ERD secretary sits with US delegation on the sidelines of the ADB annual meeting

Bangladesh stands at the threshold of a paradigm shift in technological development as it is poised to change gear into a faster mode of economic development, and realising its vision of becoming a developed nation by 2041.

During the recent Bangladesh Business Summit, it was clear that the next era of growth will come from a collective and collaborative effort. Today, Bangladesh is one of the world’s fastest-growing economies and is proudly building up to the trillion-dollar journey ahead.

Our education system does not equip students with the necessary skills for the job market.

Political will must be backed by sufficient effective measures

The stage-breaking incident shows us that too many slogans, too much shouting, and even too much strength can be a bad thing. 

This election year, the question that will inevitably come to the fore is of how successful AL has been in keeping its promises.

The Awami League envisions a “Smart Bangladesh” by 2041, seeking to build a country that would be cost-effective, sustainable, innovative and knowledge-based.

“The people of the country will learn everything online and be able to carry out all regular tasks online.” she added.

What more will we achieve through being 'smart'?

The announcement of Digital Bangladesh Vision 2021 was proclaimed in 2009. 13 years later, keeping up with the growing global changes, the government aims to establish Smart Bangladesh - a developed and prosperous country by 2041 through the transition to a knowledge-based economy.