Banglalink celebrates 20th anniversary
January 30, 2025 00:00:00
Innovative digital operator Banglalink celebrated its 20th anniversary on Tuesday with a resounding commitment to leading the country into a digitally inclusive and AI-driven future, says a statement.
The milestone event, held in Dhaka, brought together visionaries from various industries, business partners, and government representatives to reflect on two decades of transformative impact and unveil a roadmap for the future of digital innovation in Bangladesh.
Over the last 20 years, Banglalink has played a key role in transforming Bangladesh's telecommunications landscape, evolving from a provider of affordable voice services into a driving force behind the country's digital ecosystem.
From the launch of MyBL, the nation's first telco super app, to Toffee and RYZE, Banglalink has consistently raised the bar for digital innovation in telecommunications.
"As we celebrate Banglalink's 20th year, it is our privilege to serve Bangladesh with a greater enthusiasm than ever. Throughout these 20 years, Banglalink has been a challenger that constantly pushed the bar higher for the telecommunications industry as a whole. Over the past few years, we have evolved even further, becoming the country's leading digital enabler. I am honoured and excited to see Banglalink play an essential part in Bangladesh's journey as it redefines its future," said Augie K Fabela II, Chairman of the Board and Founder of VEON.
Kaan Terzioglu, Group CEO of VEON and the Chairman of the Banglalink Board, said: "As the people of Bangladesh build the new foundations for the country's growth, we consider it a privilege to empower this journey with VEON's digital operator model, now enhanced further with augmented intelligence. With its home-grown digital services like Toffee, MyBL and RYZE."