Saudi Arabia's DataVolt to set up data center in Bangladeshi hi-tech city-Xinhua

Saudi Arabia's DataVolt to set up data center in Bangladeshi hi-tech city

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2023-09-12 23:26:30

DHAKA, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia's DataVolt has decided to set up a data center at a cost of 100 million U.S. dollars in Bangladesh's Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City (BHTC) in Gazipur on the outskirts of Dhaka.

DataVolt Chief Strategy Officer Ayad Al Amri made this announcement on Tuesday at a meeting with Bangladeshi State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak in Dhaka.

Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority (BHTPA) said it has agreed to allot 3 acres of land in the high-tech city for setting up the modern data center.

Highlighting the potentials of the hi-tech park, the junior minister assured DataVolt, a leading service provider in the Data Management industry, of giving all-out support from the Bangladeshi government.