Staff Reporter:
In a bid to foster technological growth and drive conversations on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital transformations, Microsoft Bangladesh recently organized the ‘Partner Leadership Conclave.’
The event aimed to empower its partners, who play a pivotal role in steering the country’s progress in an era defined by technological innovations.
Amidst the rapidly evolving digital landscape, Microsoft’s partners are recognized for their instrumental role in propelling growth and ensuring maximum impact in Bangladesh. The Partner Leadership Con-clave was a platform to acknowledge and appreciate their significant contributions in building a robust digital ecosystem within the country.
The event saw the presence of key figures from Microsoft, including Md. Yousup Faruqu, Country Man-aging Director for Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal; Samik Roy, Executive Director, Corporate, Medium and Small Business, Microsoft India & South Asia; and Mithun Sundar, Executive Director, Chief Part-ner Officer, Microsoft India & South Asia. Approximately 30 partner organizations actively participated in the conclave.
Over the past few years, Bangladesh has demonstrated remarkable progress in building a strong digital economy. The event underscored the potential for further advancement by leveraging the capabilities of startups and industries to harness the latest technology. Participants and experts emphasized the pivotal role of AI in driving a transformational journey.
Md. Yousup Faruqu expressed optimism about Bangladesh’s digital transformation journey, stating, “Bangladesh has gone a long way in implementing digital transformation in all spheres, and the country has endless potential. It’s possible to expedite this transformational journey by harnessing the power of AI.”
The speakers at the conclave shed light on Microsoft’s AI-based solutions, with a focus on offerings like Copilot for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Fabric. Copilot has proven effective in improving productivity across various industries, with 70% of users reporting increased productivity and 68% noting an im-provement in the quality of their work. Microsoft Fabric, an AI-powered platform, reshapes how teams work with data, fostering a data culture within organizations.
Microsoft’s AI innovations, including Fabric and Copilot, are poised to revolutionize how people access, manage, and act on data. These unified and trusted platforms have the potential to support organizations in exploring, building, testing, and deploying AI-fueled actions all in one place.
The conclave highlighted the crucial role played by Microsoft Bangladesh’s partners in driving customer success and empowering them on their AI journey. These partnerships ensure the seamless integration of innovative technologies to meet the evolving needs of customers, facilitating a continued partnership between Microsoft and its collaborators.
