Bharti Airtel increases stake in Bangladesh’s Robi Axiata to 31.3%

Bharti Airtel increases stake in Bangladesh’s Robi Axiata to 31.3%

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Bharti Airtel Ltd on Tuesday said its wholly-owned subsidiary Bharti International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd has bought an additional 6.3% stake in Bangladesh’s second-largest telecom operator Robi Axiata Ltd for an undisclosed amount from Japanese telecom major NTT Docomo Inc.