Bangladesh: More women create online businesses during pandemic | Asia| An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW
Coronavirus reaches Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh Growing number of women entrepreneurs Syed Almas Kabir, the president of BASIS, Bangladesh's largest association of software and information services, says around 300,000 people — about half of them women — in the country are running their businesses with the help of Facebook. "These entrepreneurs earn between €100 and €1,000 per month," Kabir told DW. "Businesses via Facebook have multiplied during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is sort of a blessing in disguise," Kabir added. Samia Farah, who manages Women and E-Commerce, the Sout...
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