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EBL Celebrates Women SME Success

EBL Celebrates Women SME Success

Eastern Bank PLC has recognised a group of women entrepreneurs for their outstanding performance in repaying business loans obtained under the Small Enterprise Refinance Scheme for Women Entrepreneurs, an initiative introduced by Bangladesh Bank to strengthen female participation in the country’s small and medium enterprise sector. The recognition ceremony took place at the Chattogram office […]
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Philippines Insurance Industry Faces Key Challenges Philippines Insurance Industry Faces Key Challenges

Philippines Insurance Industry Faces Key Challenges

This week, leaders and policymakers in the Philippine insurance sector gathered to examine structural challenges and emerging opportunities, spotlighting a substantial protection gap, low life insurance penetration, intensifying cyber threats, and the pressing need for simpler, customer-centric products. The country faces a protection gap estimated at USD 400 billion, roughly equivalent to its entire gross […]
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Meta Infotech Wins Rs. 1.91 Crore Bank Renewal Meta Infotech Wins Rs. 1.91 Crore Bank Renewal

Meta Infotech Wins Rs. 1.91 Crore Bank Renewal

Meta Infotech Limited has secured a significant renewal order worth Rs. 1,91,09,587 from a leading domestic private sector bank, highlighting the company’s sustained presence in the competitive IT services sector. Announced on 14 March 2026, this contract underscores the firm’s continued engagement with major banking clients and reflects confidence in its ability to deliver both […]
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MetLife Bangladesh and Grameenphone Expand Insurance Coverage MetLife Bangladesh and Grameenphone Expand Insurance Coverage

MetLife Bangladesh and Grameenphone Expand Insurance Coverage

MetLife Bangladesh, one of the country’s leading life insurance providers, has recently entered into a strategic partnership with Grameenphone (GP) to broaden the reach of insurance coverage across Bangladesh. The agreement aims to leverage the strengths of both organisations to make life insurance more accessible, particularly to under-served populations, and to develop innovative initiatives that […]
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IMF Confirms Ongoing Support for Bangladesh Economy

IMF Confirms Ongoing Support for Bangladesh Economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Bangladesh’s economic development, signalling confidence in the country’s new leadership. On 12 March, Maxym Kryshko, the IMF’s resident representative, paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Governor of Bangladesh Bank, Md Mostaqur Rahman. Deputy Governor Md Habibur Rahman was also present at the […]
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NBFC Deposits Rise Amid Credit Slowdown

NBFC Deposits Rise Amid Credit Slowdown

Bangladesh’s non-bank financial companies (NBFCs) posted a modest increase in deposits during the October–December 2025 quarter, even as lending for economic purposes declined, reflecting a mixed performance across the sector. Data from the Bangladesh Bank indicates that total deposits rose by 0.8 per cent year-on-year, reaching Tk 511.27 billion, up from Tk 507.23 billion in […]
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Bangladesh Currency Exchange Rates Reflect Growing Trade Bangladesh Currency Exchange Rates Reflect Growing Trade

Bangladesh Currency Exchange Rates Reflect Growing Trade

As Bangladesh’s international trade continues to expand, monitoring foreign currency transactions has become increasingly crucial. Efficient management of exports, imports, foreign investments, tourism, and travel expenditures requires up-to-date knowledge of the Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) against major world currencies. Daily fluctuations in exchange rates provide vital guidance for businesses, investors, and policymakers alike. On Friday, 13 […]
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Sri Lanka Advances National Insurance Technology 1 Sri Lanka Advances National Insurance Technology

Sri Lanka Advances National Insurance Technology

Sri Lanka is moving decisively towards modernising its insurance sector, with the government spearheading the development of a national insurance information system, according to Dr Ajith Ravindra de Mel, Chairman of the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka. Speaking at a media briefing in Colombo, Dr de Mel provided an update on initiatives launched over […]
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Bangladesh Banks Most Controversial Governor Bangladesh Bank’s Most Controversial Governor

Bangladesh Bank’s Most Controversial Governor

Ahsan H. Mansur, the former governor of Bangladesh Bank, is widely regarded as the most controversial and criticised figure in the institution’s history. According to bank officials and employees, his tenure was marked by arbitrary decision-making and autocratic tendencies, leaving a lasting impression of discord. Within just two weeks of his departure, a sense of […]
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