Expatriate Bangladeshi 2000

Linking Individuals, Regions, Ideas, and Actions

Contents:

• Development Related
• Non-Residents Related
• Information Technology Related

Development Related

• Lives Held Cheap in Bangladesh Sweatshops, New York Times, 04/15/01
• Disease threatens Bangladesh goats, BBC, 03/27/01
• World Bank foresees weak coalition govt: Bangladesh's development 'a mosaic of achievements and disappointments,' The Independent, 03/13/01
• Bangladesh portal on Human Rights launched, 03/02/01

Non-Residents Related

• Mother's Day Fundraiser to benefit women on a remote island in Bangladesh, 04/05/01
• New Developments regarding the Bangladesh Caucus, 04/04/01
• TechBangla Announces Houston Town Hall Meeting, 03/26/01
• Update on Donation of IT Magazines and Journals to BUET and DU, 03/20/01
• Call For Abstracts for TechTransfer2001:North America, 03/17/01
• Congressional Bangladesh Caucus: Update # 3, 03/13/01
• Queens to Detroit: A Bangladeshi Passage, New York Times, 03/08/01
• Congressional Bangladesh Caucus: Update # 2, 03/08/01
• Hidden Costs of a Brain Gain, Wall Street Journal, 03/01/01

Information Technology Related 

(courtesy of Global Amitech)

• DUCA launches software dev project, UNB, 03/31/01
• Poor turnover lets down hardware sellers at BCS Computer Show, Daily Star, 03/31/01
• BTTB plans to bring all Uzs under digital phone network, UNB, 03/30/01
• IFIC Bank  launches website, News From Bangladesh, 03/30/01
• DNS Telemedicine Ltd launches its service soon, Daily Star, 03/30/01
• Vedika launches  its products, News From Bangladesh, 03/30/01
• BTTB ( mobile Phone ) project likely to delayed, New Nation, 03/30/01
• Output of IT sector not upto the mark, says minister, Daily Star, 03/30/01
• Six Bangladeshi firms attend CeBIT 2001, BSS, 03/29/01
• New MD of Aptech Worldwide Bangladesh, The Independent, 03/29/01
• IT policy to be placed before  Cabinet for approval soon, BSS, 03/28/01
• Computer centres not maintaining standard, News From Bangladesh, 03/28/01
• NIIT launches SWIFT in city, The Independent, 03/28/01
• Software developers asked to use EEF- fund, The Independent, 03/26/01
• Bdjobs.com to collect CVs from job seekers at BCS fair, News From Bangladesh, 03/26/01
• Controversy clouds over the GSM bidding process, Financial Express, 03/25/01
• Commercial counsellor at CGO in Los Angeles for IT marketing soon, Bangladesh Observer, 03/25/01
• StanChart opens first ATM in Khulna, The Independent, 03/25/01
• US firm to set up its office in Grameen IT Park, The Independent, 03/23/01
• ICCT to conduct computer course, News From Bangladesh, 03/22/01
• New Horizons Computer Centre opens in Ctg, The Independent, 03/22/01
• Symposium on intellectual property rights begins, UNB, 03/21/01
• Use of IT may reduce energy consumption, The Independent, 03/21/01
• FBC to develop WAP Portal for GP, The Independent, 03/19/01
• Pubali Bank signs agreement with Bangladesh Bank, The Independent, 03/19/01
• Flora Systems launches VUE testing centre, The Independent, 03/19/01
• New Horizons organises career night programme, The Independent, 03/19/01
• MiiT, Nebula sign deal, The Independent, 03/19/01
• E-Commerce Report: Revised Forecasts Show How Assumptions Can Crumble, New York Times, 03/26/01
• A unique opportunity for jobs in Fortune 500 cos ( in Bangladesh ), Bangladesh Observer, 03/17/01
• BB prefers internet banking, Bangladesh Observer, 03/15/01
• Canada keen to invest in IT, power sectors, The Independent, 03/15/01
• Sad Plight of Fired H-1B Workers, Wired, 03/13/01
• Australian IT programme to be offered through BRAC Desktop, The Independent, 03/14/01
• Simputer could revolutionize IT in developing nations, India Abroad, 03/14/01
• Big money is pouring into the business of education, Wall Street Journal, 03/12/01
• As Economy Slows, Dot-Coms Crash, Dot-Orgs Are Paradigms of Stability, Wall Street Journal, 03/12/01
• Govt firm to advanceIT sector: Kibria, Bangladesh Observer, 03/10/01
• Bureaucratic tangles delay project for 300000 phones in city ( World Tel USA), Daily Star, 03/10/01
• T&T snaps ISPs outgoing call facilities, Daily Star, 03/10/01
• BTTB may take 10 more months to introduce mobile phone, The Independent, 03/06/01
• GSE centre to be set up in Rajshahi, The Independent, 03/06/01
• Seminar on software development held, The Independent, 03/06/01
• FED plans to promote IT education among students, Bangladesh Observer, 03/05/01
• Second Annual Silicon Valley IT Conference, 03/05/01
• Local IT firm signs deal on medical data entry, Daily Star, 03/05/01
• Ericsson offers advanced dynamic solutions for mobile network, The Independent, 03/05/01
• FED plans to promote IT education among students, Bangladesh Observer, 03/05/01
• 50 computer centers in country soon, BSS, 03/04/01
• UGC IT plan to connect universities falls sick, UNB, 03/03/01
• Need for IT professionals  would be very high  in Bangladesh, The Independent, 03/03/01
• BCS computer show begins March 27, UNB, 03/01/01

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