Robi Axiata

Robi Axiata

https://www.robi.com.bd/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/robi-axiata-limited/

Robi Axiata, a privately owned company founded in 1997 and headquartered in Bangladesh, is the second largest mobile network operator in the country. Employing approximately 4,500 people, its primary business is mobile telecommunications, although it also offers enterprise cloud services. Axiata is its parent company.

Revenue

Founded

1997

Headcount

4,500

Headquarters

Bangladesh

Primary Segment

Telecoms services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On Monday, Robi Axiata PLC received the BBR Corporate Award 2025 in the telecommunications category for its performance and contribution to the sector. The award was presented at the Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View to Md Iftekharul Alam, senior regional head (Chattogram North). Separately, the award was also presented at the "The Future of Business: Innovation Technology and Sustainability" international conference, organized by the Bureau of Business Research (BBR) at the University of Chittagong's Faculty of Business Administration. Meanwhile, Axentec PLC, a subsidiary of Robi Axiata PLC, signed an agreement with the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) on Sunday to conduct a feasibility study for 5G-based smart port services. This study will assess the use of Robi's 5G technology to automate port operations. Robi Axiata PLC also reported second-quarter and six-month earnings results for the period ended June 30, 2025, reporting sales of BDT 25,548.09 million, compared to BDT 26,039.62 million during the same period a year prior.

Similar Companies

Subscribe for full access to Robi Axiata's profile

Robi Axiata offers 7 products in the media and telecoms services and connectivity and cloud industries. Robi Axiata's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services, telecoms services, enterprise cloud and consumer electronics.

Subscribe for full access to Robi Axiata's products in full detail

Subscribe for full access to Robi Axiata's revenue in full detail

Jan

7th

2026

18:44

Mobile internet subscriptions fall to two-year low

Mobile internet subscriptions in Bangladesh declined to their lowest level in more than two years in November 2025, highlighting a growing disconnect between headline mobile connectivity and actual data usage amid economic stress and regulatory tightening.

The Financial Express Bangladesh

Jan

7th

2026

16:46

Auction for 700 MHz spectrum turns into single-player contest as Robi pulls out

The planned auction for the 700-megahertz (MHz) spectrum has been reduced to a single-player contest following Robi Axiata's formal withdrawal, leaving Grameenphone as the only remaining operator in the field. The move has left the telecom regulator with little option other than a direct allocation if the auction proceeds.

The Financial Express Bangladesh

Dec

2nd

2025

05:34

Management Changes, Financial Results, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Cahya Mata appoints five new senior leaders to key roles

PETALING JAYA: Cahya Mata Sarawak Bhd has appointed Azhar Othman as group chief financial officer, alongside four new leadership roles: Idzam Yuhaizi Mohd Yunos as chief risk officer, Shafik Azlee Mashar as chief internal auditor, Mazlan Tuhiman as chief information officer and Farid Basir as chief human resources officer.

The Star Malaysia

Nov

29th

2025

02:57

Bangladesh mobile operators face rising regulatory strain

Mobile operators worldwide are spending unprecedented amounts on cybersecurity, yet remain exposed to accelerating digital threats due to fragmented and overly prescriptive regulation, according to a new GSMA study that quantifies the growing financial and operational burden on the industry.

The Financial Express Bangladesh

Nov

18th

2025

19:00

CT_Monitor Company

Robi wins CommunicAsia award

Robi has recently won a global award for the way it leveraged innovative solution to serve its consumers and enterprise customers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Robi won the Singapore based, CommunicAsia 2020 Awards in the Telecom Service Innovation in response to the Covid-19 category.

Nov

18th

2025

18:30

Banglalink appoints Kazi Mahboob as CMO

In an effort to speed up digital services and improve customer satisfaction across the nation, Banglalink, one of the top digital operators in the nation, has named Kazi Mahboob Hassan as its new chief marketing officer (CMO).

Nov

18th

2025

18:30

CT_Monitor Company

Mahboob appointed as Banglalink CMO

Kazi Mahboob Hassan Kazi Mahboob Hassan has been appointed as chief marketing officer of Banglalink, said a press release. He most recently served as founding CEO of r ventures PLC, where he built a high-performing digital ecosystem from the ground up.

New Age Bangladesh

Nov

12th

2025

02:38

CT_Monitor Company

700 MHz spectrum auction: Leading mobile operators push for revision of terms

The country's three leading mobile operators -- Grameenphone, Robi Axiata and Banglalink -- have jointly urged the telecom regulator to revise the terms of the forthcoming 700 MHz spectrum auction, warning that the current framework could discourage investment and impede efforts to expand mobile coverage in rural and underserved areas.

The Financial Express Bangladesh

Nov

1st

2025

23:23

CT_Monitor Company

Political uncertainty drags down foreign cos' income in Jan-Sept

Most multinational companies saw their profits plummet in January-September this year compared to the same period last year, largely due to high finance costs and macroeconomic challenges amid political uncertainty. Economic activities have remained sluggish following the political changeover last year, squeezing demand and shrinking profitability, according to market analysts.

The Financial Express Bangladesh

Oct

29th

2025

18:50

Business Expansion, Partnerships and Alliances, CT_Monitor Company

tapmad strengthens regional presence through partnership with Robi Axiata in Bangladesh

islamabad tapmad, Pakistan’s leading OTT streaming platform, continues its regional growth momentum by expanding into South Asia through a strategic partnership with Robi Axiata Limited, one of Bangladesh’s top telecommunications operators. Having achieved remarkable success in Pakistan, tapmad now brings its premium live sports and entertainment experience to Bangladeshi audiences, marking a significant step in its South Asian expansion journey.

Oct

29th

2025

07:31

Business Expansion, Partnerships and Alliances, CT_Monitor Company

tapmad Strengthens Regional Presence Through Partnership with Robi Axiata in Bangladesh

tapmad, Pakistan’s leading OTT streaming platform, continues its regional growth momentum by expanding into South Asia through a strategic partnership with Robi Axiata Limited, one of Bangladesh’s top telecommunications operators. Having achieved remarkable success in Pakistan, tapmad now brings its premium live sports and entertainment experience to Bangladeshi audiences, marking a significant step in its South Asian expansion journey.

Oct

29th

2025

02:01

Business Expansion, Partnerships and Alliances, CT_Monitor Company

tapmad Strengthens Regional Presence Through Partnership with Robi Axiata in Bangladesh

tapmad, Pakistan’s leading OTT streaming platform, continues its regional growth momentum by expanding into South Asia through a strategic partnership with Robi Axiata Limited, one of Bangladesh’s top telecommunications operators. Having achieved remarkable success in Pakistan, tapmad now brings its premium live sports and entertainment experience to Bangladeshi audiences, marking a significant step in its South Asian expansion journey.

Examples of Robi Axiata's suppliers include Google and Himedia Technology.

Example Suppliers

Subscribe for full access to Robi Axiata's profile

Robi Axiata currently holds broadcasting rights for sports competitions including cricket.

Example Sports Rights Suppliers

Subscribe for full access to Robi Axiata's profile

Analyst insight reports

The battle for consumer experience

Road to super-aggregation

Behind the news - emerging trends in news production technology and workflows

IBC 2024 | Tech wars noise vs. substance

Subscribe to access all analyst insight reports