Life insurance policyholders are facing an escalating crisis in Bangladesh as unpaid claims continue to rise sharply, exposing severe liquidity constraints and long-standing governance failures within the sector. One such case is that of Monjur Rahman, who purchased a policy in 2012 from Fareast Islami Life Insurance Company with the expectation of financial security. When […]

Life insurance policyholders are facing an escalating crisis in Bangladesh as unpaid claims continue to rise sharply, exposing severe liquidity constraints and long-standing governance failures within the sector. One such case is that of Monjur Rahman, who purchased a policy in 2012 from Fareast Islami Life Insurance Company with the expectation of financial security. When […]

Over the past few decades, Bangladesh has achieved significant economic progress. Industrialisation, export growth, infrastructure development and remittance inflows have collectively strengthened the country’s overall economy. However, beneath this progress, an important reality is becoming increasingly evident: development has not yet spread evenly. Instead, financial activity and investment flows remain concentrated around a limited number […]

Over the past few decades, Bangladesh has achieved significant economic progress. Industrialisation, export growth, infrastructure development and remittance inflows have collectively strengthened the country’s overall economy. However, beneath this progress, an important reality is becoming increasingly evident: development has not yet spread evenly. Instead, financial activity and investment flows remain concentrated around a limited number […]