Grameenphone Partners with Monico Pharma for ICT Solutions

Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) has been unable to collect Tk 316 crore in dues from various companies, including Tk 79.64 crore from Teletalk, Tk 50 crore from Bangladesh Cable Shilpa, Tk 12.81 crore from government entities, and Tk 174 crore from defunct companies, falsely reporting it as "current asset" in its financial statements.

Prime Bank PLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Syngenta Bangladesh Limited to offer mortgage-free overdraft loans to Syngenta’s distributors. The agreement enables distributors to access up to BDT 1 crore in financing.

"Islami Bank" has teamed up with "Nagad" to provide "Nagad" with remittance services.  From now Nagad customers can connect with Islami Bank to send remittance over 200 countries, with cash out at a limited cost. At Islam Bank Tower in Dhaka on Monday, Miftah Uddin, Deputy Managing Director of Islami Bank, and Maruful Islam Jhalak, Executive Director of Nagad, signed the agreement in the presence of Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director of Islami Bank, and Tanvir A. Mishuk, Executive Chairman & CEO of Nagad Limited.

The largest mobile operator in Bangladesh, Grameenphone, claimed an increase of 6% in sales to Tk 4,223 crore in Q2 2024, despite a 28 percent decrease in profit to Tk 861 crore. The main reason of the fall in profit was higher tax charges, which overcame lower financing costs and revenue increase.

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of Bangladesh discovered that Robi Axiata Limited underpaid Tk365 crore in taxes for 2019 by reporting lower income through unallowable deductions. This discrepancy was found during the audit of the National Board of Revenue's (NBR) large taxpayer unit for the 2020-21 tax year.

Grameenphone has launched Bangladesh's inaugural fixed wireless broadband service, "gpfi," under a unified business license. The service utilizes modern Wi-Fi routers connected wirelessly to Grameenphone towers, offering high-speed internet for homes, offices, and businesses nationwide.