Kazi Rafiqul Alam, Managing Director of Trust Group, held a distinguished meeting with Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union—the first woman to lead the organization in its 157-year history.
The meeting underscored the importance of advancing digital connectivity, innovation, and inclusive technological development, particularly in emerging economies such as Bangladesh. Both leaders exchanged views on the transformative role of information and communication technologies (ICT) in accelerating economic growth, empowering youth, and bridging the digital divide.
Kazi Rafiqul Alam highlighted Trust Group’s ongoing initiatives across retail, education, and technology, emphasizing the organization’s commitment to leveraging digital solutions to create scalable impact. He also shared insights on youth empowerment and the integration of technology-driven platforms to support entrepreneurship and sustainable development.
Doreen Bogdan-Martin reaffirmed the ITU’s global mission to ensure that no one is left behind in the digital age. She emphasized the importance of partnerships between public and private sector leaders to expand access to digital infrastructure, enhance digital literacy, and foster innovation ecosystems.
The meeting marks a significant step toward strengthening international collaboration and exploring potential avenues for partnership in digital transformation, capacity building, and innovation-driven growth.
