Grameenphone , more widely known as GP, was created in 1997 on the public service philosophy associated with the microcredit pioneer Grameen Bank and the technical expertise of Telenor. It continues to aspire to affordable telephony to the majority of the Bangladeshi population and operates a microcredit based “village phone” GSM network.

Headquarters: Dakha , Bangladesh

Type of  wireless networks and frequencies Grameenphone operates on:

• GSM (village phone)
• GRPS
• GP to GP connection
• EDGE / GPRS

Subscribers: 35 Million

Website: grameenphone.com

Mobile equipment brands marketed by Grameenphone:

• Blackberry
• GrameenPhone – Q100/Crystal/Shake

Countries around the world where the Grameenphone brand is present:

• Bangladesh