Bangladesh Computer Samity, popularly known as BCS, is the national association of information and communication technologies companies in Bangladesh. It was established in 1987 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
About BCS
According to Joint Stock Companies and Firms in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Computer Samity is the first ICT trade association of Bangladesh.[2] In 1993, BCS registered with Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industries as an 'A' category member.[1] And in 1998, they were registered as a member in WITSA.[3] They are also an associate member of ASOCIO.[4] Engr. Subrata Sarkar, Chairman of C & C Trade International, is currently serving as the president and MD. Rashed Ali Bhuiyan, Chairman of Star Tech & Engineering Ltd is currently serving as the vice President and Kamruzzaman Bhuiyan, Proprietor of South Bangla Computers is currently serving as Secretary General as Bangladesh Computer Samity [5][6] It is also the platform of all distributors, dealers, resellers of computer and allied products, locally assembled computer vendors, software developers and internet service providers, exporters.[7]
BCS branches
BCS has eight branches and executive committees among the Bangladesh for smooth operation. Branches are Sylhet, Khulna, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Chittagong, Barisal, Jessore and Comilla.[7]
Affiliations
- Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organization
- World Information Technology and Services Alliance
- Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce & Industries
- Ministry of Commerce (Bangladesh)
- Business Promotion Council (BPC)
- Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services
- Bangladesh Computer Council
References
- ^ a b "BCS Formation & Authentication". Bangladesh Computer Samity. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ themexriver. "Welcome to Bangladesh Computer Samity:BCS Achievements and Milestones". www.bcs.org.bd. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2017-12-03.
- ^ "Membership Directory". Witsa. Archived from the original on 2017-11-19. Retrieved 2017-12-03.
- ^ "ASOCIO | The ICT Industry Association of Bangladesh (BCS)". www.asocio.org. Retrieved 2017-12-03.
- ^ "Pioneer ICT Industry Association of Bangladesh". BCS | Bangladesh Computer Samity. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
- ^ "Bangladesh Computer Samity Elects new Executive Committee for 2022-24". techzoom. 16 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Welcome to Bangladesh Computer Samity:Brief History of BCS". www.bcs.org.bd. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2017-12-03.