The book is the first international publication on Bangladesh's digital transformation that reviews the digital revolution and its economic impact that has taken place here over the past decade
Around 50 per cent of Bangladesh’s manpower are either semi-skilled or unskilled in advanced technologies like geographic information systems, business process outsourcing, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things and robotics, an economist said today.
A huge part of the population, especially in rural areas, is still deprived of access to digital services due to their inability to purchase the required devices, according to an economist.
The main challenges towards building a “Smart Bangladesh” are formulating proper policies and integrating government and academic entities and service providers, said experts yesterday.