STAR REPORT

The parliament yesterday passed two bills removing age limits for appointing the heads and members of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA).

The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2026, abolishes the existing 65-year age cap for the BSEC chair and commissioners. The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (Amendment) Bill, Shafiqur

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