Sri Lanka Expands Crop Insurance Against Climate Risks
The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is taking decisive action to fortify its agricultural backbone against an increasingly volatile …
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Four-Day Financial Closure for National Election
The Bangladeshi financial landscape is set for a significant mid-February hiatus. To facilitate the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election and …
Zurich and Kenanga Unite Financial Services
The Malaysian financial landscape has witnessed a significant transformation as Zurich Malaysia and Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (Kenanga Group) formalised …
Bangladesh Faces Urgent Climate Insurance Challenge
Bangladesh, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations, is witnessing the intensification of extreme weather events. Flooded farmland, saline intrusion …
i2c Senior VP to Discuss Emerging Payment Trends
Global fintech leader i2c Inc. has announced that Dan Hanks, Senior Vice President of Global Product Management, will participate as …
Saudi Bank Strengthens HR Through Strategic Programme
Caliber Consulting has successfully implemented a comprehensive capability-building initiative for the human resources (HR) division of a leading Saudi Arabian …
State Banks Struggle with Debt Recovery Challenges
State-owned commercial banks in Bangladesh are capable of lending, yet continue to face significant challenges in recovering loans, Bangladesh Bank …
Bangladesh Unveils New 10-Taka Banknote
Dhaka, 3 February 2026: In a significant step towards modernising the nation’s currency system, Bangladesh Bank has officially unveiled the …
The US–India trade agreement finalised, tariffs reduced from 50% to 18%
On Monday, US President Donald Trump announced a landmark trade agreement with India, under which American tariffs on Indian goods …
Bangladesh Bank Bolsters Reserves with Major Dollar Purchase
The Bangladesh Bank has significantly enhanced the nation’s foreign exchange reserves by purchasing over $4 billion from commercial banks through …