40 top executives from 26 leading companies from Bangladesh are going to participate in OutsourceWorld New York, the premier IT Outsourcing event of USA which will be held at Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, USA on October 15-16, 2008 with a Country Pavilion supported by Export Promotion Bureau. This is going to be the biggest ever participation of Bangladeshi Software and ITES companies in USA.
OutsourceWorld draws a large number of senior business executives in USA who are responsible for the overall IT procurement of their companies. BASIS President Mr. Habibullah N Karim will lead the BASIS contingent as Team Leader and Mr. Shameem Ahsan, Vice President of BASIS will be the Deputy Team Leader. Mr. Mohammad Shawkat Ali , Director (Fair) of Export Promotion Bureau and Mr. Pradip Royhan, Private Secretary to Honorable Adviser, Ministry of Commerce will also be accompanying the fair participants as the Pavilion Director and Assistant Pavilion Director respectively.
There has been a rising global confidence in Bangladesh and its IT Industry in the recent years. Goldman Sachs recognized Bangladesh as one of the Next Eleven (N-11) – a list of eleven countries having strong potential for becoming the world’s largest economies along with BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India and China), with highly promising outlooks for investment and future growth. European Commission has recently included Bangladesh as one of the top IT Outsourcing destinations in the world.
BASIS contingent in OutsourceWorld NY is bearing the slogan "Bangladesh: Asia’s Emerging IT Services Destination" during the exhibition. To discuss risk mitigation strategies in Outsourcing and opportunities and challenges in outsourcing to Bangladesh, a seminar and lunch networking event will be held as a sideline event on the 2nd day of OutsourceWorld NY Exhibition from 12 Noon – 2 PM on 16th October, 2009, at Jacob Javits Center, Manhattan, NY. Arranged by BASIS, the national association for Software & IT Enabled services and Bangladesh Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), this seminar is aimed for paving a bridge between our IT entrepreneurs of USA and Bangladesh.
For registration at the seminar, please contact at info@basis.org.bd.
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