Agricultural Insurance: A Robust Safety Net for Farmers?
Every year, the relentless cycle of floods, droughts, erratic rainfall, and cyclones devastates the livelihoods of thousands of Bangladeshi farmers. …
Updates
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Zainul Bari Resigns from Shadharon Bima Corporation
Mohammad Zainul Bari has resigned as Chairman of the Shadharon Bima Corporation (SBC), citing personal reasons. He submitted his resignation …
Strait of Hormuz Tensions Strain Global Insurance Markets
Ongoing geopolitical tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz have triggered heightened uncertainty across the global energy and insurance sectors. The …
IDRA Chairman Dr Aslam Alam Resigns Prematurely
The landscape of Bangladesh’s financial regulatory sector has been jolted by the sudden departure of Dr M. Aslam Alam, the …
US Treasury Plans Meetings on Private Credit Risks
April 1, 2026 – The U.S. Treasury Department has announced that it will convene a series of meetings with both …
Indonesia Faces Insurance Challenges Amid Rising Disaster Risks
Indonesia’s non-life insurance sector is confronting a delicate balancing act, as insurers navigate stricter capital requirements alongside a surge in …
Surge in Insurance Among Indians Fuels Overseas Weddings
The rising trend of Indians hosting weddings abroad has sparked a notable surge in travel insurance purchases, reflecting both the …
Global Car Insurance Market Set for $2.13t Milestone
The global motor insurance sector is standing on the precipice of a significant financial landmark, with total market value projected …
Visa Staff to Receive MetLife Insurance Coverage
MetLife Bangladesh and Visa have formalised an agreement to provide comprehensive insurance benefits to Visa’s employees in Bangladesh and their …
No Celebrations Mark National Insurance Day
Dhaka: This year, National Insurance Day has passed largely unnoticed, breaking a tradition of vibrant celebrations across the country. Observed …