AIUB organises seminar on “A Journey towards Smart Bangladesh, an initiative of the Bangladesh Government”

The Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) of American International University-Bangladesh, organised Anwarul Abedin Lecture Series on "A Journey towards Smart Bangladesh: An Initiative of Bangladesh Government (LGRD)" on October 1 for the faculty members and students of AIUB.

The seminar started with a welcome speech by AIUB Board of trustees Member Dr Carmen Z. Lamagna. Then the Chief Guest, Md. Tazul Islam, Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives addressed the audience. After his speech started the Panel Discussion on "A Journey towards Smart Bangladesh: An Initiative of Bangladesh Government" with the esteemed guests Prof. Dr Syed Ferhat Anwar, Former director, IBA, Dhaka University, Arfan Ali, Chairman, Zaytoon Business Solutions, Taimur Rahman, Chief Corporate & Regulatory Affairs Officer (CCRAO), Corporate & Regulatory Affairs, Banglalink, and Prof. Dr Md. Abdur Rahman, Pro-Vice Chancellor of American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB). The session was moderated by Prof. Dr Dip Nandi, Associate Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology, AIUB. 

The seminar emphasised the significance of building on the foundation of the Digital Bangladesh initiative, Smart Bangladesh envisioning the development of smart cities, smart agriculture, smart healthcare, smart education, smart energy, smart governance, and smart institutions with the ultimate goal of creating a more prosperous, equitable, and sustainable future.