Grameenphone Ltd ended the second quarter of 2017 with 61.6 million active subscribers, registering a 2.9% growth from first quarter of the year, reports UNB.

With 27.0 million data subscribers, 43.9% of total subscribers are using Grameenphone internet services.

Grameenphone Ltd reported revenue of BDT 32.4 billion for the second quarter of 2017, up 5.8% from the first quarter.

"Industry was very competitive during quarter, especially in the subscriber acquisition front. Amidst this environment we were able to deliver a healthy growth both in data and voice segments", said Michael Patrick Foley, CEO of Grameenphone Ltd.