Midland Bank Supports Bengal Institute with Generous Funding

Midland Bank Supports Bengal Institute with Generous Funding

The Midland Bank family has extended a substantial financial contribution of BDT 10 lakh to the Bengal Institute for Architecture,…

Mandatory Interest Imposed on Delayed Insurance Claims

Mandatory Interest Imposed on Delayed Insurance Claims

Under the Insurance Act of Bangladesh, 2010, policyholders are legally entitled to receive interest on insurance claims that are not…

Climate Change Threatens Insurance Sustainability in Bangladesh

Climate Change Threatens Insurance Sustainability in Bangladesh

Climate change today is far more than an environmental concern; it poses a profound threat to financial security and social…

Year-End Pressures Drive Treasury Bill Yields Higher

Year-End Pressures Drive Treasury Bill Yields Higher

As Bangladesh edges towards the close of the calendar year, yields on government treasury bills are once again trending upwards,…

Dhaka University Students Defy Police During Protest Over Assassination Attempt

Dhaka University Students Defy Police During Protest Over Assassination Attempt

In a dramatic display of civil unrest, students from Dhaka University staged a protest today outside the Home Ministry Adviser’s…

Osman Hadi Heads to Singapore by Air Ambulance

Osman Hadi Heads to Singapore by Air Ambulance

In a critical medical operation, Osman Hadi, the convenor of Inqilab Manch and prospective independent candidate for Dhaka-8, is being…

Shadow Banking Returns to the Spotlight as China’s Property Woes Deepen

Shadow Banking Returns to the Spotlight as China’s Property Woes Deepen

For many observers, the latest missed payment crisis feels uncomfortably familiar. Shadow banking—once blamed for fuelling risky lending sprees—has once…

How the Suspected Gunman Slipped Away After the Attack on Osman Hadi

How the Suspected Gunman Slipped Away After the Attack on Osman Hadi

The attempted assassination of Sharif Osman Hadi has taken a gripping new twist as details emerge about the alleged escape…

Foreign Exchange Market Sees Modest Dollar Adjustment After Stability

Foreign Exchange Market Sees Modest Dollar Adjustment After Stability

Bangladesh’s currency market began the week with a modest adjustment in the value of the US dollar, following a period…

Can New Laws Save Bangladesh’s Insurance Policyholders?

Can New Laws Save Bangladesh’s Insurance Policyholders?

As unpaid claims in Bangladesh’s life insurance sector continue to rise, regulatory authorities are turning to legislative reform as a…