Speaking on the occasion, Minister of State Zunaid Ahmed Palak said, “We are on a mission to make the Bangladeshi telecom industry a driving force in achieving the government's vision of Smart Bangladesh. Telecommunications, as an essential service, has the potential to serve as a bridge connecting access to digital services with customers. This potential collaboration between Banglalink and Robi will spur innovation and promote efficient utilization of the country's resources in critical national development initiatives, ultimately transforming the lives of Bangladeshi citizens through seamless connectivity.
Present at the event were Abu Hena Morshed Zaman, BPPA, Secretary, Posts and Telecommunications Division; Shamsul Arefin, Secretary, ICT Division; BTRC Chairman Mohiuddin Ahmed; Shahjahan Mahmood, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited; Banglalink Chief Executive Officer Eric Aas; Taimur Rahman, chief corporate and regulatory affairs officer of Banglalink; Shahid Alam, Chief Corporate and Regulatory Officer, Robi; and other high-ranking officials of both the operators.