1.1 Introductory Background
1.2 Statement of the topic
1.3 Objectives of term paper
1.4 Methodology of the study

Financial statement analysis is an evaluative method of determining the past, current and projected performance of a company. Several techniques are commonly used as part of financial statement analysis including horizontal analysis, which compares two or more years of financial data and in ratio analysis, which calculates statistical relationships between data. A financial statement analysis of any company indicates the organization’s performance. However this term paper is prepared on the basis of financial performance of Grameenphone Ltd.
The name Grameenphone translates to “Rural Phone”. Starting its operations on March 26, 1997, the independence day of Bangladesh. Grameenphone has come a long way. Grameenphone pioneered then breakthrough initiative of mobile to mobile telephony and become the first and only operator to cover 98% of the country’s people with network.
Since its inception Grameenphone has built the largest cellular network in the country with over 13000 base stations in more than 7000 locations. Presently, nearly 99% of the country’s populations are within the coverage area of the Grameenphone network. Grameenphone has always been a pioneer in introducing new products and services in the local market.GP was the first company to introduce GSM technology in Bangladesh when it’s lunched its services in March 1997.
Today Grameenphone is the leading telecommunications service provider in Bangladesh with more than 36million subscribers as of December 2011.
Moreover,
* Grameenphone has so far invested more than BDT 17,093 crore to build the network infrastructure. * Grameenphone is one of the largest tax payers in the country, having contributed more than