HSBC Bangladesh Crowned Global Leader in Trade Finance
In a resounding endorsement of its operational excellence and market dominance, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Bangladesh has …
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Insurance Regulators Face Backlash Over Retroactive Fee Hikes
The Bangladesh insurance sector has been plunged into a state of legal uncertainty following a contentious directive from the Insurance …
Bangladesh Faces Post-Election Economic and Garment Challenges
Following its decisive victory in Bangladesh’s recent national elections, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) now faces pressing challenges in reviving …
SBC Pledges Support to Strengthen Insurance Sector
On 21 February 2026, a delegation from the state-owned State General Insurance Corporation (SBC) paid a courtesy visit to the …
Foreign Exchange Rates in Bangladesh See Minor Fluctuations
Bangladesh’s trade and commercial engagement with the global economy continues to expand steadily. Millions of Bangladeshi expatriates are employed across …
Chittagong Stock Exchange Shows Strong Uptick
The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed a notable surge in trading activity last week, reflecting growing investor confidence and a …
Trade Deficit Widens Despite Inflows
Fresh concerns have emerged over the country’s external trade position as the gap between merchandise imports and exports expands sharply, …
Bangladesh Bank to Liquidate Six Ailing NBFIs
The Bangladesh Bank is finalising preparations to initiate the liquidation of six non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) that have been crippled …
Insurance Weekly: Executive Shifts, Takeovers, and New Tech
The global insurance landscape has witnessed a whirlwind of activity between 16 and 20 February 2026. From high-stakes acquisition talks …
Life Insurance Sector Faces Severe Crisis
The country’s life insurance industry is currently grappling with a serious crisis. Public confidence in the sector has plummeted, largely …