The country’s information technology and hardware sectors have incurred substantial losses following the devastating fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. According to the Bangladesh Computer Samity (BCS), a huge quantity of imported tech products belonging to its member companies was consumed by the blaze. The BCS, the national association for the ICT sector, announced in a statement today (Wednesday) that while initial estimates place the financial loss at approximately 350 million Bangladeshi Taka (approx. $35 million USD), the actual damage could be far greater.…
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