Robi is now allowing its customers to use the application of mobile financial service provider (MFS) Upay without any internet charge. Also, Robi and Airtel customers can enjoy a 1GB internet bonus and up to Tk450 cash reward by getting registered on Upay. Read Upay, Falcon sign agreement on salary disbursement Robi and Upay, a subsidiary of United Commercial Bank, recently signed an agreement at a city hotel in this connection. Sydul H Khandaker, managing director and chief executive officer of Upay, and Shihab Ahmad, the chief commercial officer of Robi, signed the agreement, according to a media statement. Read Robi’s digital employee healthcare platform becomes role-model for Axiata Shihab said: "I am really happy to sign this agreement with Upay, which will allow the Robi and Airtel customers to enjoy digital lifestyle using the benefits of Upay. I hope our customers will use the Upay app more and more."

Uber and bKash on Monday announced a partnership which will allow Uber riders to pay for their trips using bKash, the largest mobile financial service provider in Bangladesh.