The interim government of Bangladesh has enacted the Microfinance Bank Ordinance, 2026, a landmark legislative shift that fundamentally redefines the country’s microcredit landscape. By introducing the concept of “Microfinance Banks,” the state aims to transition traditional non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from the periphery of the financial system into a formal, regulated framework under the direct oversight […]

Pragati Insurance Limited has achieved a prestigious milestone by clinching first place in the Non-Life Insurance category at the IDRA Insurance Excellence Awards 2025. This accolade, instituted by the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA), recognises the firm’s peerless contributions to the nation’s financial landscape and its unwavering commitment to industry best practices. A Benchmark […]