The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has announced a sweeping reform in Bangladesh’s non-life insurance sector, imposing a complete ban on agent commissions and introducing stricter regulations on employee remuneration and benefits. The new directives are set to take effect from January next year. According to an official notification issued by IDRA, non-life insurance […]

Credit card usage in Bangladesh experienced a notable surge in October, with both domestic transactions and overseas spending by Bangladeshi cardholders rising sharply compared to the previous month, according to the latest report from Bangladesh Bank. The central bank’s data indicates that transactions within the country, expenditures abroad by Bangladeshi travellers, and spending by foreign […]

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company has witnessed a pronounced surge in open interest within its derivatives segment, signalling evolving investor sentiment and strategic repositioning in the market. This development comes against a backdrop of mixed price action and fluctuating trading volumes, providing insights into potential directional strategies adopted by market participants. Open Interest and Volume […]