Leadership Void Cripples Bangladesh Insurance Sector
The Bangladesh insurance sector is facing an unprecedented slowdown as the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) operates without a …
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Aastha Life and SBL Forge Credit Shield Partnership
Aastha Life Insurance Company Limited and Siamanto Bank PLC have entered into a strategic Credit Shield insurance agreement, designed to …
New Export Rule Boosts Trade Efficiency
Bangladesh’s central bank has introduced a reform designed to simplify export procedures and align the country’s trade practices with international …
EBL Strengthens Special Education Initiative
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has reinforced its commitment to inclusive social development through a strategic collaboration with Proyash Institute of …
IDRA Hosts Workshop on Livestock Insurance Policy
The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) organised a dedicated workshop on Sunday, 15 March, as part of its ongoing …
Takaful Insurance Gains Global Momentum
Takaful insurance is witnessing rapid global adoption as a cornerstone of Islamic finance. Designed as a Sharia-compliant alternative to conventional …
Global Insurance Fraud Escalates Amid Rising Risks
Insurance fraud is becoming an increasingly sophisticated and globalised problem, with methods differing across regions but sharing a common thread: …
Central Bank Simplifies Foreign Guarantee Rules
Commercial banks in Bangladesh have been granted greater flexibility in extending credit to companies operating in the country, following a …
Shahjalal Islami Bank Executive Committee Holds 915th Meeting
The Executive Committee of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC convened its 915th meeting on 11 March 2026 at the bank’s Corporate …
Iran Tensions Strain Global Reinsurance Market
Rising hostilities between the United States, Israel, and Iran are placing unprecedented pressure on the global reinsurance industry. Insurers and …