Korean Firms Pursue Cybersecurity Partnerships in Bangladesh

Korean companies are actively seeking partnerships in Bangladesh to enhance development in AI, ICT, cybersecurity, and digital governance. During a roadshow organized by KOTRA Dhaka, representatives from 40 Korean firms discussed collaboration opportunities in various sectors, including smart cities and industrial modernization. The event was attended by key officials, including the Korean Ambassador and representatives from Bangladesh's Planning Commission and ICT Division. They emphasized the importance of aligning projects with the country's vision for a trillion-dollar economy by 2041. The discussions included the need for compliance with new EU regulations affecting Bangladesh's ready-made garments sector. Korean firms expressed interest in contributing to infrastructure development and digital transformation in Bangladesh. The event showcased technologies and services aimed at facilitating these partnerships.

Key Points: • Korean firms are seeking partnerships in Bangladesh's AI and cybersecurity sectors. • The roadshow featured 40 Korean companies discussing infrastructure and digital governance. • Compliance with new EU regulations for the RMG sector was a key topic of discussion.