COMPANY PROFILE

Desh General Insurance Company Limited (DGIC) a well- known non-life Insurance Company in Bangladesh. The Company was incorporated as a Public Limited Company on 08 February, 2000 under the Company’s Act, 1994, Commencement of Business started on 08 February, 2000 and the registration certificate from the Controller of Insurance was received on 02 March, 2000. DGIC was subsequently renewed by IDRA up to 31 December, 2025. The company is listed with Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC (DSE) & Chittagong Stock Exchange PLC (CSE) of the country. DGIC has maintained its market leadership & supremacy over the journey of 25 years with the vision to be the industry leader by building customer satisfaction through fairness, transparency & quick response. The company is maintaining a high level professional provisions of human resources to meet up the requirements of customer value.

Our Vision

            To be the industry leader by building customers satisfaction through fairness, transparency and quick response.

Our Mission

             To provide peace of mind to our customers through sound insurance and outstanding service.

Our Goals

  • Maximize insurance coverage at a minimum cost but certainly within legal boundaries. Establish long term relationships with our clients and business partners built on our prudent underwriting and personalized professional service with trust.
  • Respond quickly to new opportunities.
  • Maintain strong relationships with a wide variety of partners like re-insurers. Insurance brokers, insurance agents, regulatory bodies, government agencies and so on.
  • Assess and manage our business risks carefully.
  • Strive for continuous improvement developing our performance excellence at all levels.

Company Information

Name of the Company
Desh General Insurance Company Limited

Registered and Head Office
Jiban Bima Bhaban, Front Block, Level-5, 10, Dilkusha C/A, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh
Phone: 88-02-223390997-9,  88-02-223391001 Fax: 88-02-223381920, E-mail: info@deshinsurancebd.com, deshinsurancebd@gmail.com,
Web: www.deshinsurancebd.com

Legal Form
A Public Limited Company incorporated in Bangladesh on February 08, 2000 under the Companies Act-1994 and Insurance Act 1938 (Replaced by Insurance Act, 2010).

Chairman
Ms. Rokeya Quader
LLB and LLM from the University of Dhaka.
Chairperson of the renowned Desh Group of Companies and chairs Desh Garments Ltd., Jenk Industries Ltd., and Tutelar Oil Services Co. (Pvt) Ltd. and Desh Agencies Ltd. 

Chief Executive Officer
Ms. Mohammodi Khanam,
B.S.S (Hon’s), M.S.S (Econ), DU, ABIA
She joined Desh General Insurance Company Limited in 2021. She was the former Additional Managing Director and CEO of Prime Insurance Company Limited. She has a very long and successful career of 34 years in the departments of underwriting, claims and reinsurance.

Auditor
M/s. MABS & J Partners
Chartered Accountants

Compliance Auditor
M/s. Uttam & Associates
Chartered Secretaries

Legal Adviser
Md. Taibur Rahman Tohin Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh.

Re-Insurer
Sadharan Bima Corporation, Bangladesh and Overseas reinsurance

Membership
          Bangladesh Insurance  Association (BIA)
          Bangladesh Association of Publicly Listed Company (BAPLC)

Corporate Chronicle

  • Incorporation of company – February 08, 2000
  • Certificate of commencement of business- February 08, 2000
  • License issued for operating the first Branch- March 02, 2000
  • Received consent from SEC for insurance of public share of BDT 40 Million – January 13,2021
  • Publication of prospectus- January 13, 2021
  • Agreement signed with CDBL- March 03, 2021
  • Listed with Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd.- March 16, 2021
  • Listed with Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd. – March 16, 2021
  • First trading of share on DSE – March 29, 2021
  • ‘Locked In’ of the Shares of Sponsors- March 29, 2021