The first private university and the number one ranked private university of Bangladesh, North South University (NSU) signed an agreement with MetLife Bangladesh to provide group insurance services to all faculty members and employees.
Professor Atiqul Islam, Vice-Chancellor of NSU, Mr. Ala Ahmad, General Manager of MetLife Bangladesh and Prof. Dr. M. Ismail Hossain, Pro Vice-Chancellor of NSU were present at the virtual signing ceremony.
Group Life insurance enables organizations to provide financial support to their employees against death and accidental disability through customized solutions, and through this agreement, the more than 950 faculty members and employees of NSU will have life and accidental insurance coverage.
From now on, faculties and employees of NSU will get the advantage of MetLife’s longstanding experience of providing customized, world-class insurance services. It is worth mentioning that, being the leading life insurance company in the country, MetLife also serves over 1 million individual customers.
Professor Atiqul Islam, Vice-Chancellor, NSU said, “Providing financial protection through customized and international standard insurance helps an organization demonstrate that it truly cares for its people, and at the same time it also differentiates the organization from other employers. The importance of having financial protection has intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic, and we are very happy to work with MetLife in providing life and accidental insurance coverage to our faculty members and employees.”
Mr. Ala Ahmad, General Manager, MetLife Bangladesh said, “Group insurance solutions enable organizations to stand beside employees and their families at their time of need.Weare proud to be extending our world class insurance protection to North South University faculty and employees as they collectively contribute to building a stronger nation through education.”
Among others, Mr.Mohammad Sayed Ahmed, FCA, Director, Finance & Accounts, NSU, other faculty members and senior officials of both the organizations were present at the virtual signing ceremony.
