Green Delta Ins launches GD Health
Wednesday, 26 November 2014
Green Delta Insurance Company Limited (GDIC) and Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council jointly organised a launching ceremony in the capital recently.
GD Health, the first ever comprehensive insurance scheme in Bangladesh offering Global Emergency Medical Evacuation Services targeting corporate, professionals and entrepreneurs has been launched by GDIC.
GDIC also partnered with MHTC in promoting the Malaysia Healthcare Travel. Accordingly, GD Assist, a subsidiary of GDIC has partnered with some of the top hospitals in Malaysia to provide Malaysian healthcare services to the people of Bangladesh.
Minister for Health and Family Welfare Mohammed Nasim MP was the chief guest of the event. While the State Minister of Finance M A Hannan MP, Norlin Binti Othman, High Commissioner of Malaysia in Bangladesh, Mr. M Shefaque Ahmed, Actuary; Chairman of Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority and Nasir A Choudhury, President of BMCCI graced the occasion as special guests.
Ms. Farzana Chowdhury, Managing Director and CEO of Green Delta Insurance who is also the Director of GD Assists spoke about the launching of the health insurance product 'GD Health' and on the joint collaboration of Green Delta and MHTC.
She said, "We always pioneer innovative insurance product addressing the national issues and GD Health is no different from that.
We are hopeful to give the best possible services to the people with our prompt claim settlement process and global emergency medical evacuation services."
Representing MHTC, Ms. Dolly Lim, Senior Manager in-charge said that "Malaysia certainly has what it takes to compete against the world's best in healthcare travel with our numerous medical offerings today.
"What's more, healthcare travel is under the Ministry of Health, Malaysia and we are regulated by several Acts to ensure that quality care is given at all times."
"Rich in its tourism offerings, patients can come to our country for a treatment and explore a family holiday too".
After launching GD Health, Ms. Rupali Chowdhury, Managing Director of Berger Paints received a GD Health Policy as the first customer of the insurance scheme.