Is COVID-19 a Blessing for Ecommerce: A View from Bangladesh

Authors

  • Md. Shahnur Azad Chowdhury

  • Sultana Akter

  • Mustafa Manir Chowdhury

  • Syed Mohammad Hasib Ahsan

  • A. B. M. Yasir Arafat

Keywords:

ecommerce, covid-19, bangladesh, coronavirus

Abstract

World health organization (WHO) declared that COVID-19 is a global pandemic on march 11, 2020. Though it hit first on the people of Wuhan, People's Republic of China (PRC), in December 2019. The world come to under lockdown issue as this chronic disease spread out quickly through the world become static. The demand decline, fewer consumption, inability to supply, labor crisis, failure of distribution, etc. have wounded of economic stability. But an exceptional sector ecommerce got more acceptability during pandemic. Number of ecommerce customers and entrepreneurs have not only been risen in developed countries but also in developing countries due to pandemic such as Thailand, Singapore, Pakistan, and Bangladesh etc. about 1.5 lac entrepreneur have entered in Facebook ecommerce in Bangladesh.

How to Cite

Is COVID-19 a Blessing for Ecommerce: A View from Bangladesh. (2021). Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 21(B2), 17-21. https://journalofbusiness.org/index.php/GJMBR/article/view/3366

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Is COVID-19 a Blessing for Ecommerce: A View from Bangladesh

Published

2021-04-24

How to Cite

Is COVID-19 a Blessing for Ecommerce: A View from Bangladesh. (2021). Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 21(B2), 17-21. https://journalofbusiness.org/index.php/GJMBR/article/view/3366