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Grameenphone
DSE: GPTelecom · Telenor / Grameen Telecom
Grameenphone is Bangladesh's largest mobile network operator by subscribers, providing voice, data, and digital services nationwide. It is majority-owned by Norway's Telenor Group, with Grameen Telecom holding a significant local stake.
Business: Mobile voice telephony, 4G mobile data and internet, mobile financial and digital services, enterprise connectivity, and tower/network infrastructure.
Market data
Market capitalisation
325,422 mn BDT
Paid-up capital
13,503 mn BDT
Outstanding shares
1,350,300,022
Last price
241.0 BDT
Listed
2009
Market category
A
Source: Dhaka Stock Exchange, fetched 2026-05
Policy exposure
Market concentration and dominance in mobile telecom
A single operator commanding a large share of subscribers and revenue raises competition-policy questions for the regulator on pricing, spectrum allocation, and significant-market-power remedies.
Source: analysis
Foreign ownership and profit repatriation / forex
Large dividend outflows to a foreign majority owner interact with Bangladesh's foreign-exchange reserve pressures and the policy treatment of repatriation by major FDI firms.
Source: analysis
Regulatory and tax disputes with BTRC/NBR
Recurring audit, licensing, and tax disputes between the largest operator and regulators shape the predictability of the telecom investment climate.
Source: analysis