /mobile/intern ational_servic es/postpaid_c harges.php http://www.nc ell.com.np/pro //inter national http://www.mo bilinkgsm.com /IR/Tariffs.pdf

Outgoing call ( Calling home) Visiting country Country Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka Afghanistan 2.29-1.63 3.29 0.76 2.25 2.65 Bangladesh 2.00-1.81 3.29 1.31 1.49 2.35 Bhutan - 2.29 1.53 3.29 2.48-2.42 SAARC India 3.00 2.05 2.60 2.11 3.18-2.66 Maldives 2.00 2.77-2.41 3.23 2.25 0.91 Nepal 3.00 0.90-0.75 3.29 2.25 1.11 Pakistan 2.00 0.90 - - 3.29 1.53 0.72 Sri Lanka 5.00 2.29-2.16 1.65 3.74 2.99 Malaysia 5.00 2.77-2.81 2.11 6.33 3.49 0.10 South East Asia Singapore 3.00 2.29-1.90 2.11 4.43 2.25 0.72 Thailand 3.00 1.87 1.95 1.86 2.11 3.31 2.25 1.01 China 3.00 2.29-2.41 3.29 1.15 2.25 3.79 East Asia Hong Kong 3.00 2.05 2.61 2.12 3.29 1.83 2.25 2.14 Japan - 2.77-4.36 3.29 8.64 2.25 0.94 Mongolia 5.00 - - 3.95 3.29-4.95 4.49 Austral-asia Australia 3.50 2.29-3.04 3.29 4.13 2.99 2.79 France 3.50 2.29-3.26 2.63 1.55 2.99 6.48 Germany 3.50 1.57-2.06 2.63 4.07 3.2 2.90 Europe Italy 5.50 3.62-3.57 2.63 7.29 3.49 4.22 Sweden 5.50 3.13-3.20 2.63 0.75 3.2 3.39 Switzerland 5.50 3.62-4.14 2.63 7.15 3.49 4.08 UK 5.50 3.13-3.34 2.63 5.02 3.49 3.96 Bahamas - - - 5.12 3.29 - - - Canada 5.00 2.05-3.67 3.29 3.08 2.99 3.58 North America Cuba - - - 4.71 3.29 - - 4.34 Mexico 5.00 3.13-2.81 3.29 4.33 4.95 3.01 US 5.00 3.62-2.65 3.29 9.69 2.99 0.86 Argentina 3.50 - - 2.75 3.29 4.41 2.99 4.16 Brazil 2.50 4.82-2.87 3.29 3.95 4.95 8.34 South America Chile - 2.29-2.71 3.29-4.95 3.13 Peru - - - 2.20 3.29 - - 4.30

Africa Middle East Exchange rate (February 08, 2012) http://www.oanda.com/cu rrency/converter/ Notes Uruguay 3.00 - - 1.10 3.29-1.49 1.57 Venezuela 4.00 - - 2.75 3.29-1.49 - Botswana - - - 2.00 3.29-2.99 2.67 DR Congo 2.00 2.77-2.57 3.29-4.95 2.41 Egypt 5.00 3.13-2.94 3.29 5.59 1.49 3.97 South Africa 2.00 1.57-0.69 3.29 2.65 1.49 1.21 Tanzania 5.00 2.77-3.08 3.29-1.49 3.33 Tunisia 2.00 1.87-2.96 3.29-1.49 4.31 Lebanon 5.00 - - 0.96 3.29-2.25 1.14 Iran 3.00 - - 2.06 3.29 2.69 2.25 3.49 Saudi Arabia 3.00 2.05-2.18 3.29 3.37 2.25 0.96 Turkey 5.00 3.62-3.61 3.29 10.26 3.2 7.03 UAE 3.00 1.57-3.18 3.29 2.56 2.25 5.90 1 USD 49.25 82.96 49.06 49.06 15.20 77.32 90.19 114.05 The website was not working. The tariff used here are the tariff reported in February 2011 benchmark Roshan Grameenphon e Tariff were sent my Dialog customer service centre on request. Tashicell Airtel Dhiraagu Ncell Mobilink GSM Dialog GSM Source http://www.g rameenphon e.com/produ cts-andservices/inte rnational/tarif f-coverage http://www.t ashicell.com /index.php?o ption=com_c ontent&view =article&id= 49&Itemid=1 19 http://www.ai rtel.in/wps/w cm/connect/ airtel.in/airtel.in/home/for me_newuse r/mobile/pos tpaid+servic es//i nternational/ http://www.d hiraagu.com.mv/mobile/i nternational _services/po stpaid_char ges.php http://www.n cell.com.np/ pro// international http://www. mobilinkgsm.com/ir/tari ffs.pdf

