{"id":225322,"date":"2022-12-20T04:55:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T22:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/?page_id=225322"},"modified":"2024-03-11T16:05:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T10:05:34","slug":"bangladesh-reaching-the-milestones-for-smart-bangladesh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/bn\/bangladesh-reaching-the-milestones-for-smart-bangladesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh reaching the milestones for Smart Bangladesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"225322\" class=\"elementor elementor-225322\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-958cd44 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"958cd44\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec13dcb\" data-id=\"ec13dcb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1b2089 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c1b2089\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7142962 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7142962\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bangladesh reaching the milestones for Smart Bangladesh<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e75ae7a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e75ae7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bd01e2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4bd01e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25b87f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"25b87f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-hasina.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-237963\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-hasina.jpeg 1200w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-hasina-300x200.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-hasina-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-hasina-768x512.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-hasina-18x12.jpeg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c59c9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26c59c9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-740a46e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"740a46e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Bangladesh has been steadily progressing towards achieving its Smart Bangladesh vision, marked by significant milestones in various sectors. This ambitious vision encompasses leveraging technology and innovation to address pressing socio-economic challenges and propel the nation towards sustainable development. Since the launch of the Digital Bangladesh initiative in 2009 by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the country has made significant strides in various sectors, including education, healthcare, governance, and infrastructure, to realize the Smart Bangladesh milestone.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa80142 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aa80142\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20523ed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20523ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65b287d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65b287d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the cornerstones of Bangladesh&#8217;s Smart Bangladesh agenda is the modernization of its education system. Initiatives such as the Access to Information (a2i) program have facilitated the integration of technology in classrooms, providing digital resources and interactive learning tools to students across the country. According to the World Bank, Bangladesh has achieved remarkable progress in improving educational outcomes, with net enrollment in primary education reaching 98% in 2023, up from 87% in 2010 [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/results\/2023\/12\/15\/bangladesh-education-sector-development-program\">1<\/a>]. The government&#8217;s also focus on digital literacy programs has empowered citizens with essential skills for the 21st century workforce, contributing to a more knowledgeable and skilled labor force.<br \/>In healthcare, initiatives like the National Health Information Exchange have streamlined data management and facilitated information sharing among healthcare providers, leading to more efficient healthcare delivery and improved patient outcomes. As a result, Bangladesh has seen a significant reduction in maternal and child mortality rates, with maternal mortality declining by 66% between 2010 and 2022 [<a href=\"https:\/\/bbs.gov.bd\/site\/page\/715256c5-7028-474d-b913-37f7ebd2d906\/-\">2<\/a>].<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-361730e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"361730e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f685816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f685816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-palak.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-237964\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-palak.jpeg 1200w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-palak-300x200.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-palak-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-palak-768x512.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smart-bd-palak-18x12.jpeg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a943873 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a943873\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd10d04 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dd10d04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2c7bf2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e2c7bf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartbd.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-237965\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartbd.jpeg 1200w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartbd-300x200.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartbd-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartbd-768x512.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartbd-18x12.jpeg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eddac7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eddac7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d98d0da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d98d0da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Additionally, the country&#8217;s robust ICT infrastructure, including the nationwide fiber-optic network and the establishment of high-tech parks like the Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City, has bolstered its position as a regional hub for technology and innovation. Furthermore, Bangladesh&#8217;s success in leveraging digital solutions for socioeconomic development has garnered international recognition, as evidenced by its ranking in the Global Innovation Index and the Digital Evolution Index. As Bangladesh continues to make strides towards becoming a Smart Nation, collaborations between the government, private sector, and civil society will be crucial in sustaining this momentum and ensuring inclusive growth for all citizens.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f70fc90 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f70fc90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-140d366 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"140d366\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfc5fc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cfc5fc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-25.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-228677\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-25.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-25-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-25-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-25-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-25-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22d0409 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22d0409\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bc0bb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bc0bb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bangladesh Government has declared the \u201cVision 2021\u201d termed as \u201cDigital Bangladesh\u201d which comprises ensuring people\u2019s democracy and rights, transparency, accountability, establishing justice and ensuring delivery of government services in each door through maximum use of technology-with the ultimate goal to improve the daily lifestyle of general people. Government\u2019s \u201cDigital Bangladesh\u201d includes all classes of people and does not discriminate people in terms of technology. The government has implemented some initiatives in e-governance, e-commerce, e-banking, as well as in the development of the mobile-phone network capacities. In an attempt to make the young generation\u2019s lifestyle more digital, the government has been providing laptop and internet connectivity in schools and colleges across the country. The government passed the national ICT policy with guidance from the access to information program of the Prime Minister\u2019s Office. The government has taken initiatives to promote ICT among all spheres of people.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76cd6be e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"76cd6be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a358c8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3a358c8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c26268 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c26268\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Several telemedicine centers have been built and more advanced centers are being built. To ensure equal access to technology for all, the government is setting up community e-centers\/ tele-centers all across the country \u2014 there are more than 2,300 of them now.<\/p><p>Bangladesh became one of the largest markets from Mobile Financial Services (MFS). In the last fiscal year (FY22), the MFS industry experienced a 30.34% increase in transactions, reaching an exceptional level of Tk. 9,90,004 crore. Moreover, 25% of Bangladeshi adults now use MFS and online banking services for utility bill payments. According to Bangladesh Bank, 178.6 million mobile accounts are now registered for MFS. It is quite conspicuous that MFS providers have been reshaping the country\u2019s financial sector for a while now. According to the central bank data, customers of MFS providers made transactions more than 46 crore times in June\u201922 \u2013 the highest ever monthly transactions. Bangladesh Bank\u2019s (BB) easy policies helped people to make online money transactions, payment of utility bills through internet, transfer of funds (account to account), payments for trading goods and services, and facilitate online credit card payments in local currency more easily.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dec8bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6dec8bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e9a496 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7e9a496\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Vision-tower-1-Layer-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-228184\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Vision-tower-1-Layer-2.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Vision-tower-1-Layer-2-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Vision-tower-1-Layer-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Vision-tower-1-Layer-2-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Vision-tower-1-Layer-2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acb927a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"acb927a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5be223e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5be223e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17ac915 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"17ac915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-34.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-228686\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-34.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-34-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-34-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-34-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/51.79.164.47\/bhtpa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Layer-34-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67a4c1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67a4c1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ef1164 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ef1164\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bangladesh, growing rapidly over a decade, is on its way to becoming the next Asian Tiger. Economic and political stability are driving its journey towards the future. Currently the 41st largest economy, Bangladesh will be the 25th largest economy by 2035.<\/p>\n<p>Bangladesh\u2019s e-commerce industry has been growing rapidly due to friendly regulations to of the government and Bangladesh Bank.<\/p>\n<p>The industry is expected to grow by 17.61% on an annual basis, aimed at reaching Tk65,966 crore in 2022. The e-commerce market size in 2021 was about Tk56,870 crore and will be around Tk1.5 lakh crore by 2026.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The country is now moving forward to Smart Bangladesh. The Smart Bangladesh campaign&#8217;s goal is to serving the people of Bangladesh smartly, enabling the access to information and services on their reach.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangladesh reaching the milestones for Smart Bangladesh Bangladesh has been steadily progressing towards achieving its Smart Bangladesh vision, marked by significant milestones in various sectors. This ambitious vision encompasses leveraging technology and innovation to address pressing socio-economic challenges and propel the nation towards sustainable development. 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