Country's leading online food and grocery delivery platform foodpanda has been awarded the Visa Payment Excellence Award 2024 in the Excellence in Merchant Acceptance (Online) category for the highest number of online transactions using Visa cards on an e-commerce site.
foodpanda has received the prestigious award at the 'Visa Leadership Conclave Bangladesh 2024', organized by Visa to recognise its most valued partners and clients in Bangladesh, says a press release.
The award recognizes foodpanda's significant contribution to the digital payments ecosystem, marking yet another milestone in the company's ongoing commitment to driving digital transformation in Bangladesh.
Ashik Chowdhury, the Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) graced the occasion as the Chief Guest while Rafeza Akhter Kanta, Director, Payment System Department, Bangladesh Bank and James Gardiner, Foreign Service Officer, Department of State, US Embassy in Dhaka were the Guest of Honor and Special Guest of the event respectively.
Ambareen Reza, Managing Director & Co-founder of foodpanda Bangladesh and Sandeep Ghosh, Group Country Manager for Visa India and South Asia was also present at the event along with top officials of leading Banks, financial institutions, e-commerce and digital service providers in the country.
Earlier, foodpanda received a similar award for the highest number of online transactions using Visa cards on an e-commerce site from 2020-2022.
Through its partnership with Visa, foodpanda continues to offer customers a smooth and secure payment experience, supporting the vision of a fully digital economy in Bangladesh.