ICT Minister inaugurates Walton Computer Plant

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Economic Reporter :
Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Mustafa Jabbar said Bangladesh is no more an import oriented country rather we are on way to emerge as manufacturer of ICT devices. The minister came up the remark while expressing his reaction at the inaugural ceremony of Walton Computer Production Plant at Walton Digi-Tech Industries Ltd. in Chandra of Gazipur on Thursday.
Informing that two-layer motherboards are being manufactured at Walton Computer Plant, he said, the local brand has planned to manufacture most of the parts of a computer including multi-layer motherboards, RAM, SSD devices. The minister termed the Walton’s such initiative as: “That’s a fantastic thing.”
The Walton Digital Devices Production Plant possesses all facilities, which are in the government’s Hi-Tech Park. They will get all facilities of Hi-Tech Park if they apply for those, he added.
Terming the computer production plant of Walton as a courageous initiative, State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak, who was also present in the inauguration ceremony, came up with the assurance of the government assistance for hardware sector of the country.
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