With the slogan Technology for Prosperity, a three-day BASIS SoftExpo 2019 begins on March 19 at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB).
The event will be a congregation of ICT companies, personalities, key policy makers, industry leaders and other ICT stakeholders to showcase the capability of Bangladesh’s ICT sector.
BASIS President Syed Almas Kabir, Senior Vice President & Convener of BASIS SoftExpo 2019 Farhana A Rahman, Vice President (Admin) Shoeb Ahmed Masud, Vice President (Finance) Mushfiqur Rahman in a press conference today (Saturday) disclosed this.
BASIS SoftExpo is the annual mega exposition and the largest showcase of IT and ITES products and services in the private sector of Bangladesh. This year more than 250 national & international IT companies will be showcasing their product & services in this mega exposition of Bangladesh.
BASIS SoftExpo 2018 has been divided into 10 individual zones. New Addition Industry 4.0 Zone, Experience Zone will uplift Bangladesh’s ICT Sector growth & development. There will be VAT Zone, Digital Education Zone, Women Zone, FinTech Zone and as usual Software Showcasing Zone, Mobile Innovation Zone, Digital Commerce Zone, ITES & BPO Zone. Also, B-2-B matchmaking session would be a unique opportunity for Software and ITES companies.
There will be Corporate Hour where more than 500 Corporate High Officials will participate. Also there will be ICT Career Camp for the students. As well as the largest Gaming Fest will be organized.
BASIS President Syed Almas Kabir said, BASIS SoftExpo will help the local IT companies to expand their business. 250 exhibitors will participate this year. SoftExpo is the platform to showcase the capability of local software companies in the international arena.
Convener of BASIS SoftExpo 2019 Farhana A Rahman said: We are progressing towards the pathway of Digital Bangladesh and our local market has been expanding. That’s why we have included new zones. Women Zone has been added to inspire Women Entrepreneurs. For students there will be CV Box in every Exhibiting Stall. This year we have got a tremendous response from all over Bangladesh.
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