There is no alternative to expanding investment to build a smart Bangladesh – 2024-03-07 19:46:35

Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Executive Chairman Lokman Hossain Mia said that there is no alternative to expanding investment to build a better and smarter Bangladesh. BIDA is always committed to protect the information required by investors including other services.

He said this in an event organized at Bidder Conference Hall on Wednesday (March 6). On this day, the Bidder MoU was signed with Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC).

Meanwhile, the Executive Chairman of Bidara said that in today’s technological world, information is power and information security is important. As a result of the implementation of this MoU between BIDA and BCC, all data including IRMS (Information and Records Management Society) will be transferred to BCC’s National Data Center. Through which information on investment services will be more secure.

In the speech of the President, BIDA Secretary Dr. Khandkar Azizul Islam gave brief information about the importance and context of signing the MoU and said that the OSS Act or ‘One Stop Service Act, 2018’ was passed in 2018 with the aim of providing all investment services to investors from the same platform for the purpose of building a better Bangladesh. In view of which BIDA OSS activities started in 2019. So far we have signed MoUs with 48 institutions. Among them, 113 investment services are currently being provided by 38 institutions.

Tiri also said that so far the data of Bida OSS was stored on the server of Business Automation. As the MoU is signed, all data of Bida OSS and IRMS along with hosting will be protected in the National Data Center.

In the event, Bangladesh Computer Council Executive Director Ranjit Kumar said, as a result of this agreement, NDC and BCC will work together in the storage and protection of BIDA OSS and IRMS data from now on.

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The memorandum of understanding was signed by the secretary of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority. Khandkar Azizul Islam and Bangladesh Computer Council Executive Director Ranjit Kumar.

Representatives of Bangladesh Computer Council, Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority, Directorate of Information and Communication Technology, Bangladesh Data Center Company Limited and Digital Security Agency were present on the occasion.

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