Tarana visits Robi Sheba

State Minister for Post and Telecommunication Department Tarana Halim, MP had visited Robi Sheba center at Gulshan 1 area today to assess Robi’s readiness in support of the government led initiative of introducing bio-metric SIM registration.

Hon’ble State Minister was accompanied by BTRC Chairman Dr. Shahjahan Mahmood, BTRC Vice Chairman Brig. Gen. Ahsan Habib Khan, Retd and BTRC’s Director General for System and 1Services Division Brig. Gen. Md. Emdad ul Bari, ndc, psc, tc.

Robi officials had briefed the Hon’ble State Minister and the BTRC high officials about the steps taken by the company to ensure smooth bio-metric SIM registration for its valued subscribers during their visit. Hon’ble State Minister and the BTRC high officials expressed their satisfaction with Robi’s preparation in this regard.

Hon’ble State Minister later on shared her views with the journalists about the implementation of the biometric SIM registration by the operators and answered their questions in this relation.

About Robi Axiata Ltd:

Robi Axiata Limited is a joint venture between Axiata Group Berhad, of Malaysia and NTT DoCoMo Inc., of Japan. Robi is the second largest mobile phone operator in Bangladesh in terms of revenue, with 27.4 million subscribers, as of June 2015. Robi network provides nationwide coverage to nearly 99% of the population with 12,679 2.5G BTS and over 2,450 3.5G sites. Robi proudly claims to have the widest international roaming service in the market, connecting 600 operators across more than 200 countries. It is also the first operator to introduce GPRS and 3.5G services in Bangladesh. The Company has introduced many first of its kind digital services in the country and has invested heavily in taking mobile financial services to the underserved communities in the rural and semi-urban areas.


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