Five More Life Insurers Set to Pay Tk 21 Crore in Claims
Bangladesh’s insurance regulator has decided to facilitate the payment of nearly Tk 21 crore in outstanding claims to policyholders of …
Samiur Rahman Ratul | Sub-Editor | Insurance Gurukul
India ties fresh funding to reforms at three state insurers
India’s central government is preparing a performance-linked approach to supporting three state-owned general insurance companies that have continued to face …
Fuel Price Hike Puts Bangladesh’s Insurance Sector Under Pressure
A sharp rise in fuel prices is putting additional pressure on Bangladesh’s insurance sector, with field agents facing higher travelling …
Pragati Life Expands Customer Support With New Call Centre
Pragati Life Insurance PLC has launched a new call centre aimed at making it easier for policyholders to obtain information, …
MetLife Introduces Health Savings Plan for Bangladesh
MetLife Bangladesh has introduced the MetLife Health Savings Plan (MHSP), a new life insurance solution designed to combine critical illness …
Stronger Oversight Needed to Restore Trust in Insurance
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has raised serious concerns over what he described as widespread mismanagement, corruption and regulatory …
Bangladesh National Insurance Shares Rise 31% Amid Stronger Results
Bangladesh National Insurance Company Limited has said it has no undisclosed price-sensitive information or operational decisions that could explain the …
Bangladesh Plans Major Overhaul of Insurance Sector
The Bangladesh government is preparing amendments to the Insurance Act 2010 along with a new crisis-resolution framework aimed at tackling …
India’s Non-Life Insurers See Sharp Rise in Underwriting Losses
India’s non-life insurance sector suffered a significant deterioration in underwriting performance during the 2025–26 financial year, with aggregate underwriting losses …
IDRA moves to clear Tk23 crore in long-pending insurance claims
The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) is set to facilitate the settlement of Tk23.03 crore in long-pending insurance claims …