Mobile connectivity and upskilling opportunities in Bangladesh: Telenor Asia study

Work (75 percent) is the main reason for the increase, followed by groceries, retail and access to everyday online services like banking (67 percent). The study also shows that 96 percent of respondents say that owning a mobile phone has improved their work-life balance. “Mobile technologies are empowering people in Bangladesh, and we are encouraged […]

Bangladesh lags behind global average in ICT index: latest report reveals

The IDI mainly highlighted universal and meaningful connectivity (UMC). Achieving universal connectivity means that people, homes, communities and businesses are connected. Universal connectivity for people means that anyone can connect regardless of their urban or rural location, gender, education level, etc. Universal connectivity for homes, communities and businesses means the places where people live, work, […]

Number of internet users in Bangladesh to rise to 131 million in 2023: BTRC data shows growth in mobile and broadband subscribers

Recently released data by the country’s telecom regulator shows that the number of internet subscribers reached 131 million at the end of December, 2023, including about 7 million new users from the previous year. Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) data showed that among the internet subscribers, about 118.49 million are mobile internet users and 12.88 […]