Recognising the importance of Bangladesh as a market, a Visa Leadership Conclave in Dhaka reiterated Visa’s focus on expanding digitization of the Bangladesh economy.
The digital payment solution provider held the annual Visa Leadership Conclave Bangladesh 2024 at a city hotel on Thursday evening to award its most valued clients and partners in the country.
Visa says it continues to work closely with policymakers, stakeholders and key partners to contribute to Bangladesh’s digital payments landscape, focusing on bringing innovation and sustainable growth to the country.
“We truly believe in the country’s potential and buoyed by its rapid adoption of all things digital, we are confident that Bangladesh will become a less-cash, digitally empowered economy at speed,” Group Country Manager, Visa India and South Asia, Sandeep Ghosh said, adding: “Visa is honoured to be working closely with its partners and the government to make this happen across different spheres of commerce.”
Visa Country Manager for Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan Sabbir Ahmed mentioned that Visa is looking forward to deepening its commitment to Bangladesh further and focusing on scaling the less-cash agenda through innovation and inclusivity.
The conclave elaborated the payment gateway company’s innovations in credential-based payments.
It was attended by Executive Chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority Ashik Chowdhury as chief guest, Director, Payment System Department, at Bangladesh Bank, Rafeza Akhter Kanta as guest of honour, and Foreign Service Officer – US Department of State, US Embassy in Dhaka, James Gardiner as special guest.
The event honoured various banks, MFS (mobile financial services) providers and merchants for their contributions to the digital payments ecosystem.
