DHAKA: BASIS National ICT Awards 2018 kicked off on Saturday (July 7) which is being held for the 2nd time. 

Winners of BASIS National ICT Awards will be nominated for APICTA Awards 2018 to hold at Guangzhou of China, said a press release. 

On Saturday, a press conference was held at BASIS Auditorium, regarding this. BASIS President Syed Almas Kabir, Senior Vice President Farhana A Rahman, Vice President (Admin) Shoeb Ahmed Masud, Vice President (Finance) Mushfiqur Rahman, Convener of BASIS National ICT Awards and BASIS Director Didarul Alam Sunny were present. 

BASIS President Syed Almas Kabir said: “Innovative and prospective ICT projects of Bangladesh would be recognized in BASIS National ICT Awards”

“Through a robust judging process the best ones would be selected. These projects depict the wide potential of Bangladesh’s ICT sector. Also, selected projects will bear the flag of Bangladesh at APICTA Awards 2018, bringing honor for our country,” he added. 

“The objective of the BASIS National ICT Awards is to provide recognition to outstanding achievements of individuals, students, entrepreneurs, SMEs and organizations with operations in Bangladesh who have contributed to the development of the Digital Bangladesh initiatives or in building applications and services for the benefit of Bangladesh,” said BASIS National ICT Awards Convener Didarul Alam Sunny.

“Primary application process is now live, which will continue till 20 July,” he added.

Key Points of BASIS National ICT Awards 2018:

-105 Awards at 35 Categories

-There is Special Category for Students

-Winners will be nominated for APICTA Awards 2018, Guangzhou, China

-Primary Application Deadline: 20 July, 2018

For application submission: http://bnia.basis.org.bd/apply/. For details: bnia.basis.org.bd

BDST: 2132 HRS, JUL 7, 2018
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