Grameenphone and EDOTCO boost digital connectivity in Bangladesh

EDOTCO Bangladesh, the country's leading integrated telecommunications infrastructure services provider, and Grameenphone, the country's leading telecommunications services provider, have reinforced their strategic partnership through a multi-year leasing extension agreement aimed at enhancing digital connectivity across the country.

This collaboration will drive Grameenphone's network expansion efforts and EDOTCO's nationwide connectivity commitment while supporting Bangladesh's digital transformation goals.

Recently, both parties celebrated signing the partnership extension agreement in a ceremony organised at GP's HQ Bashundhara . Everyone highlighted the importance of collaboration within the telecom sector in driving national progress during the signing ceremony. The deployment of advanced telecommunications infrastructure will ensure uninterrupted connectivity and support, promoting the country's ambition for digital inclusion, fostering economic growth, and creating new opportunities for innovation.

Yasir Azman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Grameenphone, commented on the partnership:"Grameenphone is dedicated to ensuring our customers can access seamless and reliable connectivity to meet their evolving digital needs. Our extended partnership with EDOTCO reflects our commitment to addressing these demands through innovative, advanced infrastructure solutions. Together, we aim to strengthen our network capabilities and provide enhanced digital experiences for our customers while contributing to Bangladesh's progress toward becoming a digitally empowered nation."

Echoing with the statement, Sunil Issac, Country Managing Director of EDOTCO Bangladesh,said:"At EDOTCO, our mission is to connect the unconnected by providing reliable and advanced connectivity solutions. This renewed partnership with Grameenphone enables us to continue building the infrastructure needed to support 4G network expansion, enabling digital access even in remote and underserved areas. By aligning our expertise with Grameenphone's vision, we aim to bridge the digital divide and contribute to Bangladesh's digital transformation. This extension is a testament to EDOTCO's commitment to operational excellence and our ability to deliver scalable, sustainable solutions that address the nation's growing connectivity needs."

The partnership between Grameenphone and EDOTCO underscores the critical role of the telecom sector in supporting Bangladesh's socioeconomic development. Improved network connectivity contributes to fulfilling the Country's digital ambition and enhancing the quality of life for millions of people. The companies aim to build a more connected and digitally empowered Bangladesh.