Small and Medium entrepreneurs involved with e-Cab have expressed their heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the members of the current e-Cab Executive Committee for providing ‘Special Movement Pass’ during the pandemic, facilitating ‘Bank Loan’ up to Tk. 15 lakh and arranging training activities like ‘I will do e-trade and build my own business’. They expect from the youth-inspired e-Cab 2022-24 biennial executive committee who are taking part in the upcoming election scheduled on June 18 to sharpen their experience and take the ‘Agrogami’ forward. In the election. They hope from them to extend a helping hand to set up e-Cab’s permanent office, arranging CC and team loan and further business development.
On Sunday, May 22 at night, participants expressed such expectations at the Khilgaon-Rampura e-Cab chat held at the local China Park Chinese Restaurant. Everyone present at the chat joyfully and shared their views.
‘Irrespective of small or big, established or novice- all the members are equally important to e-Cab’. With this view, Abdul Waheed Tamal, general secretary of e-Cab, said that, on the basis of discussion with the government, we have received a green signal for setting up a permanent office for e-Cab. Since the place has not yet been finalized, an initiative has been taken to set up a large smart office in the next 3 months from the place of responsibility towards the members till the place is finalized. Considering the financial reality during the pandemic, this office has been continued for only 20,000 taka rent per month. However, the necessary budget has already been allocated for the new office.
Meanwhile, e-Cab President Shomi Kaiser, who was unable to attend the function as his mother-in-law was in the hospital, took part in a phone call and wished blessings to all and promised to continue his best efforts to meet the expectations of the members.
On the other hand, Ambareen Reza, Co-founder of Foodpanda, a member of the Agragami team, said, “Those of us who are established in the business will definitely work with our other newcomers to share this experience with us.” Since e-Cab has been working to fulfill the dreams of these small entrepreneurs, I could not help but to be a member of this team and to be by their side. Hopefully, in our experience and vitality, e-Cab will soon be able to cross another new milestone.”
On the other hand, e-Cab director Asif Ahnaf said, “We, the 9 candidates never claim to be the pioneers (Agrogami); our clear message is that everyone who is in e-Cab, including those who have brought e-Cab to this position today, are the pioneers.
Leading members in this year’s polls are: Shomi Kaiser (Dhansiri), Mohammad Abdul Waheed Tamal (Computer Jagat), Mohammad Sahab Uddin (Diabetes Store), Nasima Akter Nisha (Revery), Asif Ahnaf (Breakbite), Mohammad Saidur Rahman (Digital Hub), Md. Ruhul Quddus Chhotan (Focus Frame), Shahriar Hasan (Paper Fly) and Syeda Ambareen Reza (Foodpanda).
Among the candidates there are 4 established energetic members including 5 founding members. One third of them represent women.
