MetLife Asia inks pact with MDRT

MetLife today said it has signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with MDRT (Million Dollar Round Table) in Asia, including India.
As per the agreement, MDRT will provide participation and support for the ongoing education, exchange of marketing and sales practice and skills development for MetLife Asia's financial services professionals and MDRT members in the Asia Pacific region, a release issued here said.
"We have over 45,000 career agents in Asia and they, together with our other sales professionals play an important role in supporting our customers in their choices. Partnering with MDRT is an excellent way to provide our sales professionals with the tools and ongoing learning and development opportunities," MetLife Asia Chief Distribution Officer Bharat Kannan SVP said.

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Ola launches Partner World for all Driver Partners' needs
Mumbai: Ride-sharing app Ola today announced the launch of Ola Partner World (OPW), a one stop shop for all needs of driver partners registered on the platform.
Ola Partner World will cater to their various professional and personal needs in facilities, spread over 20,000 square feet,
The first Ola Partner World was piloted in Bengaluru earlier this month for select driver partners and has now been opened up to all partners. Ola plans to extend such a facility to other cities in the country over the course of this year, it said in a statement here.