Dhaka, April 4, : foodpanda Bangladesh hosted an Iftar program today, bringing together around 300 riders from all the zones of Dhaka to celebrate gratitude and foster a sense of togetherness among the riders.

As the leading food and grocery delivery platform in Bangladesh, foodpanda remains committed to instilling a strong sense of responsibility and solidarity among its riders. The spirit has been particularly strong during the holy month of Ramadan, with more users opting for the platform with the most restaurant partnerships to enjoy their favorite dishes for iftar. The “Panda Rider Grand Iftar 2024” event turned out to be  foodpanda’s first large-scale iftar event dedicated solely to its riders.

Following the Iftar, riders participated in interactive game activities offering exciting prizes. This event served as a valuable opportunity for foodpanda’s management and senior officials to engage closely with the riders, gaining deeper insights into their experiences and challenges. By leveraging these real-time inputs, foodpanda aims to enhance its rider support system effectively.

“At foodpanda, we deeply appreciate the tireless efforts and unwavering dedication of our riders, especially during the heightened demands of the Ramadan season. Recognizing the importance of this auspicious month, we organized the Panda Rider Grand Iftar 2024 as a well-deserved appreciation for our riders. It was heartening to witness them come together and celebrate in the spirit of the evening.”– Andalib Hasan, Director, Operations at foodpanda Bangladesh.

foodpanda had also recently announced doubling delivery partners tips on every Friday, by matching their tips taka to taka, to acknowledge their efforts during the order spike in Ramadan.  The company has been consistently committed to providing comprehensive support to empower the freelance riders, including a flexible means of earning a livelihood, and various benefits such as healthcare assistance, insurance and  online education.