In an era where corporate stability is increasingly tethered to the well-being of the workforce, Guardian Life Insurance Limited has formalised a significant strategic alliance with the Super Star Group (SSG). This partnership, solidified through a comprehensive agreement signed on Monday, 16 February, at Guardian Life’s head office in Gulshan, marks a pivotal shift towards enhanced employee welfare within Bangladesh’s industrial sector.
A Commitment to Comprehensive Protection
The agreement was executed by Sheikh Rakibul Karim, FCA, Chief Executive Officer of Guardian Life, and Haroon Ar Rashid, Managing Director of Super Star Group. Under the terms of this bespoke arrangement, all employees of Super Star Group, along with their eligible dependants, will now benefit from a robust suite of integrated life and medical insurance coverages.
This initiative is designed to provide a dual layer of security:
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Financial Fortitude: Ensuring families are protected against unforeseen life events.
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Healthcare Accessibility: Providing streamlined medical benefits to maintain a healthy, productive workforce.
Leadership Perspectives
Speaking at the ceremony, Sheikh Rakibul Karim, FCA, emphasised the intrinsic link between employee security and corporate longevity.
“We firmly believe that the welfare of staff is the cornerstone of sustainable institutional progress. Through this partnership with Super Star Group, we are providing a safety net that allows employees to perform their duties with peace of mind and renewed confidence.”
Partnership Overview at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
| Primary Partners | Guardian Life Insurance Ltd & Super Star Group (SSG) |
| Date of Signing | 16 February 2026 |
| Beneficiaries | All SSG Employees and their Dependants |
| Core Benefits | Group Life Insurance & Comprehensive Medical Coverage |
| Guardian Life Reach | 13 million+ lives insured across 500+ organisations |
Distinguished Attendees
The signing ceremony was attended by high-ranking officials from both organisations. Representing Guardian Life were Gazi Rafi Ahmed Shams (SVP & Head of Group Insurance), Iftekhar Ahmed (SVP & Deputy Head of Group Insurance), and other key leadership members.
The Super Star Group delegation included Sheikh Sadi Abdul Majid (Deputy Managing Director), Mohammad Aminul Islam (CFO), and Subir Kumar Das (DGM, Human Resources), highlighting the importance both firms place on human capital investment.
Guardian Life continues to lead the domestic insurance market by prioritising innovation and reliability. By managing the risks of over 500 multinational and local entities, the firm remains a vanguard of financial inclusion and security in the region.