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Robi registers 11.5pc revenue growth in 3rd quarter

Year 2016 started with very challenging business condition resulting from lower subscribers’ base arising from SIM biometric registration compliance imposed by regulator which slowed down new activation and deactivation of non-biometric compliant SIM. Growth momentum of mobile services was further impacted negatively by more expensive mobile services due to additional 1% surcharge and 2% supplementary duty on all mobile services. After biometric re-registration, Robi’s subscriber base stands at 23.8 million, representing 20.5% of industry subscriber market share. During the period, YTD Q3 16 total revenue contracted by 1.0% compared to the same period of last year, data revenue had registered encouraging growth of 34.1%. Data revenue growth

Start early, change diabetes: Mashrafe

Bangladeshi one-day and T-20 cricket captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza urged people living with diabetes to start a good innings as early as possible for changing diabetes. “If anyone wants to live well with diabetes, the best option is to be diagnosed and treat early to avoid long term complications,” Mashrafe said at press meet on ‘star early, change diabetes’. The press meet was organised by Danish pharma giant Novo Nordisk, who is working for changing diabetes over 50 years in Bangladesh. imageThe captain recently joined wi...

Drama ‘Nadaner Biye’ staged at IU

‘Bithi’, a theater of Islamic University (IU), Kushtia staged ‘Nadaner Biye’ drama to celebrate the 37th Founding Anniversary of IU. The drama was staged at the Birsrestho Hamidur Rahman Central Auditorium of IU on natok-03Wednesday at 1.30 P.M With the Direction of Wahiduzzaman Shawon, the drama was acred by Enamul Huque, Wahiduzzaman Shawon, Tarikul Islam, Atiqur Rahman Oni, Ashik Boni, Alpona Apon, Ansarullah Arif, Jhuma Akter and Tuhin. The drama reflects the bad effects of early marriage, the cruel st...

Oracle Cloud Day in Bangladesh

Oracle recently organized an Oracle Cloud Day in a local hotel in Dhaka to help its customers get insight from the industry experts as to how Oracle Cloud will enable them transform their businesses by building a complete cloud strategy and harnessing applications on the cloud to capitalize on digital opportunities. Regional speakers at the event talked about how the recent advancements in technology are attracting more and more organizations towards the cloud to derive value from their IT oracle_summit_... </div><!-- .entry-content --> </article><!-- #post-## --> <div class=

Airtel employees welcome merging with Robi

Axiata senior leadership and Robi officials have extended a warm welcome to the Airtel employees who have opted to join the merged company. A colourful ceremony was organized at a city hotel on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 to mark the occasion. With everyone clad in the unique Robi Punjabi, the gathering took on a festive look. Robi’s senior management team members were all present to welcome the new joiners in the merged company. The company’s Chief Corporate and People Officer, Matiul Islam Nowshad conducted the event as the Master of Ceremony. Video message from the Hon’ble State Minister, Posts & Telecommunications Division (PTD), Tarana Halim, MP; Secretary, PTD, Md. Faizur Rahman Chowdhury and Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Chairman, Dr. Shahjah...

Uber in city

Uber launched its on-demand car ride services in the perennially jammed Bangladeshi capital Dhaka today, saying it would help reduce congestion in one of the world’s largest metropolises. Dhaka is the 33rd city in South Asia where the smartphone taxi app is now available. The city’s first Uber ride was made by Bangladeshi cricket star Shakib Al Hasan, according to the California-based company, adding its technology would help reduce traffic and improve air uberquality. “Uber has a simple goal: to use technology to...
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