ekShop, in collaboration with LightCastle Partners and Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BWCCI), conducted another Meta’s #SheMeansBusiness “Bringing Businesses Online in Bangladesh” program on 25th January 2023. In this daylong workshop, 40 entrepreneurs took part in this training to gain digital and business…
South Sudan’s e-commerce platform Dukaanye is developing a digital trade ecosystem and tools for entrepreneurs to grow their businesses at no cost, with the technical and capacity-building support of A2i’s Eshop and the implementation efforts of Bizex Limited. South Sudan, as part of this project…
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) and a2i,ekShop have established 2 CMSME e-Commerce facilitation centres to give marginalised and disadvantaged CMSMEs services necessary to their development in the digital space. a2i has leveraged the existing government space of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation…
Grameenphone has signed several agreements with Aspire to Innovate (a2i) to bring the contactless delivery facility of ‘DigiBox’, along with unveiling an efficient and convenient ‘Direct Operator Billing (DOB)’ payment facility. Grameenphone signed an agreement with a2i on December 18 to include Direct Operator Billing…
ekShop, the integrated platform by the Bangladesh government’s Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme, launches the first-ever e-Commerce hub in Juba, South Sudan, on Monday. Officials from the Ministry of Trade and Industry of South Sudan (MTI), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and ekShop’s local…
United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), with support from VISA and ekShop, organized a workshop to disseminate the learning emerging from the Build Back Better pilot project, where we are working with e-commerce providers, i.e. ShopUp and ekShop to see if sustainable digital financial literacy can be delivered to small and…
ekShop, a2i, in collaboration with LightCastle and Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BWCCI), recently conducted the second batch of training workshops for Meta’s #SheMeansBusiness ‘Bringing Businesses Online in Bangladesh’ program in Dhaka on November 17th, 2022 Meta’s #SheMeansBusiness program is aimed at supporting…
With a growing population and facing climate change challenges, digital agriculture can deliver Bangladesh the boost in productivity that is needed to secure food and nutrition security for decades to come. This was one of the main conclusions of a workshop today to discuss digital…
On the occasion of the 75th birth anniversary of Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina, 1000 women entrepreneurs were given grants of Tk 50,000 each at a programme on Thursday (29 September). The Innovation Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (iDEA) Project of Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC)…
Digital agriculture initiatives are essential to digital development efforts worldwide, as so many families rely on farming for subsistence and income. Considering the overall country perspective, it is high time for Bangladesh to have a Digital Agriculture Strategy with a realistic action plan which will…