Dhaka, April 25 -- Peoples Insurance PLC has reported a record profit for the year 2025, driven by strong premium growth, improved underwriting performance and lower claim expenses.

The non-life insurer posted a profit of Tk 313 million for the year, registering a 57 per cent surge from Tk 199 million in 2024. The strong performance translated into a sharp rise in earnings per share (EPS), which climbed to Tk 4.19 from Tk 2.84 the previous year, according to a disclosure issued on Friday.

A company official said the earnings growth was driven by an expanded business portfolio alongside disciplined risk selection, which helped keep claim payouts at a manageable level. The combination of higher revenue and controlled expenses significantl...