Sending an SMS Visiting country SAARC South East Asia East Asia Country Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka Afghanistan 0.34-0.51 0.59 0.08 0.37 0.60 Bangladesh 0.60-0.24 0.59 0.31 0.37 0.31 Bhutan - 0.34 0.31 0.59 0.38-0.37 India 0.60 0.34 0.53 0.59 0.64-0.54 Maldives 0.60 0.34-0.27 0.71 0.37 0.46 Nepal 0.60 0.34-0.16 0.59 0.37 0.23 Pakistan 0.60 0.34 - - 0.59 0.45 0.21 Sri Lanka 0.60 0.34-0.24 0.59 0.41 0.37 Malaysia 0.60 0.34-0.39 0.59 0.61 0.37 0.10 Singapore 0.60 0.34-0.29 0.59 0.47 0.37 0.36 Thailand 0.60 0.34 0.41 0.39 0.59 0.60 0.37 0.47 China 0.60 0.34-0.33 0.59 0.58 0.37 0.44 Hong Kong 0.60 0.34 0.45 0.39 0.59 0.60 0.37 0.47 Japan - 0.34-0.33 0.59 0.66 0.37 0.47 Mongolia 0.60 - - 0.27 0.59-0.37 0.35 Austral-asia Australia 0.60 0.34-0.43 0.59 0.63 0.37 0.47 France 0.60 0.34-0.33 0.59 0.22 0.37 0.45 Germany 0.60 0.34-0.27 0.59 0.53 0.37 0.37 Europe North America Italy 0.60 0.34-0.24 0.59 0.55 0.37 0.33 Sweden 0.60 0.34-0.41 0.59 0.11 0.37 0.36 Switzerland 0.60 0.34-0.39 0.59 0.62 0.37 0.44 UK 0.60 0.34-0.41 0.59 0.58 0.37 0.47 Bahamas - - - 0.27 0.59 - - - Canada 0.60 0.34-0.31 0.59 0.45 0.37 0.34 Cuba - - - 1.02 0.59 - - 1.20 Mexico 0.60 0.34-0.31 0.59 0.47 0.37 0.36 US 0.60 0.34-0.31 0.59 0.70 0.37 0.27

South America Africa Middle East Exchange rate (February 08, 2012) http://www.oanda.co m/currency/converter / Notes Argentina 0.60 - - 0.20 0.59 0.49 0.37 0.30 Brazil 0.60 0.34-0.31 0.59 0.47 0.37 - Chile - 0.34-0.24 0.59-0.37 0.36 Peru - - - 0.27 0.59 - - - Uruguay 0.60 - - 0.27 0.59-0.37 0.36 Venezuela 0.60 - - 0.31 0.59-0.37 - Botswana - - - 0.14 0.59-0.37 0.33 DR Congo 0.60 0.34-0.27 0.59-0.37 0.24 Egypt 0.60 0.34-0.27 0.59 0.51 0.37 0.36 South Africa 0.60 0.34-0.10 0.59 0.22 0.37 0.17 Tanzania 0.60 0.34-0.41 0.59-0.37 0.21 Tunisia 0.60 0.34-0.53 0.59-0.37 0.78 Lebanon 0.60 - - 0.41 0.59-0.37 0.33 Iran 0.60 - - 0.20 0.59 0.41 0.37 0.25 Saudi Arabia 0.60 0.34-0.43 0.59 0.68 0.37 0.46 Turkey 0.60 0.34-0.41 0.59 0.69 0.37 0.48 UAE 0.60 0.34-0.53 0.59 0.81 0.37 0.62 1 USD 49.25 82.96 49.06 49.06 15.20 77.32 90.19 114.05 The website was not working. The tariff used here are the tariff reported in February 2011 benchmark report. The tariff Tariff were sent my Dialog customer service centre on request. Roshan Grameenphone Tashicell Airtel Dhiraagu Ncell Mobilink GSM Dialog GSM

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