Govt appoints EY India to develop strategic foresight for SLA

The government has appointed Ernst and Young (EY) India to develop strategic foresight for the Smart Leadership Academy (SLA), which was set up to create smart leaders and promote a citizen-centric culture to navigate the Fourth Industrial Revolution, reports UNB.

The World Bank-financed Enhancing Digital Government and Economy (EDGE) Project of Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) of the ICT Division signed a contract with EY India in this regard.

Meanwhile, ICT Secretary Md Shamsul Arefin at a seminar on Tuesday asked the EY authorities to develop strategic foresight keeping in mind the rapid technological shift and meticulously outlining the tasks essential to effectively operate SLA for advancing the Smart Bangladesh vision.

The workshop was held at the Conference room of EDGE in the capital's Rokeya Sarani on Tuesday.