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ROBI

Bangladesh’s fastest-growing telecommunications operator covering almost 100% of the population.

Bangladesh’s fastest-growing telecommunications operator covering almost 100% of the population.

Robi

Robi Axiata Limited is a merged entity made up of Axiata Group Berhad of Malaysia, Bharti Airtel Limited of India, NTT DoCoMo Inc. of Japan and Airtel Bangladesh Limited. It is the second largest mobile operator in Bangladesh with 46.9 million active subscribers.

It provides the country’s widest network coverage, covering 99% of the population 10,614 2G and 5,192 3.5G sites. Robi is the first operator to introduce GPRS and 3.5G services in Bangladesh.

Year of Investment/ Shareholding 1996/61.82%

 

Nature of Business

Mobile Telecom Operator

Technology Deployed

Mobile - GSM/EDGE, 3G/HSPA+, LTE/LTE-A

Network Coverage (by population and
technology)
2G – 99.6%
3G – 92.7%
4G – 97.4%