BASIS to promote local IT industry in four EU countries
The Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) is set to promote local IT products and services to the European market.
A delegation of the top ICT trade body in collaboration with the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) will visit four European countries -- Austria, Hungary, Slovakia and the United Kingdom -- from June 30 to July 6.
During their visit, they are likely to hold meetings with around 350 companies at different events to brand the local ICT industries' prowess.
BASIS President Russell T Ahmed, who will lead the delegation, revealed the information in a press conference at his office in Dhaka.
Bangladesh High Commission in London, and Bangladesh Mission and Permanent Embassy in Vienna are also collaborating with the BASIS for the events.
The delegation will also take part in the "Festival of Sourcing", a flagship event of the Global Sourcing Association, which will be held during July 5-6 in the UK.
"BASIS is going to set a new milestone by becoming the "Headline Partner' of this flagship event," said Ahmed.
Samira Zuberi Himika, senior vice president at BASIS, said: "The BASIS will promote their IT products and services in the new European markets to help expand the presence of our IT sector by participating in these events."
BASIS Director AKM Ahmedul Islam Babu, Advisory Standing Committee Chairman M Rashidul Hasan, and Standing Committee on International Market Development Chairman TIM Nurul Kabir were present at the media briefing.
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