Grameenphone

Grameenphone honoured as a top taxpayer for FY22

Grameenphone has been awarded as one of the top taxpayers in Bangladesh’s telecommunication category in the fiscal year 2021-22.
8 August 2022

Grameenphone wins Digital Nation Award given by GSMA

Grameenphone has been honoured with the Digital Nation Award by the GSMA for democratising connectivity and digitally empowering communities.
2 August 2022

‘Banglalink has fastest download speed, Grameenphone consistent quality’

Banglalink wins with a score of 10 Mbps, 1.2 Mbps ahead of second placed Grameenphone, while Robi and TeleTalk are in third and fourth place, respectively, with scores of 6.8 Mbps and 4.4 Mbps respectively, according to the report.
28 July 2022

Grameenphone completes 5G trials in Dhaka, Chattogram

Grameenphone today successfully completed trials for 5G in Dhaka and Chattogram.
26 July 2022

Grameenphone adopts ‘work from home on Thursdays’ plan to cut energy consumption

Leading telecom operator Grameenphone has announced keeping its headquarters GPHouse non-operational on Thursdays when its employees will work from home as part of effort to cut power consumption to help the government fight the ongoing power crisis.
24 July 2022

Bangladeshi telco with worst internet service bags a Grammy Award

RuralPhone believes in creating truly soulful music at the cost of network quality.
21 July 2022

Grameenphone's profit rises 8% in April-June

Listed telecom company Grameenphone logged 8 per cent rise in profits in the April to June period of 2022 riding on higher revenue earnings.
18 July 2022

BTRC receives around BDT 2.8 Crores fine from three mobile operators

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) recently received around BDT 2.8 Crores as fines from three mobile phone operators of the country over the allegations of operating illegal VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol). 
14 July 2022

Over 65 lakh SIM users left Dhaka to celebrate Eid-Ul-Azha

Mustafa Jabbar, the Posts and Telecommunications Minister, recently announced that more than 65 lakh SIM-card holders left the capital city of Dhaka on July 8 and July 9, to celebrate the holy occasion of Eid-Ul-Azha through a Facebook post.
11 July 2022

More than 35 lakh SIM users left Dhaka for Eid on July 8

Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar recently announced that more than 35 lakh SIM-card holders left the capital city of Dhaka on Friday, July 8, to celebrate the holy occasion of Eid-Ul-Azha through a Facebook post. 
9 July 2022

Grameenphone launches Eid Device Fair

Grameenphone along with prominent local smartphone brands are participating in a countrywide 4G smartphone fair titled ‘Eid Device Fair @ GPC’. 
5 July 2022

GP stops recharge below Tk 20

Grameenphone, the local largest telecom operator, has raised the minimum limit of recharge for its customers.  From now on, the operator's customers will have to recharge a minimum of Tk. 20. Before this change, customers could recharge a minimum of Tk. 10. Sources in Grameenphone have informed that the operator has already started communicating this change with customers over SMS.
2 July 2022

GP, Robi, Banglalink, Teletalk fined Tk 7.65 crore for illegal VoIP

The Bangladesh Telecom Regulatory Commission (BTRC) fined state-run Teletalk Tk 5 crore, Robi Axiata Tk 2 crore, Grameenphone Tk 50 lakh and Banglalink Tk 15 lakh.
12 June 2022

Grameenphone Academy: A step towards getting the workforce future-ready

In a sit-down interview, Toggle had a conversation with Cecilie B. Heuch, EVP and Chief People Officer, Telenor Group; Yasir Azman, CEO, Grameenphone and Syed Tanvir Husain, CHRO, Grameenphone, to understand the philosophy, motivation, outlook and impact of Grameenphone Academy. 
28 May 2022

Ekhoni Shomoy: Habib and Grameenphone’s ode to a progressive Bangladesh

Renowned singer and composer Habib Wahid and Grameenphone have collaborated for the song, “Ekhoni Shomoy”, which underlines the prospects of the internet in connecting people with what matters the most to them.  
30 April 2022

Bioscope, MyGP users now can enjoy T20 World Cup live through Rabbithole

Bioscope and MyGP app users can now enjoy live broadcast of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 through Rabbithole, the authorised digital broadcaster from Bangladesh of the cricket tournament.
16 October 2021

GP announces package to stand by health professionals

Grameenphone announces a series of initiatives to stand by frontline health professionals, its customers and its retailers fighting the Covid-19 pandemic.
8 May 2020

Norway for quick resolution of Grameenphone-BTRC complications

Norway wants a quick and amicable solution to the complications that mobile operator Grameenphone faces regarding its operations, in light of payment of dues to Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (BTRC).
3 March 2020

GP pays BTRC Tk 1,000cr

Grameenphone has deposited Tk 1,000 crore to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) as per the order of the Supreme Court.
23 February 2020

Grameenphone agrees to pay BTRC Tk 1,000 crore

Grameenphone today agrees to pay Tk 1,000 crore on 23 February to telecom regulator BTRC, following a Supreme Court order on a petition yesterday .
21 February 2020