Banglalink Chief Executive Officer Erik Aas revealed company’s latest stance on employees at a press conference in Dhaka on Tuesday.

He said, “Banglalink is going digital. Better services will be offered to the clients. That’s why digital skills are must for Banglalink. And for that employees need to acquire technological skills.”

Aas said those who could ensure better services with their enhanced skills would be the “main forces of Banglalink in its new journey.”

He announced that the timeframe for opting voluntary retirement would not be extended beyond Feb 29.

The date was set amid unrest of its employees.