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Guardian Life Insurance partners with Robi to enhance employee well-being
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (215+ words) Likely reform proposal: Govt officials may be able to retire after 15yrs Drone crash triggers commotion on Ijtema ground, 40 injured "No room for politics under AL name, ideology" 20 Bangladeshis feared dead in Libya Guardian Life Insurance Limited recently signed a partnership agreement with Robi Axiata Limited, aimed at providing comprehensive insurance coverage to over 1,450 employees and their dependents. Sheikh Rakibul Karim, additional managing director and acting CEO of the life insurer, and Mohammad Maruful Alam Chowdhury, acting chief human resources officer of the mobile service operator, signed the deal in Dhaka, said a press release. Through this agreement, employees of Robi, RedDot Digital Limited, Axentec PLC, r ventures, and their families will benefit from Guardian Life's group insurance plans. Discussions at the event reflected the mutual dedication of both the organisations to provide a supportive and secure environment for the workforce....
Plan your life insurance the right way
20+ hour, 4+ min ago (566+ words) 39 Bangladeshis deported from US arrive in Dhaka Khaleda Zia's condition 'very critical': Fakhrul Tarique says return not entirely within his control as Khaleda critically ill BNP leaders gather at Evercare to enquire on Khaleda Buying life insurance in Bangladesh often feels less like financial planning and more like an obligation'something you buy because a relative is an agent or because you need a tax rebate. But this casual approach often leads to policies that drain your wallet without protecting your family. Step 1: Start Young The most common mistake people make is procrastination. In your 20s, you feel invincible. In your 30s, you have other expenses. By your 40s, when you finally feel the "need," the premiums have skyrocketed. Lock in a policy as soon as you start earning. Premiums are calculated based on age and health. A policy bought at age 25 can cost…...
Corruption-plagued insurance sector overlooked in reforms
9+ mon, 3+ day ago (1074+ words) Trump to sell 'gold card' US visas for $5 million 82 senior cops made OSD for "role in polls" Work together, or our sovereignty will be at stake Economy shows signs of recovery but faces substantial hurdles "Corruption, whether it involves Tk 1 or Tk 100 crore, should be treated with equal importance," the insurance and banking expert told The Daily Star. "Those responsible for dragging down the insurance market must be identified and punished. However, even after six months in office, the interim government has yet to take any initiative in this regard." "Addressing this gap through regulatory reforms could improve monitoring and accountability within the sector." Although Bangladesh's insurance sector has suffered a confidence crisis due to widespread corruption over the past 15 years, the interim government has not taken notable reform measures for the industry. The liquidity crisis has intensified so much…...