EBL, Grameenphone sign agreement

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and Grameenphone signed a strategic alliance agreement at GP House in Dhaka recently, a press release said Monday. M. Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking, EBL and Asif Naimur Rashid, CBO, Grameenphone signed the agreement. Under the agreement, Grameenphone will deliver ICT

GP introduces new plans

Grameenphone has introduced a range of all-new weekly and monthly data plans, offering uninterrupted data bundled with popular OTT subscriptions, including Chorki, Hoichoi, Lionsgate, and T-Sports. Customers can now avail up to 40GB with the weekly data plan and up to 200GB with the monthly data plan. These plans can

Grameenphone awarded highest taxpayer in telecom sector

Grameenphone has once again been recognized with the Highest Taxpayer Award in the country’s Telecom Sector for the Assessment Year (AY) 2022-23. This is the eighth consecutive recognition for Grameenphone since AY 2015-16. Md. Arif Uddin, Acting Chief Financial Officer and Chief Risk Officer, Grameenphone, received the prestigious tax card

GP appoints New CFO and CRO

Grameenphone has announced the appointment of its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Otto Magne Risbakk and Chief Risk Officer (CRO) Md. Arif Uddin. Otto Magne Risbakk and Md. Arif Uddin will be an integral part of Grameenphone's management team, says a press release. Otto is a seasoned finance leader with more

Grameenphone partners with Ericsson

With its unwavering commitment to customer-centricity, Grameenphone has brought in a new era of innovation in partnership with Ericsson. Utilizing the latest technology as a catalyst in the journey of elevating its customers experience, Grameenphone now has the world’s largest pool of charging access control points. Through a successful collaboration with

Grameenphone wins award in financial inclusion

Grameenphone has won the “Bangladesh Sustainability Excellence Awards 2023” in Financial Inclusion, press release said Monday. Renowned media house The Daily Star, along with CSR Window, honored the winners through a grand ceremony at a hotel in Dhaka on December 2. Yasir Azman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Grameenphone and

Grameenphone holds appreciation ceremony for NTTN partners

Grameenphone recently hosted the “NTTN Partner Appreciation Ceremony”. The event aimed to express the tech enabler’s genuine appreciation to its Nationwide Telecommunication Transmission Network (NTTN) partners for their invaluable contributions to Grameenphone’s fiberization journey and strengthen future to build the largest and no. 1 network of the country. Present at

Petter-Børre Furberg appointed Chairman of Grameenphone

 Petter-Børre Furberg has been appointed as Chairman of Grameenphone, effective from October 1, 2023. With a career spanning over two decades in the telecommunications industry, Petter-Børre Furberg brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the Grameenphone Board. He is currently Head of Telenor Asia and a member of the Telenor

Grameenphone holds Cholo Bangladesh Concert

Grameenphone organized Cholo Bangladesh Concert at the Bangladesh Army Stadium on October 20. The concert, designed to celebrate Bangladesh’s progress and its youth, saw a footfall of thousands of youths, with a star-studded line up, making it the biggest and most successful musical event of the year. The event celebrated