Dhaka, Dec 13 (UNB) -  Microsoft Bangladesh recently held “Partner Leadership Conclave” with a view to empower its partners and drive conversations on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital transformations. 

This event was organized to recognize and appreciate the contributions of Microsoft Bangladesh’s partners to build a digital ecosystem in the country, according to a press release.

From Microsoft, Md. Yousup Faruqu, Country Managing Director, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal; Samik Roy, Executive Director, Corporate, Medium and Small Business, Microsoft India and South Asia and Mithun Sundar, Executive Director, Chief Partner Officer, Microsoft India and South Asia, attended the conclave. 

Bangladesh has been performing tremendously well for the last few years. In terms of building a strong digital economy, the country has progressed significantly. The country can achieve more by tapping into the potential different startups and industries have in making the best use of the latest technology. Participants and experts emphasized the role of AI for a transformational journey, said the release.

“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. We will keep supporting our partners in coming days to create new success stories for our customers, riding on the amenities of technological innovations and consequently supporting the citizens of Bangladesh,” said Md Yousup Faruqu.

The speakers at the conclave shed light on different AI-based solutions offered by Microsoft that can help accelerate this journey. Copilot for Microsoft 365 is designed for every industry and has proven to be effective for improving productivity. According to research conducted by Microsoft using a combination of surveys and experiments, 70% of Copilot users said they were more productive and 68% said it improved the quality of their work; 68% say it helped jumpstart the creative process. Meanwhile, Microsoft Fabric reshapes how teams work with data by bringing everyone together on a single, AI-powered platform that unifies all those data estates on an enterprise-grade data foundation, added the release.

Around 30 partner organizations also took part in the event.