Member of ICT Incubator

Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology (MOSICT) set up an ICT Incubator in BSRS Bhaban, 12 Kawran Bazar, Dhaka-1215 for the development of ICT sector in Bangladesh. It was setup under the direction and budgetary allocation of the (MOSICT).

A lease agreement in this regard has been signed between Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) and Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha (BSRS) on 31st October 2002. On that very day, a Management Agreement was also signed between BCC and Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS). Under this agreement BASIS agreed to work as Management Agent (MA) for the ICT Incubator. Subsequent to this, ICT Incubator started its operation from 1st November 2002.

Criteria for Space Allocation at ICT Incubator

Software and IT Enabled Service companies are eligible to apply for space at the ICT Incubator. The applicant company must have proven record in doing business in the Software and IT Enabled Service sector and must have 5 full time programmers/IT professionals. The company must be registered in Bangladesh and majority of the share must be owned by Bangladeshi Citizen.

Overall Activities of ICT Incubator Companies

• Developing Software (ERP, Accounting & Inventory, POS, Phone Content,  software etc.)
• e-Commerce
• e-Governance
• Geographic Information System (GIS)
• Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
• Data Entry & Processing
• Website Development
• Graphic Design
• Animation
• Multimedia