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Global M&A Activity Set for 2026 Revival as Dealmakers Embrace Risk Insurance

Global M&A Activity Set for 2026 Revival as Dealmakers Embrace Risk Insurance

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are poised for a significant rebound in 2026 as corporate confidence returns despite lingering macroeconomic headwinds. However, to navigate persistent valuation disagreements and stringent regulatory oversight, dealmakers are increasingly relying on specialized transactional insurance to safeguard their capital investments. The fourth edition of the Global M&A Trends and Risks report, […]
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Sonali Life and Evercare Hospital Partner for Enhanced Healthcare

Sonali Life and Evercare Hospital Partner for Enhanced Healthcare

Sonali Life Insurance PLC has formally entered into a strategic partnership with STS Holdings Limited, the parent and operating company of Evercare Hospital Dhaka. The two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at delivering an expanded suite of medical services and priority healthcare solutions to Sonali Life’s policyholders, staff members, and authorised beneficiaries […]
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Banks Flush with Funds Drive Bangladesh Treasury Bill Yields Below 9%

Banks Flush with Funds Drive Bangladesh Treasury Bill Yields Below 9%

Yields on Bangladeshi treasury bills have experienced a sharp contraction, dropping by 21 to 25 basis points over the space of a single week. The downward pressure comes as commercial banks find themselves awash with surplus liquidity amidst persistent sluggishness in private-sector credit demand. According to the latest figures released by Bangladesh Bank on 16 […]
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Sammilito Islami Bank Establishes War-Room to Accelerate Investment Recovery

Sammilito Islami Bank Establishes War-Room to Accelerate Investment Recovery

In a major move aimed at safeguarding depositors’ interests and bolstering financial stability, Sammilito Islami Bank PLC has formally inaugurated a dedicated ‘Collection & Recovery War-Room’. The initiative is designed to centralise, coordinate, and intensify the bank’s efforts in recovering classified and overdue investments across its expanding network. The war-room was officially declared operational by […]
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Thirteen Districts on Alert as Squalls and Heavy Rain Loom 2 Thirteen Districts on Alert as Squalls and Heavy Rain Loom

Thirteen Districts on Alert as Squalls and Heavy Rain Loom

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning forecasting squall-driven rain and thunderstorms across thirteen districts, including the capital, Dhaka, through Monday morning. Atmospheric conditions are expected to produce temporary gusts reaching speeds between 45 and 60 kilometres per hour. Valid from 9:00 pm on Sunday, 16 August, until 9:00 am on Monday, the […]
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PBI Ordered to Investigate Savar Police Officer Over Extortion Claims 2 PBI Ordered to Investigate Savar Police Officer Over Extortion Claims

PBI Ordered to Investigate Savar Police Officer Over Extortion Claims

A senior judicial court in Dhaka has directed the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to launch a formal probe into Sub-Inspector Mohammad Neyamat Ullah of Savar Model Police Station following serious allegations of bribery, extortion, and custody-related intimidation. Dhaka Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Md Mahabubur Rahman issued the directive on Sunday afternoon, 16 August. Accepting […]
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CounterTerrorism Raid in Dhaka Nets Explosive Devices and Suspects Counter-Terrorism Raid in Dhaka Nets Explosive Devices and Suspects

Counter-Terrorism Raid in Dhaka Nets Explosive Devices and Suspects

A joint security operation in the capital’s eastern neighborhood of Demra culminated in the arrest of a 26-year-old man following the discovery of two objects resembling improvised explosive devices. The raid, spearheaded by Bangladesh’s specialized Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit in coordination with local Anti-Terrorism Officers (ATO), also led to the detention of […]
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Reinsurers Beat Capital Costs for Third Year Despite Softening Market 1 Reinsurers Beat Capital Costs for Third Year Despite Softening Market

Reinsurers Beat Capital Costs for Third Year Despite Softening Market

Global reinsurers achieved financial returns well above their cost of capital in 2025, marking a third consecutive year of robust outperformance across the international market. According to a comprehensive industry report published by credit rating agency AM Best, disciplined portfolio repricing, rigorous risk selection, and strategic de-risking across primary underwriting portfolios served as the principal […]
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