Fahim Ahmed, managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of Pathao, received award from the prime minister Sheikh Hasina at the inauguration ceremony of the Bangladesh Startup Summit 2023 held at Hotel Intercontinental Dhaka
Fahim Ahmed, managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of Pathao, received award from the prime minister Sheikh Hasina at the inauguration ceremony of the Bangladesh Startup Summit 2023 held at Hotel Intercontinental Dhaka
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Pathao receives employment catalyst award

Prothom Alo English Desk

Digital services company Pathao was awarded the employment catalyst award by prime minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday for outstanding contribution to job creation, particularly in the youth segment.

Fahim Ahmed, managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of Pathao, received the award from the prime minister at the inauguration ceremony of the Bangladesh Startup Summit 2023 held at Hotel Intercontinental Dhaka.

Since its inception in 2015, Pathao has created more than 500,000 jobs in Bangladesh through its market-leading ride-hailing, food delivery and e-commerce logistics businesses, says a press release.

“Pathao is a homegrown champion of technology and innovation, that has catalysed self-employment opportunities for the youth of Bangladesh.  We are honored to receive this award, as a recognition of our efforts towards empowering people as they strive to improve their lives,” said Fahim Ahmed.

With operations in Nepal and Bangladesh, Pathao is currently serving more than 10 million consumers, daily earners and small businesses.

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