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Pubali Bank and bKash Launch Automated Cash Management Pubali Bank and bKash Launch Automated Cash Management

Pubali Bank and bKash Launch Automated Cash Management

In a significant stride towards a digitalised financial ecosystem, Pubali Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with bKash Limited, Bangladesh’s premier mobile financial service (MFS) provider. This collaboration marks the launch of a sophisticated, 24/7 automated cash management service tailored specifically for bKash’s vast network of agents, distributors, and commercial partners across the […]
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APAC Insurers Confidence in Complex Asset Tools Plummets APAC Insurers’ Confidence in Complex Asset Tools Plummets

APAC Insurers’ Confidence in Complex Asset Tools Plummets

A burgeoning crisis in investment operations is unfolding across the Asia-Pacific region. According to a comprehensive new study by Clearwater Analytics, insurers are grappling with severe systemic inadequacies as they pivot towards increasingly sophisticated investment strategies. The research, which surveyed 150 senior executives overseeing a staggering $3.8 trillion in assets under management (AUM), reveals a […]
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Port Stagnation Threatens to Derail Bangladeshs National Economy Port Stagnation Threatens to Derail Bangladesh’s National Economy

Port Stagnation Threatens to Derail Bangladesh’s National Economy

The critical role of logistical efficiency in sustaining national prosperity has come into sharp focus following recent industrial unrest at the Chattogram Port. Dr M. Masrur Reaz, Chairman of the private research organisation Policy Exchange Bangladesh, has issued a stark warning that any prolonged stagnation at the nation’s primary maritime gateway will have “catastrophic implications” […]
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Premier Bank Ousts CEO Following Central Bank Approval Premier Bank Ousts CEO Following Central Bank Approval

Premier Bank Ousts CEO Following Central Bank Approval

Premier Bank PLC has formally terminated the contract of its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Md Abu Jafar, following a period of sustained administrative uncertainty. The dismissal, which became effective on Tuesday, 3rd February 2026, received the necessary regulatory clearance from Bangladesh Bank, the nation’s central financial authority. A Calculated Boardroom Exit The groundwork […]
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Santander Strengthens U.S. Presence with Webster Acquisition Santander Strengthens U.S. Presence with Webster Acquisition

Santander Strengthens U.S. Presence with Webster Acquisition

Spanish banking giant Santander has announced its acquisition of U.S.-based regional bank Webster Financial for $12.2 billion, marking a major strategic expansion into the American market. The deal positions Santander among the top ten banks in the United States by combined assets, reinforcing its footprint in a key growth region. Under the terms of the […]
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UBS Reports 56 Profit Surge Plans Further Share Buybacks UBS Reports 56% Profit Surge, Plans Further Share Buybacks

UBS Reports 56% Profit Surge, Plans Further Share Buybacks

Swiss banking giant UBS announced on Wednesday that its fourth-quarter net profit soared 56% year-on-year, significantly exceeding analyst expectations. The strong performance was primarily driven by the bank’s robust asset management and investment banking divisions. Alongside these results, UBS revealed plans for further share repurchases in 2026. As the world’s largest wealth manager, UBS has […]
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Sri Lanka Declares February Farmers Insurance Month Sri Lanka Declares February “Farmers’ Insurance Month”

Sri Lanka Declares February “Farmers’ Insurance Month”

Sri Lanka’s Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board (AAIB) has officially declared February 2026 as “Farmers’ Insurance Month”, a nationwide initiative aimed at making crop insurance more accessible to farmers across all regions. The campaign, overseen by the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Animal Husbandry, and Irrigation, seeks to raise awareness about insurance products and their benefits […]
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Sri Lanka Extends Special Insurance to Disaster Affected Students Sri Lanka Extends Special Insurance to Disaster-Affected Students

Sri Lanka Extends Special Insurance to Disaster-Affected Students

In the aftermath of severe natural disasters that struck various regions of Sri Lanka during November and December this year, the government has announced that affected schoolchildren will be entitled to special insurance benefits. These measures will be implemented under the government-operated Suraksha Sisu insurance programme, which currently provides health and educational protection to approximately […]
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GIFT City Emerges as Reinsurance Hub

GIFT City Emerges as Reinsurance Hub

India’s ambition to transform Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) into a globally competitive financial centre is increasingly being reflected in concrete market developments, particularly in the reinsurance sector. What began as a policy vision is now taking tangible shape as leading international reinsurance companies signal strong interest in establishing operations within this offshore financial […]
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