Digital World 2016 at a glance

Seedstars Dhaka, an emerging market startup competition, announced their winner at the award night of DW16

Digital World 2016, the biggest ICT event in South East Asia, kicked off after Prime Minster Sheikh Hasina officially inaugurated on 19th at the International Convention City, Bashundhara. The three day event attracted thousands of people from all walks of life. Over 100 ICT experts and investors, including 50 foreigners, joined this mega expo. Over 200 speakers including 43 from world famous organisations such as Microsoft, Facebook, World Bank, ZTE, Huawei took part in 18 sessions. One of the key attractions of the expo was the Ministerial Conference which was attended by ministers of Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Surinam, Vietnam & Uganda.

Startups displaying their services and products at DW16

More than 100 exhibitors showcased their product

Ministerial Conference was a key highlight of the expo

Seminars with high profile speakers joined this year

Indigenously built drones attracted a huge crowd

Kids from schools came to see the what the country’s IT industry had to offer

UNICEF & ICT Division signs MoU for safer internet for children