Mobile Phone Users in Bangladesh January 2014

The telecom sector in Bangladesh is rapidly emerging. There are six mobile phone operators in Bangladesh. 1. Grameenphone Ltd.: Branded as Grameenphone, 2. Orascom Telecom Ltd.: Branded as Banglalink 3. Robi Axiata Ltd: Branded as Robi 4.  Airtel Bangla Ltd. Branded as Airtel  5. Pacific Bangladesh Telephone Ltd.: Branded as Citycell 6. Teletalk Bangladesh Ltd.: Branded as Teletalk.

Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) is the regulatory authority for this sector, overseeing licensing; policy etc. The total number of Mobile Phone subscribers has reached 114.808 million at the end of January 2014.

 The Mobile Phone subscribers are shown below:

Operators	Subscribers (in million)
GrameenPhone Ltd. (GP)	47.642
Banglalink Digital Communications Limited	28.932
Robi Axiata Limited (Robi)	25.611
Airtel Bangladesh Limited (Airtel)	8.263
Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited (Citycell)	1.380
Teletalk Bangladesh Ltd. (Teletalk)	2.980
Total	114.808