Axentec to conduct study for Robi’s 5G technology services at Chittagong Port

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Officials from Chittagong Port Authority and the Robi Axiata posed for photograph after singing an agreement on Sunday (August 10, 2025) - Photo by Robi

Axentec, a subsidiary of Robi Axiata PLC, has signed a feasibility study agreement with the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) to provide smart port services through automation.

Axentec and the CPA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to this end, a press release of the company said on Sunday.

Under the agreement, Axentec will conduct a feasibility study for building a 5G-based private network for Chittagong Port.

Areas of technical cooperation required to provide services such as monitoring the overall security management of the port and smart access control will be identified under the MoU.

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In addition, the feasibility of automating the port’s testing lab and operating vehicles and gantry cranes in a smart manner will also be examined, the release added.

“We are committed to providing Robi’s 5G-based services to various organizations in the country at the enterprise level. As part of this process, this agreement with Chittagong Port is a milestone in our 5G progress,” said Adil Hossain Noble, CEO of Axentec, who signed the deal on behalf of his company.

“We are optimistic that our 5G smart solution will play a role in increasing the efficiency of the port authority,” he said.

The signing ceremony was attended by Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman, Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun. CPA Chairman Rear Admiral, M Muniruzzaman, Robi Axiata’s Chief Corporate and Regulatory Officer Shahed Alam, Cluster Market Director Md. Ashraful Kabir; Axentec’s Chief Commercial Officer Abul Kalam Mohammad Nazmul Islam; Director-Corporate Business, Md. Asaduzzaman, and senior officials of both organizations.

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