T-Bill Yields Surge Under New Dealer Policy
Treasury bill (T-bill) yields in Bangladesh have risen sharply following the introduction of new regulations for primary dealers, signalling a …
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Flood Insurance Contracts in Malaysia Amid Rising Risks
Malaysia’s insurance sector is confronting mounting concerns as the availability of flood insurance contracts contracts even as natural disaster risks …
IFIC Bank Holds Regional Branch Conference in Chittagong
Aiming to strengthen business expansion, sustainable growth, and the quality of customer service, IFIC Bank conducted an in-depth review of …
India Allocates ₹60 Crore Aid to Bangladesh
India has proposed a substantial increase in financial assistance to Bangladesh in its budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2026–27. …
Asia-Pacific Insurance Faces Challenges, Sees Opportunities
The Asia-Pacific insurance sector is entering 2026 amid a complex landscape, as geopolitical shifts, natural disasters, artificial intelligence (AI), and …
Islami Bank Reaffirms Service Excellence Drive
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has renewed its commitment to strengthening public confidence and elevating customer satisfaction by intensifying a comprehensive …
Asia’s Insurance Sector Sees Strategic Advancements
The Asian insurance market witnessed a flurry of strategic initiatives between 26–30 January 2026, reflecting an industry-wide drive to strengthen …
Bangladesh Enacts Landmark Microfinance Banking Law
Bangladesh has taken a historic step in formalising its microfinance sector with the enactment of the Microfinance Bank Act, 2026 …
Deposit Holders to Receive 9.5% Dividend
The depositors of Sammlito Islami Bank are set to receive a maximum dividend of 9.5% on their deposits from 2026 …
Six-Year Natural Catastrophe Reinsurance Review
Global reinsurers have faced six consecutive years of substantial natural catastrophe losses, with annual losses exceeding USD 100 billion, according …