If women can be connected to mobile Internet and mobile financial services that will open up $170 billion market opportunity in the mobile phone industry by 2020, according to GSM Association or GSMA. GSMA recently initiated the ‘Connected Women’ program to bring together women who were lagging behind in Internet and
Tag: ICT Division
What budgetary measures we have for “Digital Bangladesh” this year?
National budget in each year opens the book for the aspiring IT entrepreneurs and make them to calculate what they are going to get and lose. While these calculations become tricky sometimes because of some budgetary measures which at best can be termed as ‘vague’ and ‘counter-intuitive,’ it forces the
WITH CURRENT PROGRESS EMPLOYMENT IN THE BPO SECTOR WILL GROW FROM 40 THOUSAND TO 100 THOUSAND IN THREE YEARS: SAJEEB WAZED
The ICT Advisor to the Prime Minister Sajeeb Wazed expressed optimism and hope at the advancement of the BPO industry in the country during his speech at BPO Summit 2018 held last month, saying that the ICT sector is capable of employing more people than possible in government jobs. Organized jointly
‘WE ARE TRYING TO CREATE A VC ECOSYSTEM WHERE INVESTORS WILL EAGERLY FUND STARTUPS’
Anyone attending tech startup related events for the past couple of years would instantly recognise Tina Jabeen. She has been ubiquitous in such programs, often seen animatedly talking to her audience on stage, or responding to queries by people after she gets off the stage. Approachable and friendly, the atypical
APICTA AWARD: ‘THE OSCAR OF ICT’ HELD IN DHAKA
APICTA Award—dubbed as the ‘Oscar of ICT’ was held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in December 10. The four-day long event started in December 7 at the Radisson Hotel and it ended with a stupendous gala event on Sunday night at the BICC. Organized jointly by the Department of
DIGITAL WORLD 2017: SHOWCASING THE FUTURE BANGLADESH
Mustafa Jabbar Tells FINTECH
THE BUSINESS OF STORING BITS AND BYTES
FACEBOOK CHATBOT OF ‘BANGABANDHU’ APP ON THE WAY
BANGLADESH PREPARED TO GET A SPACE IN WORLD STARTUP MAP-PALAK
The entrepreneurship minded youth of Bangladesh have already been able to garner recognition in the world for making significant inroads into the startup culture, State Minister of ICT Division, Zunaid Ahmed Palak said. The State Minister also lauded the media for showcasing this success while addressing an award giving ceremony organized