BSS
  31 Jan 2024, 20:13

Youth entrepreneurs are future of ‘Smart Bangladesh’: Palak

FENI, Jan 31, 2024 (BSS) - State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak today said
young entrepreneurs are the future for building Smart Bangladesh.

“Young entrepreneurs are very crucial segment of the society for building Smart
Bangladesh of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,” he told a programme of laptop
distribution among 745 women trainees of Feni, Lakshmipur and Chandpur, an
official release said.

Palak said the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has created
employment opportunity in the IT sector as massive programme has been
implemented in the past 15 years in the country.

He said, “Nearly 20 lakh young people are working in IT sector … Bangladesh is
earning 1.9 billion US dollar through exporting IT products to different countries.”