23-24 Mar
Singapore
10th Asia Conference on Healthcare and Health Insurance
Theme: “In Search of the Panacea that works through Prevention and Wellness”
The two-day conference will look at healthcare trends and developments in the region and the world, with topics ranging from providing effective and quality healthcare to the masses to adding value through efficiently delivering of cost-effective, quality healthcare in the long term.
For more information, visit www.asiainsurancereview.com
8-9 Apr
Dubai, UAE
4th Middle East Conference on Bancassurance & Alternative Distribution Channels
Theme: “Winning with Banks”
The Conference will provide strategic tips to insurers to make better deals with banks in striking strategic and successful bancassurance partnerships. It will also offer a comprehensive platform for sharing local and global best practices, as well as in-depth discussions on developing innovative products best suited to the channel and profitable long-term partnerships between insurers and banks.
For more information, visit www.meinsurancereview.com
9-10 Apr
Singapore
1st Asia Conference on Trade Credit and Political Risk Insurance
Theme: “A Need for Creative Solutions to Meet Increasing Risk Exposures”
Join industry experts as they share their knowledge of the current trade environment, including key trade credit and political risk trends in Asia and around the world, as well as opportunities for banks, traders and multinational corporations.
For more information, visit www.asiainsurancereview.com
13-14 Apr
Dubai, UAE
10th Annual World Takaful Conference
Theme: “Revitalising the Industry: A New Way Forward For Takaful”
WTC is now in its 10th year as one of the world’s largest gathering of international takaful industry leaders. With the huge untapped growth potential in the Islamic insurance industry and the increasing interest of leading conventional insurance and banking players in the sector, the 10th gathering, which is expecting more than 400 industry leaders, promises to be even more pivotal in charting the future direction of the industry.
For more information, visit http://worldtakaful.megaevents.net/
29-30 Apr
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
3rd Saudi Insurance Symposium
Theme: “Present and Future”
The General Committee of Insurance Companies in Saudi Arabia is holding its third biennial insurance symposium to discuss conditions in the Saudi insurance market and find solutions to some of the sector’s major challenges. The symposium will also look at increasing the sector’s contribution to the national economy and find ways of further benefitting from the opportunities offered by development projects in the Kingdom.
For more information, contact 3rdSIS@marcomarabia.net
29-30 Apr
Singapore
25th Anniversary Summit on the Value of Insurance to Society
Theme: “Making a Real Difference – Promoting the Good of Insurance”
The Summit seeks to boost pride and passion in the industry, and help spread awareness of the nobility, goodness and the real value of insurance in economy, society and everyday life. The event is aimed at consumer associations, fire prevention councils, motor bodies, chambers of commerce, trade associations, relevant government institutions and academia.
For more information, visit www.asiainsurancereview.com
6-7 May
Manila, Philippines
16th Asia Conference on Bancassurance and Alternative Distribution Channels
Theme: “The Race to Find the Right Strategic Partner to be a Leader/ Winner in Banacassurance”
This 16th Bancassurance Conference, organised by Asia Insurance Review, will look at the success factors of powerful bancassurance partnerships; the roles of technology, regulations and customer centricity; and ways to derive sustainable benefits for all.
For more information, visit www.asiainsurancereview.com
11-13 May
Aqaba, Jordan
5th International Conference on Insurance & Marine Transportation
Theme: “New Risks…New Challenges”
Speakers at the conference will include local, regional and international experts who specialise in the technical and legal issues of marine insurance, and represent major insurance, reinsurance and transportation companies. The event is organised by the Jordan Insurance Federation, in cooperation with the General Arab Insurance Federation (GAIF) and Jordan Shipping Association (JSA).
For more information, visit http://aqabaconf.com/
18-19 May
Cairo, Egypt
1st Regional Insurance Brokers’ Congress (RIBC)
Organised by the Egyptian Insurance Brokers Association (EIBA), the 1st RIBC expects to host about 400 participants from Egypt, Arab and the Mediterranean regions, including insurance and reinsurance brokers, senior management of insurance and reinsurance companies, regulators and supervisory authorities. The event aims to discuss topics and issues of interest to brokers and their stakeholders, such as the need for standard contracts between brokers and insurers in developing markets, e-broking and the role of brokers in various sectors.
For more information, contact Azza Gaber at azza@eiba-eg.org or mobile: +201 284318880
18-19 May
Jakarta, Indonesia
Asia Motor Insurance and Claims Management Conference 2015
Theme: “Driving Profitability into Motor”
Hear from the experts as they provide key insights into attaining successful and profitable growth in Asia’s heavily regulated and fragmented motor insurance market.
For more information, visit www.asiainsurancereview.com
19-21 May
Almaty, Kazakhstan
12th IFSB Summit
Theme: “Core Principles for Islamic Finance: Integrating with the Global Regulatory Framework”
The Summit will address the role of development in enhancing the regulatory consistency and resilience of the Islamic financial services industry, as well as enabling the necessary frameworks and pre-conditions for assessing regulatory and supervisory regimes. The Summit will also aim to provide a platform for the sharing of experiences related to the challenges faced, by both regulatory authorities and financial institutions, in adopting the new Basel capital and regulatory frameworks, along with the progress in adopting the IFSB’s related standards on stress testing and liquidity management, and the revisions to the capital adequacy standard.
For more information, visit www.ifsb.org
14-17 Jun
New York, USA
Global Insurance Forum
Theme: “Filling the protection gap”
Formerly known as the International Insurance Industry Annual Seminar, the Global Insurance Forum will deliver quality programmes as the Seminar has done for more than 50 years. Senior executives, regulatory authorities and prominent academics from around the globe will gather to explore the challenges and opportunities of the current and future industry landscape. Topics to be covered this year include retirement and savings issues, risk pools for natural catastrophes and terrorism, environment and pollution solutions, public-private partnerships, healthcare and microinsurance.
For more information, visit www.iisonline.org/seminars
12-14 Oct
Cairo, Egypt
Federation of Afro-Asian Insurers & Reinsurers (FAIR) 24th Conference
Theme: “Building on 50 Years of Regional Cooperation”
FAIR celebrates its Golden Jubilee this year by holding its biennial conference in Egypt, where it was founded in 1964. FAIR conferences aim to promote cooperation among insurance and reinsurance companies in Africa and Asia, and typically attract hundreds of top executives and key decision makers from the industry to discuss the opportunities and challenges they face.
For more information, visit www.fair2015.org