VEON convenes New York investor symposium to back USD 1 billion Bangladesh digital investment push
Bitget2026/09/28 09:04- VEON hosted a closed-door investor symposium in New York for its “Invest in Bangladesh NOW!” initiative on Sept. 28, 2026.
- Roundtable pitched a public-private partnership to mobilize USD 1 billion of foreign direct investment into Bangladesh’s digital economy.
- VEON anchored the initiative with a USD 250 million capital commitment, seeking to crowd in global investors and development finance institutions.
- Banglalink received regulatory clearance to launch Starlink Direct-to-Cell satellite-to-mobile service, positioning Bangladesh as South Asia’s first market for the technology.
- Officials also flagged a new digital bank license backed by VEON, Banglalink, Square Group, alongside Banglalink’s launch of Mukto Pay payments platform.
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