‘Young entrepreneurs vital for development’

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RAJSHAHI, Nov 25, 2018 (BSS)-Economists and academics at a discussion here
unequivocally called for boosting the number of young entrepreneurs as they
can enormously contribute a lot to country’s development.

The discussants stressed the need for transforming the youngsters into
worthy citizens through giving them the scopes of flourishing their latent
talents.

They made the call while addressing a discussion styled “Youths are the
Future Bangladesh” at Kazi Nazrul Islam auditorium on Rajshahi University
(RU) campus on Saturday.

World Linkup, University’s Volunteer organisation, hosted the discussion.

Former governor of Bangladesh Bank Dr Atiur Rahman addressed the discussion
as focal person with World Linkup founder president Masum Billah in the
chair.

Famous writer Prof Hassan Azizul Haque, RU Pro-VCs Prof Ananda Kumar Saha
and Prof Chowdhury Jakaria, Students Adviser Prof Lalila Arjuman Banu and
Proctor Prof Lutfor Rahman also spoke.

Dr Atiur Rahman says time has come to transform the educated youths into
entrepreneurs and they should be connected with the big corporate
entrepreneurs for bolstering the county’s economy.

He also stressed the need for diversifying the digital technology-based
initiatives for enhancing the volume of regional trade and business.