ICT and Digital Services

ICT and Digital Services

A $2.1B IT services market powered by 650K+ freelancers and the 9th largest mobile user base globally

130M+

Internet users

750K+

Active freelancers in digital services

USD 1.7B+

ICT export earnings

40+

Hi-tech parks and IT zones under development

Overview

Bangladesh’s digital economy is expanding rapidly, driven by a young tech-savvy population, strong government support, and growing global demand for digital services. The ICT sector is emerging as a key driver of economic diversification and innovation. With competitive costs and a large pool of skilled developers, Bangladesh is becoming a regional hub for software development, outsourcing, and digital services.

Growth Drivers

Rapid Digital Adoption

Over 130 million internet users, fueling e-commerce, fintech, and digital platforms.

Growing Freelance Economy

Bangladesh ranks among the top global freelancing markets for IT and digital services.

Government Digitalization Initiatives

“Digital Bangladesh” programs are expanding ICT infrastructure and technology adoption nationwide.

Export Growth

ICT exports are growing steadily with strong demand for software development, BPO, and IT-enabled services.

Key Investors

Basundhara Group
Apex
Apple
Asus
Facebook

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