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‘China keen to share experience to expand digital economy in Bangladesh’


Published : 31 Jul 2024 09:09 PM

China is willing to share its experiences to help Bangladesh build a digital economy, said Song Yang, Counsellor, Embassy of China in Bangladesh.

"Smart Bangladesh is not only a vision of Bangladesh for developing the digital economy, But also the key driving force for the country's modernization", Yang added. Song Yang, Counsellor, Embassy of the People's Republic of China to Bangladesh shared a video message for the event. 

He made the remarks while addressing the 'Huawei Cloud Summit South Asia 2024', organised by Huawei South Asia, held recently in Bangladesh. 

Industry experts, stakeholders participated in the internationally acclaimed summit in Dhaka. 

Song Yang also mentioned that "The leaders from all industries have discussed how cloud, big data and AI technologies can help realise digital transformation. I believe that Huawei and all other industry leaders here will become the pioneers to unleash more potential in driving Bangladesh's digital economic development."

Pan Junfeng, President of Huawei South Asia Region & CEO of Huawei Bangladesh; Zeng Xingyun, President of Huawei Cloud APAC; Yuhang Wang, Consulting Analyst at Frost and Sullivan; James Chu, Director of International Consulting, Huawei Cloud; Ringko Kabiraj, Analyst (Server & Cloud Security), National Data Center at Bangladesh Computer Council; Eric Young, CTO of Neuxnet; Johnny Lyu, CTO for International Business of Huawei Hybrid Cloud; Dr. Upendra Pieris, CEO of OREL IT were present at the event. 

With the motto of 'Leap into intelligence with better cloud', the summit featured business leaders, leading innovators, cloud service customers, and partners who engaged with the attendees by sharing their views on global and regional cloud technology trends and success stories. 

Industry leaders and experts credited the impact of the government's role that has already enabled wider digitalization opportunities. 

They also emphasised the urgency of initiating Cloud Must strategies, which will spur long-term benefits by implementing new and updated policies. 

Pan Junfeng, President of Huawei South Asia Region & CEO of Huawei Bangladesh, said, "Huawei Cloud Summit South Asia 2024 highlights the immense potential and opportunities that cloud technology brings to the region." 

Zeng Xingyun, President of Huawei Cloud APAC, Huawei Cloud, said, "HUAWEI CLOUD provides customers with more than 240 cloud services, 210 solutions, and 12,000 partner applications, and continues to release new popular cloud services. In the Asia-Pacific market in 2023, our revenue in APAC increase by 77%".