Dinner for the Volunteers in Santa Clara The visiting Secretary hosted a dinner in a local restaurant to meet the local Bangladeshi Volunteers. The Commerce Secretary lauded the enthusiasm and pa- triotism showed by the local NRBs in making the inauguration so successful. He sought their continuous support in this regard. The attendees overwhelmingly gave assurance of their continuous support and cooperation. Dateline May 15, ‘03 Wrap Up Meeting at the BIBC Commerce Secretary had a wrap up meeting with the team at the BIBC Office. The attendees were: 1. Mr. Suhel Ahmed, Commerce Secretary 2. Mr. Habibullah Karim, Basis President 3. Mr. Moinul Islam, Vice President BCS 4. Mr. Jahangir Dewan, MTC Chair 5. Mr. Qamruzzaman, Member MTC 6. Mr. Zeeshan Khan, Member MTC 7. Mr. Enayetur Rahman, Manager, BIBC 8. Mr. Munir Ahmed, Member MTC 9. Mr. Mohammad Ibrahim, Member MTC A number of very important issues regrading the smooth operation of the center was discussed in the meeting. 5 Prof. Yunus, the innovator and creator of Grameen Bank visited us at BIBC. We had a chance to learn and exchange views  related to  ICT potentials  of Bangladesh. Prof. Yunus Visits BIBC, April 7th, 2003 He left us a very encouraging message about our center. The BIBC Letter will be published once a month to report the activities of the BIBC. This will create the opportunity for the NRBs to actively participate in the activities of the BIBC and will act as a conduit to attract advice and help. Material for submission should be sub- mitted to the editor: editor@bibc.biz BIBC Letter The BIBC Letter invites articles and contributions in other forms from inter- ested authors on various  topics related to the ICT business development for Bangladesh and the role of BIBC in that regard. By submitting the artcile, it is assumed that the writer is transferring copyright to the BIBC Letter and that his/her material may be published  and distributed in  electronic format. The editor  reserves the right not to publish a particular contribution. BIBC Letter Solicites Contributions How are we Doing? We are here to work for you. We are here to work for Bangladesh. We are here to help. If you don’t like what you see, let us know. Your advice will show us the way. Visitors