Dhaka: Bangladesh ICT Stakeholders Alliance (BISA) Iftar Party and Networking was held. It was a great honor to preside over the BISA Iftar & Networking Event, organized by the Bangladesh ICT Stakeholders Alliance (BISA), bringing together leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and innovators from across Bangladesh’s ICT ecosystem.
The “BISA Iftar and Networking Event” was organized in a cordial atmosphere with the participation of various organizations, entrepreneurs, technologists and policymakers in the ICT sector, at the initiative of the Bangladesh ICT Stakeholders Alliance (BISA).
In my remarks, I emphasized that the ICT sector must serve as a powerful engine of economic transformation—creating high-quality employment, strengthening exports, and empowering the next generation of Bangladeshi innovators. I also proposed the formation of a National ICT Task Force (2026–2031) to help shape a comprehensive ICT policy and called for a dedicated collaborative permanent hub for BISA, BASIS and the country’s other ICT associations to strengthen coordination and innovation.
Honorable ICT Minister Fakir Mahbub Anam reaffirmed the government’s strong commitment to supporting technology-driven entrepreneurship, innovation, and investment to accelerate Bangladesh’s digital economy.
We were privileged by the presence and valuable insights of Advocate Ahmed Azam Khan, Hon’ble Minister, Ministry of Liberation War Affairs, Major General A. S. M. Ridwanur Rahman, Director General, BIISS, HM Saif Ali Khan, Assistant Secretary, BNP National Executive Committee Information and Technology Affairs, Rafael Kabir, President, National ICT Forum, Dr. Maruf Mallik, Political Analyst, Faisal Alim, Secretary General BACCO and Managing Director Wintel, Engineer Md. Jewel, Chairman, Trust IT BD Ltd., Mohammed Samiul Islam, Managing Director, Ubique Corporate Ltd. Z Tech PLC., Sayma Shawkat Ali, Director BACCO & Managing Director, ASK Telecom, Raj Masud Farhad, Advisor, BISA, and many respected leaders of the ICT industry.
BISA remains committed to uniting associations such as BASIS, BCS, BACCO, ISPAB, and ECAB, AMTOB, BMPIA to build a collaborative platform that advances innovation, entrepreneurship, and a globally competitive digital Bangladesh.
