Robi achieved a strong revenue growth of 29.7% YoY to reach Tk6,830 crore in 2017 driven by the successful merger with Airtel. Data revenue growth was propelled by nationwide smooth network integration after merger coupled with innovative data offerings to drive data usage. Robi incurred net loss after tax Tk130 crore in Q4’17 mainly for one-off adjustment relating to de-consolidation of edotco. During the fourth quarter of 2017, Robi launched ‘iflix’, an OTT platform with video on demand service. In Q4’17, the company contributed Tk760 crore to the Government Exchequer representing 40.7% of company revenue.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 22, 2018 18:56 UTC