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Bangladesh Insurance Faces New Agent Bans and Fee Hikes

Key Takeaways Bangladesh's insurance regulator, IDRA, recently hiked registration renewal fees by up to five times, sparking legal debates across the industry. Individual agent licenses in the non-life insurance sector have been abolished since January 1, 2026, moving towards a 'zero commission' policy. These changes aim to boost financial discipline and protect policyholders, but they […]

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Bangladesh’s Online Loan Wake-Up Call

Main points: Digital loan app usage is soaring in Bangladesh, driven by quick access to funds. Users are increasingly vocal about hidden fees, aggressive collection tactics, and data privacy worries. Regulatory bodies like Bangladesh Bank are drafting new rules to bring these platforms under formal oversight, suggesting a crackdown is coming. Understanding loan terms and

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