Economic Reporter
Walton, the leading brand of electronics
and tech products in Bangladesh, is going to take part in the world's most
influential tech event 'Consumer Electronics Show (CES)-2023' at Las Vegas in
America. CES proves ground for breakthrough technologies and innovations
presented by the renowned global tech giants. On the way towards becoming one of
the top global brands, Walton will showcase its next generation breakthrough
innovations and technologies in the CES-2023.
According to the country's industry
insiders, it is seemed to be a great milestone for the electronics and
technology products manufacturing industry of Bangladesh. With the
participation of Walton in CES-2023 in Las Vegas, a new horizon for Bangladesh
will begin in the potential global market.
CES is the world's mega consumer
electronics show 'CES' is a meeting point for the world's top experts who
present their newest and most innovative inventions as well as products. For
more than 50 years at CES, the world's biggest brands do business, meet new
partners and sharpest innovations hit the stage.
Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is
arranging the 'CES-2023' on more than 2.6 million square feet exhibit space at
the United States' most popular Las Vegas Convention Center. The world's mega
trade show for consumer electronics is scheduled to be held from 5 to 8 January
this year.
CES 2023 will host more than
4,500 exhibiting companies and showcase nearly 20,000 new transformative tech
products. On average attendees from over 160
countries, including manufacturer, suppliers of consumer technology
hardware, developers, lots of techies and more,
gather at the exhibition halls. Among them, Bangladesh's leading electronics
and tech brand Walton is included to explore consumer tech hardware, content,
technology delivery and media systems and more. Thus, the industry insiders
mentioned Walton's
participation in the CES fair as a great milestone for the electronics and
technology sector of Bangladesh.
Nayem Uddin Ahmed, director general
(America Branch) of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said, "The incumbent
government is greatly emphasizing on economic diplomacy. International fairs
are quite important in this economic diplomacy. In this case, CES is definitely
a good platform. It's a good news that Walton from Bangladesh is going to
participate in the fair. We are relentlessly working to present the country in
the world and thus emphasis on positive country branding. At the CES, Walton
will represent Bangladesh. I wish Walton's great success in the CES-2023."
Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam,
chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), said, Walton
has a great role in the Bangladesh's industrial revolution. The contribution of
Walton to the electronics sector is truly a source of pride for Bangladesh.
They are playing major role in not only saving the foreign exchange reserve but
also earning huge foreign currencies. Walton is exporting their products to
various countries. Besides, they are expanding their activities through
establishing branches in different countries. Walton's participation in the CES
fair will help a lot in moving ahead the electronic and tech sector of
Bangladesh further in the global arena.
Abdur Rahim Khan, additional secretary
(Export) of the Ministry of Commerce, said, export of electronics products from
Bangladesh to the European countries has already started. The CES in Las Vegas
could be a 'knocking door' for exporting electronics products to the US market.
It is definitely good news that Walton is going to represent our country in the
fair. We are trying to create more such opportunities in different countries of
the world.
Golam Murshed, managing director and CEO
of Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC., said, Walton is the first Bangladeshi
company to participate in the world's flagship trade show for the consumer
electronics. The 'Made in Bangladesh' labeled next generation's innovative
technology products with advanced features will be presented at the world's
biggest tech platform. It's a great milestone not only for Walton but also for
the Bangladesh's electronics and technology products manufacturing sector.
Through this, the image of Bangladesh will be brighter and also reach a unique
height in the global technology sector.
Engineer Mostafa Nahid Hossain, chief
Business officer of Walton TV and also coordinator of CES-2023, said that they
are going to participate in 'CES' as the part of implementing the roadmap to
achieve Walton's vision 'Go Global 2030'. He urged everyone to visit Walton's
giant pavilion number 17928 at CES-2023.
Walton will display advanced features and
IoT based innovative electronics and technology products at the 'CES-2023'.
These include the world's most energy efficient smart air conditioner (AC);
Smart refrigerator with 3D MSO inverter technology, cloud connectivity, smart
alert system, super freezing technology, fast ice making, uniform cooling flow
and ultralow noise features; Google Certified Android Smart TV with latest
features like Four-K resolution WebOS operating system, VDS certified fire
extinguisher bulbs and fire protection agents, Dolby Atoms; 11th generation
laptop, PCB (Printed Circuit Board), Smartwatch, Smart Table, silent feature
eco-friendly compressor, smartphone, aerodynamic design low-noise fan;
anti-bacterial and glass door, oxifresh, air trash, stain trash, intelligent
drying, Wifi smart control features' washing machine; ice crusher; chopper; SS
blender; WiFi based smart control LED light; digital cooker; rice cooker;
induction cooker; vacuum cleaner with smart steam mode, microfiber pad
structure and LED display window features.
The CES 2023 conference
program will include more than 175 sessions that highlight advancements in AI
and robotics, environment and sustainability, metaverse and gaming, digital
health, smart home and lifestyle, vehicle tech and advanced mobility, home
entertainment and streaming, and more.