Buses will depart every 15 minutes to the exhibition from 8am to 10pm center from Kuril every day. At the same time buses will leave from the venue to Kuril every 15 minutes from 9am to 11pm every day. Visitors can visit and return from the exhibition center by these buses free of cost. Apart from the shuttle bus, there will be special discount facilities for those who visit to BASIS SoftExpo from different places of the capital through the ride sharing service ‘Pathao’. The BASIS SoftExpo 2023 will hold bilateral meetings and business agreements to accelerate business in various countries worldwide. The exposition will feature a ‘B2B’ matchmaking session between Bangladeshi companies and foreign entities. The goal is to encourage foreign investors to recognize the potential of the Bangladesh technology sector. The event will host over 800 high officials of corporate institutions attending the Business Leaders Meet program. There will be special segments at the expo, including a ministerial conference, ‘ambassador’s night’ with the participation of diplomats, job fair, career camp, business-to-business matchmaking session, freelancing conference, startup conference, developers’ conference, women in technology, and Japan Day. Over 200 national and international speakers, high officials of public and private institutions, are expected to share knowledge at 20 sessions in participation of high officials of the public and private sector.
President Md Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have appreciated Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) for organising annual software exposition “BASIS SoftExpo 2023” on February 23-26. In separate messages on the eve of the ‘BASIS SoftExpo’, the President and the Prime Minister expressed their hope that the SoftExpo would create enormous opportunities in expanding IT sectors in Bangladesh. President Md Abdul Hamid, in his message, said it line with the goal of ‘Vission-41’ Bangladesh under the prudent leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is thriving to build an advance, prosperous and ‘Smart Bangladesh’. Information Technology (IT) has a pivotal role in materializing the goals of Smart Bangladesh equipped with digital technologies, he added. He said facility IDC, a tier 3, PCI-DSS certified internet data centre (IDC) has recently been launched at the Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City in Kaliakoir of Gazipur and Sheikh Hasina Software Technology Park, Jashore are operating on in full swing. Besides, Janata tower Software Technology Park is functioning efficiently, the Head of the state added. Ensuring connectivity, e-governance and strengthening the domestic IT industry are the focus of these activities, he said. The President said ‘BASIS SoftExpo 2023’ can be an important platform for showcasing the initiatives, accomplishment and achievements and innovations of IT sectors of Bangladesh. In her message, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that the Awami League government has put emphasis on transforming the country from ‘Digital Bangladesh’ to ‘Smart Bangladesh’ by 2041. In the last 14 years, the government has transformed the country into a Digital Bangladesh by making information technology accessible to all, including the marginal people, through efficient, service-oriented and ICT-friendly services, she said. “Now we are working for the development of advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Big Data, Block Chain, loT and machine learning to meet the future challenges including the fourth Industrial Revolution,” she added. “The government is working to successfully implement the four foundations of building ‘Smart Bangladesh’. These are—Smart Citizens, Smart Economy, Smart Government and Smart Society,” the premier said, adding that in Smart Bangladesh, everything will rely on technology, citizens will be skilled in using technology and the entire economy will be managed by technology. Due to our government’s various initiatives, Bangladesh has emerged as a Role Model of socio-economic development in the world, she said. Sheikh Hasina said technology in the world today is developing at a very fast pace and people from different fields are making many additions to it. “I believe that the domestic software organisations of our country can make their identity at international level through the BASIS SoftExpo which is the annual mega exposition and the largest showcase of IT and ITeS products and services of the country’s private sector,” she added. Both the President and the Prime Minister wished the ‘BASIS SoftExpo 2023’ a grand success.
