Tag Archives: Coronavirus Pandemic
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Lessons From Founders of Pathao, Bongo, Trucklagbe, and Gaze: How Local Startups Can Survive COVID-19 Economic Downturn
Founders of Pathao, Bongo, Trucklagbe, and Gaze share lessons on COVID Accelerator Startups, in the last few months, have seen a visible dip...
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Ride-hailing Services Remain Off The Road Amid Partial Reopening
On Sunday, May 31st, Bangladesh reopened offices and transport services in a partial manner after more than two months of lockdown. As lockdown...
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Tech Startups Approach Reopening With Caution
1/ On Sunday, May 31st, Bangladesh reopened offices and transport services in a restricted manner after more than two months of lockdown. On...
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The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Fast-forwarded the Future of eCommerce
While the business of almost all verticals is down, the number of first time ecommerce shoppers has grown many times in the first quarter of...
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Pivot to Grocery
A number of ecommerce companies in Dhaka have made active pivot to online grocery amid the coronavirus pandemic. Ride-hailing company Pathao...
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To Prepare For a Post-Pandemic World, Read History
A few weeks ago, we started a new series at FS titled Hard Times with an ambition to uncover how people are dealing with fallout from the coronavirus...
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With Shohoz Health, Shohoz Eyes Growing Telemedicine and Digital Healthcare Services Market
Shohoz, the Dhaka-based technology company that calls itself super-app of Bangladesh, announced that it is about to launch a healthcare solution...
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Pathao Health and Pathao’s Digital Healthcare Services Aggregation Play
The ride-hailing startup Pathao has launched a new service called Pathao Health in collaboration with a number of healthcare startups in Dhaka...
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Six Startups See COVID-19 Surge in Demands
The coronavirus lockdown has been devastating for many businesses. As virus ravages through cities and districts of Bangladesh with little sign...
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Pathao to Implement ‘Progressive Pay Cut’ in Response To COVID-19: Full CEO Memo
Pathao, the Dhaka-based ride-hailing company, is implementing a progressive salary restructuring amid the coronavirus pandemic, with the executive...
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Ovick Alam: Cultural Challenges of COVID-19 Awareness Communication in Bangladesh
As COVID-19 pandemic spreads across Bangladesh, organizations are rushing to design their crisis response — often in the form of awareness...
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RMG and Surviving the Future: How Bangladesh Clothing Manufacturers Can Recover Quickly after the Coronavirus Pandemic
At the time of writing this article, the official number of Coronavirus cases worldwide was 1,154,169 with a total of 50,395 deaths. Even though...