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Robi Axiata is the second largest mobile network operator in Bangladesh. Axiata of Malaysia holds a major controlling stake of 61.82% in the company, while Bharti Airtel of India holds 28.18% and investors in DSE and CSE hold 10%. Robi first commenced operation in 1997 as Telekom Malaysia International (Bangladesh) with the brand name ‘AKTEL’ and was a joint venture of Axiata and NTT Docomo. In 2010, the company was re-branded to ‘Robi’ and the company changed its name to Robi Axiata Limited. As per government rule, the name changed to Robi Axiata PLC in 2024 as Robi is listed in Stock Market and a Public Limited Company. Robi Axiata has FDD spectrum on 900, 1800 & 2100 and TDD spectrum on 2600 MHz bands. On 16 November 2016, Airtel Bangladesh was merged into Robi as a product brand of Robi, where Robi Axiata PLC is the licensee of Airtel brand only in Bangladesh. Having successfully completed the merger process, Robi has emerged as the second largest mobile phone operator in Bangladesh. Currently Robi has commercially live 2G, 4G and 5G network.
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The evolution of Bangladesh’s mobile operator logos - The Business Standard
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Aktel changes name to Robi - Telecompaper
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Aktel fined Tk 145 crore for VoIP business - bdnews24.com
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Life’s Work: An interview With Asif Iqbal, Executive Director - Marketing, Meghna Group of Industries - Future Startup
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BTRC gives final approval to Robi-Airtel merger - Nation Thailand
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Robi to borrow $55m from Axiata Group for future investments - The Financial Express | First Financial Daily of Bangladesh
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People smuggling suspects in court - PressReader
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Golden jubilee of Bangladesh rings silver jubilee of mobile - The Daily Star
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Arakan Goes Mobile - The Irrawaddy
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Japan's DoCoMo to buy 30% stake in AKTEL - bdnews24.com
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Robi CEO’s shares face 3-year lock-in - The Business Standard
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Robi-Airtel network integration going on in Dhaka - Jagonews24.com
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How to check your own phone balance (Airtel, GP, Teletalk, BL, Robi] - Bangladesh Post
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25 years of operation: GP on a roll, Robi yet to find strong footing - The Daily Star
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Heart to heart with Tahsan-Mithila - The Daily Star
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Robi, Airtel complete merger - The Daily Star
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