Category: Asia

Zurich Raises 5 Billion to Fund Beazley Acquisition Zurich Raises $5 Billion to Fund Beazley Acquisition

Zurich Raises $5 Billion to Fund Beazley Acquisition

Zurich Insurance Group has launched a private placement targeting approximately $5 billion in gross proceeds to partially finance its proposed acquisition of Beazley Plc, a leading specialist insurer in the United Kingdom. The move signals Zurich’s ambition to expand its footprint in the Lloyd’s and global specialty insurance markets. On 2 March 2026, Zurich confirmed […]
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Bogura 6 By Election Sees Office Clash Between BNP Leaders Bogura-6 By-Election Sees Office Clash Between BNP Leaders

Bogura-6 By-Election Sees Office Clash Between BNP Leaders

Tensions escalated inside the Bogura District Election Office on Monday when two senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) officials became involved in a physical altercation while submitting nomination papers for the forthcoming Bogura-6 (Sadar) by-election. The incident unfolded in the presence of the party’s nominated candidate, Rezaul Karim Badsha, raising concerns over discipline and conduct within […]
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Bangladesh Mandates Morning Office Attendance for Officials Bangladesh Mandates Morning Office Attendance for Officials

Bangladesh Mandates Morning Office Attendance for Officials

The Cabinet Division of Bangladesh has issued a comprehensive directive requiring all officials and employees across government, semi-government, autonomous, and semi-autonomous organisations to remain present in their offices daily from 9:00 am to 9:40 am. The measure is aimed at strengthening administrative discipline, enhancing citizen services, and improving coordination between departments. According to the circular, […]
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Constant Unveils Eid Single ‘Sky of Wishes Constant Unveils Eid Single ‘Sky of Wishes’

Constant Unveils Eid Single ‘Sky of Wishes’

Renowned Bangladeshi rock band Constant has released a new single, “Sky of Wishes”, ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, conveying a message of love, hope, and heartfelt emotion. Released under the banner of G-Series, one of Bangladesh’s leading audio-visual production houses, the song has already begun to capture the imagination of audiences both locally and internationally. “Sky of […]
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Land Minister Finds Office Empty During Surprise Visit Land Minister Finds Office Empty During Surprise Visit

Land Minister Finds Office Empty During Surprise Visit

During a sudden inspection of the Siddhirganj Union Land Office in Narayanganj, State Minister for Land, Barrister Kaiser Kamal, encountered a glaring example of administrative neglect, discovering that none of the responsible officials were present at their posts. The inspection occurred on Wednesday, 4 March, at 9:10 am. Upon entering the office, the minister found […]
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Railway Worker Injured in Stone Attack Near Chakaria 2 Railway Worker Injured in Stone Attack Near Chakaria

Railway Worker Injured in Stone Attack Near Chakaria

A railway worker sustained serious injuries after unidentified individuals threw stones at a passenger train near Dulahajara Station in the Chakaria area of Cox’s Bazar, forcing authorities to halt the service and rush the victim to hospital. The incident occurred on Monday evening, 2 March, on the Dhaka-bound Tourist Express, which had departed from Cox’s […]
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Sun Life Reaches 100-Office Milestone

Sun Life Reaches 100-Office Milestone

Sun Life Philippines has further broadened its nationwide footprint with the inauguration of three new New Business Offices (NBOs), bringing its total office network to a landmark 100 locations. This expansion marks a significant stride toward the company’s growth targets for 2026 and underscores its continued commitment to enhancing customer service and the accessibility of […]
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UAE Insurance Sector Set for Double Digit Growth UAE Insurance Sector Set for Double-Digit Growth

UAE Insurance Sector Set for Double-Digit Growth

The insurance sector in the United Arab Emirates is currently experiencing notable expansion, with experts and industry analysts forecasting sustained double-digit growth over the coming years. Valued at approximately 64–65 billion dirhams in written premiums, the market’s momentum is underpinned by economic diversification, mandatory health and motor insurance frameworks, and a robust regulatory environment, all […]
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Bangladesh Bank Consolidation to Continue, Governor Affirms

Bangladesh Bank Governor Mostaqueur Rahman has confirmed that the ongoing programme of bank consolidation will proceed, alongside stringent measures to recover defaulted loans. In addition, he has instructed that factories previously closed due to outstanding debts be reopened in compliance with regulations, signalling a dual focus on financial stability and economic revitalisation. The announcement came […]
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