China-supported ICT project completed in Bangladesh

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China-supported ICT project completed in Bangladesh

STORY: China-supported ICT project completed in Bangladesh DATELINE: Nov. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of speakers giving speeches at the closing ceremony 2. various of presenting awards at the closing ceremony STORYLINE: The Bangladeshi government, in collaboration with the Chinese government and companies, implemented the country's ICT (Information and Communication Technology) project which brought thousands of government offices across the country under nationwide connectivity. On Tuesday, the closing ceremony of the project "Development of National ICT Infra-Network for Bangladesh Government Phase-III (Info-Sarker Phase-3)" was held in Dhaka. The project, jointly funded by the governments of China and Bangladesh, started in 2017, providing high-speed broadband internet connectivity to 2,600 unions of the country. Bangladeshi State Minister for the ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak said through the project, they can really provide all the modern n

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