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South east asian shoppers will likely continue buying groceries and other essential items online- even after the corona virus pandemicends, according to research from consultancy bain& company and facebook. A new report from the two firmssaid e-commerce and other digital trends across the region were accelerated bt the covid 19 outbreak.

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COVID-19 has became a global pandemic and badly affected the major economic, social and political activities globally. All the major economic activities badly affect during this pandemic. During the lock-down all major economic activities like, production, distribution, trading etc gotten closed. The major affected industries are- tourism, aviation, retail, hospitality etc. Million of people are corona positive world wide and thousands have lost their live. People are very uncertain toward the future and living in a big fear. A major part of economy are still still closed. Government has get start to open the economy in step by step and partially.

This pandemic has changed the business or corporate world. People don't want want F2F meeting, work at office premises, shopping on retail store, visit sites etc. It has changed the consumer behavior and preference and change the working style of the corporate world. People are preferring lives over money or profit and trying to save their lives at every cost. So, these days people are preferring safest way of economic activities and preferring digitalization of these thing. All the major activities like, shopping, customer services, meetings, business deals etc are doing through digital platforms. Because of it during this pandemic, one side thousands of businesses has closed or bankrupt and other side E-commerce, social media, IT firms have made billion of dollars.

To stop the business or economic activities is not a solution of this problem. We need to search a new innovative and creative ideas to deals with it. South east asian shoppers will likely continue buying groceries and other essential items online- even after the corona virus pandemic ends and e-commerce and other digital trends across the region will more accelerated at the COVID- 19 outbreak. Every problem comes with opportunities and solution and we need to convert this problem in opportunities and accept the challenges to win. we are not looser, we are winner and will win and come-out from this pandemic situation soon. People will also prefer it in the future and have a history of growth of e-commerce industry also. This changes will be for long time or even forever.

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