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tbsnews.net > economy > corporates > metlife-worlds-most-preferred-insurance-company-1366641

MetLife, the world's most preferred insurance company

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (160+ words) MetLife, the world's most preferred insurance company'The Business Standard MetLife, the world's most preferred insurance company MetLife has been named to the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list for the seventh consecutive year, ranking No. 1 in the Insurance: Life and…...

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tbsnews.net > economy > corporates > desh-general-insurance-settles-max-groups-cargo-losses-1352626

Desh general insurance settles max group’s cargo losses

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (330+ words) Saturday February 07, 2026 Desh General Insurance Company Limited has settled two marine cargo insurance claims for Max Group, amounting to Tk1.63 million, following losses caused by a fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The claims arose from a…...

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tbsnews.net > economy > corporates > eastland-insurance-plc-begins-40th-anniversary-celebrations-1343146

Eastland Insurance PLC begins 40th anniversary celebrations

4+ week, 17+ hour ago  (49+ words) Eastland Insurance PLC begins 40th anniversary celebrations'The Business Standard Tuesday January 27, 2026 Eastland Insurance PLC today began its 40th anniversary celebrations with a mezbaan. Mahbubur Rahman, the company's Chairman, along with other distinguished guests, attended the cake-cutting ceremony marking the occasion. TBS / Eastland…...

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tbsnews.net > economy > corporates > sme-foundationundp-launch-insurance-innovation-challenge-1335746

SME Foundation,UNDP launch insurance innovation challenge

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (482+ words) Sunday January 18, 2026 The Insurance Innovation Challenge (IIC) was launched today in Dhaka by the SME Foundation (SMEF) under the Ministry of Industries, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), to strengthen resilience among cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprises…...

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tbsnews.net > economy > stocks > insurance-rally-lifts-dse-index-1333596

Insurance rally lifts DSE index

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (437+ words) Saturday January 17, 2026 The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) closed marginally higher yesterday as a strong rally in insurance stocks helped pull the broader market into positive territory, despite mixed performances across other sectors." Investors showed renewed interest…...

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tbsnews.net > economy > stocks > banking-sector-pulls-dsex-down-weeks-start-1331876

Banking sector pulls DSEX down at week's start

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (569+ words) Monday January 12, 2026 The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) suffered a sharp setback on Sunday as heavy selling in banking stocks dragged the key index lower, reversing recent gains and dampening investor sentiment at the start of the trading week." The downturn…...

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tbsnews.net > economy > corporates > national-insurance-company-recognises-top-performers-sets-2026-targets-1331786

National Insurance Company recognises top performers, sets 2026 targets

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (241+ words) National Insurance Company recognises top performers, sets 2026 targets'The Business Standard The Annual Business Development Conference 2026 of Bangladesh National Insurance Company Limited was held on 10 January at the company's head office, 78 Bir Uttam Mir Shawkat Road, Gulshan-1, Dhaka. During the event,…...

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tbsnews.net > economy > stocks > non-life-insurance-hopes-reset-zero-commission-takes-effect-1331046

Non-life insurance hopes for reset as zero commission takes effect

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (742+ words) Sunday January 11, 2026 The non-life insurance sector is gearing up for a fresh start as the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) enforces a zero-commission policy, effective 1 January, suspending the licenses of individual agents, aiming to boost transparency, curb malpractice, and…...

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tbsnews.net > thoughts > bangladesh-faces-growing-healthcare-dilemma-1324321

Bangladesh faces growing healthcare dilemma

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (633+ words) Sunday January 04, 2026 Bangladesh's healthcare journey tells a story of both success and challenges. Over the years, the country has seen major improvements: higher immunisation rates, reduced maternal and child mortality, better access to specialist treatment, and a rise in modern…...

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tbsnews.net > economy > corporates > green-delta-wins-safa-gold-award-second-straight-year-1322566

Green Delta wins SAFA gold award for second straight year

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (157+ words) Tuesday December 30, 2025 Green Delta Insurance PLC has won the Gold Award in the Insurance Category at the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) Best Presented Annual Reports (BPA) Awards 2025, marking the second consecutive year the company has received the top…...