A four-day software exposition, titled BASIS Softexpo 2023, will kick off in Dhaka on Thursday aiming at highlighting the latest technological innovations and ICT capabilities of Bangladesh to the world. With the slogan WELCOME TO THE SMARTVERSE, BASIS SoftExpo 2023, the country ever largest digital exhibition and one of the biggest exhibitions of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector in South Asia, will be held on February 23 to 26, 2023 at Bangabandhu Bangladesh China Friendship Exhibition Center, Purbachal in the capital. Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury is expected to inaugurate the exhibition on February 23. Besides, Mustafa Jabbar, minister for Posts and Telecommunications of Bangladesh, State Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak, are scheduled to attend as special guests. The announcement was made at a press conference titled BASIS Softexpo 2023, organised by Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) at a city hotel on Sunday. Chaired by Russell T. Ahmed, president of BASIS, Abu Daud Khan, convener of BASIS Softexpo 2023 and BASIS vice president (Admin), on behalf of IFIC Bank Limited, the platinum sponsor of BASIS Softexpo 2023, Deputy Managing Director and Head of International Division of IFIC Bank Limited Syed Mansur Mostafa, were present at the event. The capacities of Bangladesh information technology sector will be highlighted through various programmes in this information technology exhibition. Highlighting the SoftExpo, Russell T Ahmed said the exposition in the IT sector being held is unprecedented in the country history as such large-scale fair was never held in the country in the past. The private sector can play a significant role in implementing the vision of Smart Bangladesh, Ahmed said, adding that continued efforts of local IT companies contributed to the realisation of the dream of Digital Bangladesh. The organisers expect that through this event foreign investors will be encouraged to invest more in our IT sector. As a result, Bangladesh will go ahead several steps towards achieving the target of US$ 5.0 billion export earnings by 2025”, they said.
OPPO has just launched its latest addition to the Reno series – OPPO Reno8 T in the Bangladesh market through an event held yesterday at International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB). Along with other high officials from OPPO, all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan also graced the launching event with his presence to spread the aspiration for exploration of passion!
Reno8 T comes bearing a 100MP portrait camera, for the first time in the Reno Series in Bangladesh, allowing users to capture the beauty of Bangladesh, in portrait with exceptional clarity. With numerous other state-of-the-art features like cutting-edge Fiberglass-Leather Stitch Design, 48-Month Fluency Protection, certified SGS Eye Care Display and 5,000mAh battery, OPPO Reno8 T is priced at BDT 32,990 only.
OPPO Reno8 T has undergone complete upgradation to deliver new experiences in imaging, design and performance. Offering a 100MP Portrait Camera and 40x Microlens, OPPO Reno8 T is all set to empower users to explore their passion for photography and capture stunning, professional-quality portraits. The camera also houses a 2MP depth camera for vivid details and a 32MP front camera for the amazing selfies. Alongside other remarkable imaging features like Bokeh Flare Portrait, Selfie HDR and AI Portrait Retouching, OPPO users can now take their photography to the new next level.
OPPO Reno8 T is available in two glorious colors; Sunset Orange and Starry Black. The Sunset Orange color of new OPPO Reno8 T features a Fiberglass-Leather Stitch Design that uses a new technique to enable the removal of plastic edging, resulting in a cover that is lighter and thinner than traditional leather-like battery covers. This design creates a premium experience through a unified design brought by more rounded edges without sacrificing durability. The Starry Black color of OPPO Reno8 T boasts the OPPO Glow Technique that gives the handset a silky-smooth touch.
The phone comes with customizable Orbit Lights which offer five different notification settings that can be personalized with different colors. In terms of the outlook, Reno8 T boasts an Ultra-Slim Body Design, resulting in a stunningly elegant design that is suitable for everyone! Moreover, with the upgraded ColorOS 13, 90Hz refresh rate and 5,000mAh battery with 33W SUPERVOOC, the device offers a super powerful and seamless smartphone experience.
Damon Yang, Managing Director of OPPO Bangladesh Authorized Exclusive Distributor, said, “OPPO Reno Series is already extremely popular and trusted by over 70 million users across the world. Reno8 T is primarily for young people with artistic minds who are open to trying out new things in life. This Series is a culmination of light and exquisite design, leading portrait camera technologies and long-lasting fluent performance. In a similar manner, OPPO Reno8 T will be providing professional technologies to tackle the key demand of the users by allowing them to record their passion. We hope the new arrival in the Reno series, the OPPO Reno8 T, will empower the users with all that they need to explore endless possibilities.”
OPPO Reno8 T is now available for pre-orders. Customers opting for the pre-order will receive exclusive Reno8 T gift box, three month of free screen replacement and internet bundle offer. OPPO users will also get BDT 5,000 extra value while availing the exchange offer!