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2 Bangladeshi entrepreneurs in Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ list

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Update: 2019-04-02 19:30:41
2 Bangladeshi entrepreneurs in Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ list (L-R) Hussain M Elius and Abdullah Al Morshed

DHAKA: Two Bangladeshi entrepreneurs were named among Asia's "game changers" in this year's "30 Under 30" list of Forbes magazine.

They are: Hussain M Elius, cofounder and CEO of apps-based ride sharing service ‘Pathao’ and Abdullah Al Morshed, a cartoonist. 

The list is composed of 300 individuals from different fields such as social entrepreneurship; retail and commerce; entertainment; sports; health and science; consumer technology; and arts.

Forbes said the names were chosen from over 2,000 entries from 23 countries.

Twenty-one-year-old Japanese-American tennis player Naomi Osaka and female k-pop group BlackPink are among the notable figures who made it to the annual list.

With CNN inputs

BDST: 1931 HRS, APR 2, 2019
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