E-commerce

E-commerce

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.

Consumer Rights asks Evaly to settle consumer complaints

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

Economic revolution of Bangladesh: With diversified sectors at the heart of it

In the wake of its hard-fought liberation in 1971, Bangladesh's incredible transformation into an economic powerhouse is a testament to its solid spirit.

E-CAB honours 34 companies

The e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB) has recognised 34 companies with the "e-Commerce Movers Award (eCMA) 2023" for their outstanding contribution to society.

Are we over-communicating to our customers?

In a world that is exceedingly inundated by messages, it is, perhaps, time for businesses to think about whether we are over-communicating with our customers.

'Raise awareness, capacity-building for sustainable finance'

The financial sector in Bangladesh is still facing challenges in moving towards sustainable finance due to a lack of awareness and capacity-building, stakeholders said yesterday.

Going Cashless: A path towards sustainable growth

Cashless payments are clearly gaining momentum, aided by increased regulatory support that is fueling innovation, a prime example being contactless payments.

bKash in Kotler’s marketing book

Two case studies of mobile financial service provider bKash have been featured in a local edition of “Essentials of Modern Marketing”, a marketing book written by professor Dr. Philip Kotler

Digital sales take off as Eid nears

Sales on digital platforms have picked up in Bangladesh as people in droves are purchasing products online as part of their preparations to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr.

Evaly chairman out on bail

Six months after landing in jail in cases filed over allegations of embezzlement of customers’ money, e-commerce platform Evaly’s Chairman Shamima Nasrin walked out of jail yesterday.

Refunds not possible without cross-checking customer info through server-app: Evaly MD

The current Managing Director (MD) of Evaly Mahbub Kabir Milon said it is not possible to refund money of customers of the non-functional digital commerce company without examining information of clients from the server.

Ecommerce scam victims: Majority would never get their money back

In the history of Ponzi schemes, there is no example of equitable justice. There is only one outcome: the house of cards comes crashing down, the mastermind is hauled off to jail, and the victims are the ones hung out to dry.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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