E-commerce

E-commerce

Prime Minister's China Visit / Nagad strikes deal with Huawei

Nagad signed an agreement with Huawei Technologies yesterday to work together in order to transform people’s smart transaction experiences..Tanvir A Mishuk, founder and CEO of the mobile finance service (MFS) provider, and Pan Junfeng, president of Huawei South Asia region and CEO of Huawe

5m ago

Cheque dishonour case: Evaly’s Rassel, Shamima get 1-yr jail in Ctg

On September 16, 2021, Rassel and Shamima were arrested from their Mohammadpur residence in the capital in a case filed over fraud and embezzlement

6m ago

Tk 127 crore owed to customers: DNCRP forms body to facilitate refunds

The platforms had offered hefty discounts to lure unsuspecting customers to make advance payments of thousands of crores of taka

7m ago

Mamun Rashid joins ShopUp as president

Mamun Rashid, an economic analyst and banker, has joined ShopUp, a business-to-business commerce platform in Bangladesh, as president.

7m ago

Telenor to stay in Bangladesh for long

Telenor, the parent company of leading mobile phone operator Grameenphone, has a long-term commitment to the Bangladesh market.

8m ago

Five ICT trade bodies demand tax exemption until 2031

Five associations representing the ICT sector yesterday demanded that the government extend tax exemptions on businesses offering software and IT-enabled service (ITES) till 2031, saying their development was crucial to the government’s vision for a Smart Bangladesh.

8m ago

Daraz 'letting go of' employees in Bangladesh, four other countries 

Daraz Group, Alibaba' s South Asian e-commerce arm that operates in five markets including Bangladesh, has announced that it is letting go of “many” employees but stopped short of disclosing the number.

9m ago

Consumer Rights asks Evaly to settle consumer complaints

The directorate serves show-cause notice on the e-commerce platform

11m ago

30 e-commerce customers get refunds

The Central Digital Commerce Cell (CDCC) yesterday refunded 30 affected customers of Dalal Plus, Ajker Deal and Anander Bazar for the companies’ failure to deliver purchased goods on time.

2y ago

Women take lead in f-commerce

Since the Covid-19 pandemic crippled many businesses and impacted livelihoods of thousands, many were forced to resort to alternative means of income including exploring alternative channels.

2y ago

Chaldal gets the nod to develop PSP services

Chaldal, the country’s largest online grocery store, has recently received the no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Bangladesh Bank to develop its subsidiary, Chaldal Payments, as a payment service provider (PSP).

2y ago

Alesha Mart customers start getting refunds

Alesha Mart yesterday started providing refunds over the non-delivery of goods to the customers who had placed orders making payments in advance.

2y ago

Evaly owners allowed to transfer 50pc shares to family members

The High Court yesterday allowed e-commerce platform Evaly’s ex-chairperson Shamima Nasrin and former CEO Mohammad Rassel to transfer 50 per cent of their shares to three family members to run the company.

2y ago

Alesha Mart returns Tk 28 lakh to 10 customers on first day of refunding

E-commerce company Alesha Mart today started giving refunds to its consumers as per the guideline of the Digital Commerce Cell (DCC) formed by the commerce ministry.

2y ago

e-CAB wants VAT on e-commerce office, house rents to be omitted

The e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB) today wants the value-added tax on the rents of any company’s office, warehouse, fulfilment centre and sorting houses to be abolished, as the cost affects the pricing of products also.

2y ago

Mobile payments at shops surge

Purchases through mobile financial services (MFS) increased significantly in December as people are getting more prone to using digital means for availing necessities.

2y ago

Range Rover of Evaly’s Rassel sold in auction at Tk 1.81 crore

The Range Rover, a luxurious vehicle used by Evaly's former Chief Executive Mohammad Rassel, was sold at Tk 1.81 crore at an auction in the capital’s Dhanmondi today.

2y ago

Digital business identification launched for e-commerce firms

The commerce ministry today launched the digital business identification (DBID) for the e-commerce companies with a view to check irregularities in the sector.

2y ago