Digital Bangladesh

Agencies storing citizens' data are failing them

Why can't they stop data breaches and scams?

Is voice technology driving Bangladesh's transition from digital to smart?

In the throes of a digital renaissance, Bangladesh, steered by the government's Digital Bangladesh initiative, has achieved a remarkable technological evolution. The nation has seen an uptick in internet connectivity, digital financial services, e-education, and e-commerce, with an entrepreneur-driven surge.

What may an education manifesto for 2024 look like?

It needs to recognise both the challenges and the opportunities.

How the elderly have embraced social media

Older people in Bangladesh increasingly becoming a part of the social media landscape

A mockery of data security

Failure to protect sensitive NID data shows government incompetence

With digital banks, we must proceed with caution

Launching digital banks could be a major positive milestone for the nation, but it could also turn into a digital nightmare.

Creating business value thru cloud technologies

Many organisations worldwide have embarked on their digital transformation journey through cloud adoption. Leading organisations in Bangladesh are also transforming their businesses rapidly through cloud adoption and by building digital enterprises.

E-centres in shambles

Is this what Digital Bangladesh should look like?

‘Smart Bangladesh needs proper policy’

Bangladesh has set its target to go beyond becoming a digitalised nation and so it needs to ensure proper policy framework to realise its “Smart Bangladesh” vision, said Vivek Sood, joint acting group chief executive officer of Axiata Group

February 21, 2024
February 21, 2024

Agencies storing citizens' data are failing them

Why can't they stop data breaches and scams?

October 12, 2023
October 12, 2023

Is voice technology driving Bangladesh's transition from digital to smart?

In the throes of a digital renaissance, Bangladesh, steered by the government's Digital Bangladesh initiative, has achieved a remarkable technological evolution. The nation has seen an uptick in internet connectivity, digital financial services, e-education, and e-commerce, with an entrepreneur-driven surge.

October 11, 2023
October 11, 2023

What may an education manifesto for 2024 look like?

It needs to recognise both the challenges and the opportunities.

October 9, 2023
October 9, 2023

How the elderly have embraced social media

Older people in Bangladesh increasingly becoming a part of the social media landscape

October 5, 2023
October 5, 2023

A mockery of data security

Failure to protect sensitive NID data shows government incompetence

September 13, 2023
September 13, 2023

With digital banks, we must proceed with caution

Launching digital banks could be a major positive milestone for the nation, but it could also turn into a digital nightmare.

August 24, 2023
August 24, 2023

Creating business value thru cloud technologies

Many organisations worldwide have embarked on their digital transformation journey through cloud adoption. Leading organisations in Bangladesh are also transforming their businesses rapidly through cloud adoption and by building digital enterprises.

July 6, 2023
July 6, 2023

E-centres in shambles

Is this what Digital Bangladesh should look like?

March 13, 2023
March 13, 2023

‘Smart Bangladesh needs proper policy’

Bangladesh has set its target to go beyond becoming a digitalised nation and so it needs to ensure proper policy framework to realise its “Smart Bangladesh” vision, said Vivek Sood, joint acting group chief executive officer of Axiata Group

March 6, 2023
March 6, 2023

Are Bangladeshi freelancers in danger of AI taking over their jobs?

Bangladesh routinely ranked as one of the leading countries favoured by employers and was the 8th largest exporter of online labour in 2019, according to a Payoneer survey. Furthermore, freelancers in Bangladesh are estimated to generate more than US $100 million annually, according to the ICT Division

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