Banglalink posts 6.9% rise in revenue in Q2

Banglalink’s revenue rose by 6.9 per cent in the first half of 2021 until June compared to the same period of the previous year, riding on the higher data revenue and data customers.
1 September 2021, 11:26 AM

Banglalink CEO Erik Aas elected as AMTOB president

Banglalink Chief Executive Officer Erik Aas has been elected as the president of the Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh (AMTOB).
26 August 2021, 15:22 PM

BTRC selects firm to audit Banglalink

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has selected a firm to audit Banglalink, the third-largest mobile phone operator by subscriber base in the country.
24 August 2021, 08:57 AM

5G for all: Are we ready to embrace?

When 4G first arrived in Bangladesh 1-2 years ago, everybody was skeptical of this phenomenon. Today, everyone is reaping its benefits.
18 August 2021, 18:00 PM

MyGP app completes 5th year

“MyGP app” has completed its 5 year journey enabling digital inclusion. 
15 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Uniform tariff for broadband internet

The telecom regulator yesterday fixed the tariffs for broadband internet all through the value chain to implement a uniform rate for internet use across the country.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Govt plans 5G for Dhaka this year

The government is undertaking a project involving about Tk 200 crore to roll out fifth-generation or 5G mobile network on a limited scale in Dhaka by the end of this year.
10 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Tk 2,140cr project to revive Teletalk

The government is set to give a lifeline to Teletalk as the loss-making mobile phone operator looks to make a turnaround by winning customers through modernisation, network expansion and the launch of 5G technology.
9 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Robi CEO steps down

Mahtab Uddin Ahmed, managing director and chief executive officer of Robi Axiata, has stepped down.
5 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Qualcomm optimistic on 5G

Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday predicted a rise in sales of chips for 5G phones, including Apple Inc’s iPhone, as the company said it had mitigated supply shortfalls that have contributed to a global chip shortage.
29 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Robi profit drops 20pc

Mobile phone operator Robi Axiata has experienced a 20 per cent year-on-year fall in profits in April-June quarter of this year despite posting higher revenue and lower net finance costs during the period.
27 July 2021, 18:00 PM

GP profit drops in Jan-Jun

Grameenphone’s profit declined 3 per cent year-on-year to Tk 1,741 crore in January-June as it paid higher tax and amortisation resulting from spectrum purchase, the company said yesterday.
15 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Laid-off GP employees protest retrenchment

Around 100 former Grameenphone staff who were recently laid off organised a press conference at Dhaka Reporters Unity and formed a human chain in front of National Press Club yesterday demanding reinstatement.
26 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Eye on e-waste

The electronic waste management industry could be a billion dollar industry given the increase in the use of gadgets and their
2 February 2019, 18:00 PM

GP, Robi, Banglalink start 4G service

Grameenphone, Robi, and Banglalink have started 4G service in selected areas immediately after receiving the licence for the fourth-generation mobile internet yesterday evening.
19 February 2018, 18:00 PM