by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 21, 2022 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Dhaka/Guwahati: Army troops were called in to rescue thousands of people stranded by massive floods that have ravaged northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater and severing transport links, authorities said Saturday. In India’s Assam...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 5, 2022 | International News, Non-Life, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“The fire was caused by chemicals including hydrogen peroxide, making the situation difficult,” fire service chief Brigadier General Mohammad Mainuddin told reporters at the scene where the firefighters were trying to extinguish the blaze amid intermittent explosions...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 19, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
It will also support the coverage, speed, and efficiency of social protection programs to help the government rapidly respond to extreme climate events such as floods and cyclones Dhaka; The Government of Bangladesh and the World Bank yesterday signed a $250 million...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2022 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
This financing will help Bangladesh harness digital technology to ensure green and resilient growth, said Bernard Haven, World Bank Senior Economist and Task Team Leader for the project Fiscal and financial sector policies will help sustain growth, while enhancing the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2022 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The war risk cover was provided by Dhaka-based Sadharan Bima Corp. and reinsured through Lloyd’s of London broker Tysers, a source at Sadharan Bima said Sadharan Bima’s exposure was 10% with Tysers covering the remaining 90% Insurance premiums have soared...