Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday said that the main purpose of technology is not merely to boost productivity but to make people's lives easier, create new opportunities and reduce inequality in society. With the theme "Bangladesh to the World", the four-day expo is being jointly organised by the ICT Division, Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority and Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS) and will continue until Saturday. Terming the theme timely and appropriate, Prof Yunus said it reflects Bangladesh's strong determination to transform itself from a technology-using nation into a producer, innovator and global partner. "I am happy to know that the Information and Communication Technology Division is organizing the 'Digital Device and Innovation Expo-2026' on January 28-30. Prof Yunus wished overall success of all programs of the DDIExpo 2026.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 27, 2026 13:13 UTC