Under the theme "Leading With Purpose", this year's conference is being held in association with the SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SAARC CCI) and The Daily Star 'Bangladesh is slowly moving from a labour-intensive economy to a talent-driven economy. And ICT Technology will be a key factor to leverage this leap'- this has resonated in most of the sessions and even in the inauguration of INFOCOM 2023. INFOCOM is a leading regional Technology, Business and Leadership Conference. Under the theme "Leading With Purpose, this year's conference is being held in association with the SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SAARC CCI) and The Daily Star. Google News LinkFor all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. 'Despite COVID-19 and the lockdown, the economy was able to clock amazing growth. And this happened because Digital Bangladesh and the associated infrastructure was able to cater for the country and the community, said Salman F. Rahman, MP and Advisor to the Prime Minister on Private Industry and Investment, who attended the conference's inauguration as Chief Guest. The inauguration ceremony was addressed by figures in the business and technology industries, including Dhruba Mukherjee, CEO of ABP Pvt Ltd; Shafquat Haider, Chairman of the Council for Communication & IT, SAARC CCI; Harish Agarwal, Partner at EY LLP; Sunil Gupta, Co-Founder & CEO of Yotta Infrastructure. The special guest was Md. Jashim Uddin, President of FBCCI. The first day of the event saw six sessions take place, including three keynote speeches, two-panel discussions, and one fireside chat.