Grameenphone and EBL collaborate to provide customers with EMI options for purchasing smartphones
Grameenphone, Bangladesh's leading mobile operator, and Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) have joined forces to offer an exciting campaign allowing Grameenphone users to purchase official smartphones from top brands with interest-free installment plans of up to 24 months using EBL credit cards.
Key Details of the Partnership and Offer
- Eligibility: Only Grameenphone customers using Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) credit cards can avail themselves of the 0% EMI offer on smartphones.
- Brands Included: The offer covers smartphones from leading brands such as Samsung, Xiaomi (Mi), VIVO, OPPO, and multi-brand retailer Gadget and Gear (G&G).
- Campaign Period: Customers can benefit from this offer by purchasing smartphones from partner outlets between August 10 and September 30, 2025.
Process to Avail Offer
- Customers visit partner outlets during the campaign period.
- They send an SMS with their Grameenphone number to 29000 to verify eligibility.
- The outlet manager confirms the Grameenphone number.
- Customers make payment using an EBL credit card.
- They can then purchase the smartphone on a 0% EMI plan with monthly installments payable for up to 24 months.
Purpose and Vision
Munia Ghani, Head of Partnerships at Grameenphone, emphasized that the partnership aims to empower society through digitalization by making cutting-edge technology more accessible, offering financial freedom with long-term interest-free options, and enhancing digital lifestyles. Tasnim Hussain, Head of Cards at EBL, highlighted the collaboration as a blend of innovation, convenience, and affordability, committed to enabling smarter financial access for connected customers.
This initiative is part of Grameenphone's broader strategy to transform through telco-tech partnerships that reduce barriers to digital devices and provide meaningful value to consumers in Bangladesh. EBL remains committed to enabling financial access and smarter banking experiences for connected customers.
Tasnim Hussain of EBL mentioned that the collaboration blends innovation, convenience, and affordability. The campaign offers customers interest-free instalment plans for up to 24 months and aims to unlock access to cutting-edge technology and offer long-term, interest-free instalment options for smartphone ownership. After verification, customers can purchase their chosen smartphone using their EBL credit card.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to upgrade your digital lifestyle while enjoying financial freedom. Visit a partner outlet between August 10 and September 30, 2025, to take advantage of this exclusive offer.
- The campaign proposed by Grameenphone and Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) enables customers to own smartphones from leading brands like Samsung, Xiaomi, VIVO, OPPO, and Gadget and Gear, with interest-free installment plans for up to 24 months, using EBL credit cards.
- Tasnim Hussain, Head of Cards at EBL, stated that the collaboration between Grameenphone and EBL intends to bring together innovation, convenience, and affordability to unlock access to advanced technology and provide long-term, interest-free financing options for smartphone ownership.
- This initiative is part of Grameenphone's broader strategy to create a more accessible and meaningful digital lifestyle, fostering a telco-tech partnership that reduces digital device barriers, while EBL remains dedicated to smarter banking experiences and financial access for the connected customers.
