E-Commerce


Tripling VAT on Online Sales Commission: The Burden Will Fall on the Customer

May 31 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Customers may have to spend extra money in some cases to buy products online from the next fiscal year. This is because the interim government plans to triple the VAT (Value Added Tax) on online sales commission in the budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. Stakeholders say that ultimately, this burden will fall on the customer.

Currently, many retailers in the country sell their products online t...
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‘SheMeansDigital’ Roundtable Aimed to Remove Barriers for Women in E-commerce

May 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

A roundtable discussion was held in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, on May 10 to help remove challenges faced by women in e-commerce. The main goal of this event was to make it easier for women to join and succeed in e-commerce. The organizers wanted to create awareness, improve skills, provide inspiration, and build strong networks for women to boost their involvement in online businesses.READ MORE

Notary Bangladesh Introduces Online Notary Services in Bangladesh

March 18 2025 | TW News Correspondent

For visa applications and official procedures abroad, documents in Bengali are not accepted. In such cases, applicants must translate their documents into English through an authorized translation service in Bangladesh and have them notarized by a registered Notary Public before submission to the respective embassy. However, the limited number of authorized Notary Publics often creates hassles and...
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Beauty Booth Announces Eid Raffle Draw with a Chance to Win an iPhone 16 Pro Max

March 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

This Eid, customers purchasing cosmetics from the e-commerce platform Beauty Booth will have the opportunity to win an iPhone 16 Pro Max through a raffle draw. The pr...
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PriyoShop Expands into Digital Out-of-Home Advertising with "ChutneyAds by DigitSpark"

March 11 2025 | TW News Correspondent

PriyoShop, Bangladesh’s leading B2B marketplace, has officially launched "ChutneyAds by DigitSpark," a cutting-edge Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) advertising platform aimed at revolutionizing brand visibility and MSME profitability. The...
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Daraz Mega Eid Sale brings up to 80% discounts, Flash Sales, and exclusive vouchers

March 10 2025 | TW News Correspondent

As the holy month of Ramadan begins, families across Bangladesh prepare for the biggest festival of the year-Eid-ul-Fitr. To make this occasion even more s...
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foodpanda Grand Iftar Bazar kicks off

March 03 2025 | TW News Correspondent

 foodpanda, a leading online food and grocery delivery platform, today, launched the Grand Iftar Bazar- powered by City Bank American Express in Banani for the third consecutive year offering a diverse selection of iftar meals from various restaurants under o...
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Bikroy to Introduce AI for Smarter, Easier Buying Selling

February 27 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Bikroy, the largest and the most trusted marketplace is set to integrate groundbreaking AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology into its platform by this year. This new addition will enable...
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Rokomari.com launches Bangladesh’s first online trade fair

January 13 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Rokomari.com, the leading online book retailer, has launched the country's first Online Trade Fair, offering customers the convenience of exploring exclusive deals from home. Running until January 31, the fair features up to 75 per cent discounts on over one lakh products, including electronics, fashion, household items, and books.

Highlights include bundle deals, "b...
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