30 November, Dhaka – An independent report titled ‘Betting on the Future – The Bangladesh IT-ITeS Industry is Poised for Growth’, published by the Everest Group, highlighted one of Southtech Limited’s success stories in its whitepaper. The Everest Group is a US based research and consultancy firm who worked in collaboration with the Boston Consulting
read moreFrom the Land of the Thunder Dragon to the Land of Golden Fields
By Phurba Wangdi Like a tiger waiting for its prey, I was awaiting for my flight to Dhaka on 24th of August. A whole new segment of life waiting for me to explore “Golden Bangladesh”. As I waited for my flight, I could feel the adrenaline rush through my veins. The flight from Paro Intl.
read moreBitcoin: Past, Present and Future
By Ahmed Kabir Chaion Product Specialist, Strategy and Relationships Past From the beginning of human civilization the concept of currency has evolved so much. Trade and commerce depended hugely on what both parties had to offer (material goods, services, etc.) for the transactions to happen; “Exchange”- a more appropriate term. Rice was exchanged for cloth
read moreSouthtech provides aid to flood victims
30 August 2017: Members of the Southtech team embarked on a journey to provide relief to victims of the floods around Bangladesh. A 6-member volunteer group travelled to Sherpur to distribute aid bought using the money raised. A total of One Lac Twenty Thousand Eight Hundred taka was raised by members of Southtech Limited and
read moreIncreased Importance – Cyber Security
By MD Fahim Alam Account Manager, Strategy and Relationships The increased number of automation in business environment is growing at a rapid pace with the evolving of new technologies which includes cloud computing, social networking, mobile applications, and interconnection with various networks for conducting various online business. The traditions role of IT professional and corporate
read moreIs AI going to do more harm than good?
By Syeda Wedad Quader Consultant, Strategy and Relationships Artificial Intelligence (AI) is known to be a branch of Computer Science that aims to create machines that are as smart as humans. As technology is developing and becoming ubiquitous day by day, many things once considered good examples of AI are now not treated with the
read moreDemystifying Blockchain
By Ahmed Kabir Chaion Product Specialist, Strategy and Relationships The word “Blockchain” simply refers to blocks that are chained together. However, technically blockchains are ledgers of all transactions across a network (peer to peer) yet decentralized. What is cool about this concept is that the participants themselves can verify all these transactions. Conventionally a central
read moreSouthtech takes another step towards humanity
Southtech Limited, Bangladesh (STL) and Southtech Systems Limited (SSL) have jointly taken part in a blood donation campaign seeking to save precious lives. The enormous voluntary response received from the Southtech family members was praiseworthy. The blood donation campaign was held on April 2, 2017 at the Southtech Group headquarters, in Dhaka with a total
read moreRoyal Government of Bhutan sponsored project completed by Southtech
Thimphu, 15 February, 2017: With the objective of expediting public service delivery, the Royal Government of Bhutan, G2C Office, under the Cabinet Secretariat, had taken the initiative for developing mobile phone applications for providing public services to the general public. The contract was awarded to Southtech Bhutan Private Limited (SBPL) after a competitive bidding process
read moreSouthtech appraised at CMMI L5
05 March, Dhaka— Southtech Limited today announced that it has been appraised at Level 5 of the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)®. This rating is the highest possible benchmark that can be attained under CMMI’s framework for process improvement for any software company. Southtech achieved this rating without any government or external financial
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