Eastern Bank has signed a Bancassurance agreement with MetLife, a leading private life insurance company of the country, enabling the bank to sell the insurer’s insurance solutions to its retail customers.
Ala Uddin Ahmad general manager of MetLife Bangladesh Star Business Desk Star Business Desk
MetLife has announced appointing Muhammad Ala Uddin Ahmad as general manager of its Bangladesh business effective from the start of this new year.
He succeeds Syed Hammadul Karim, who retired in December 2020 after a distinguished 33-year career with MetLife.
A fellow chartered accountant, Ahmad has more than 21 years experience in life insurance.
He has held a variety of senior country and regional leadership roles in MetLife including chief financial officer for South Asia, general manager for Nepal, head of strategy, business planning and transformation for MetLife s joint venture in Malaysia - AmMetLife, and most recently, general manager for Hong Kong.