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Apr 2016

Interviews


Exclusive - UAE: Orient hosts market meeting to reach understanding on rates for towers

With the recent major fire losses in the market of buildings with combustible cladding and the deteriorating property rates especially for towers, Orient took the initiative to host a meeting among local insurers to find a solution forward. 

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Nexus expands beyond the Middle East

UAE-based Nexus Group is now ready to grow its operations outside of the Middle East with the integration of Zurich Life Insurance’s former tied agency in Singapore, say senior executives Tarun Khanna and Gary Harvey.
By Wong Mei-Hwen
 

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Separation of licences could sharpen takaful focus in Malaysia - MTA

The requirement for composite takaful companies to separate their family and general takaful businesses could result in a stronger and sharper focus on the business, says Mr Ahmad Rizlan Azman, Chairman of the Malaysian Takaful Association (MTA) in a wide-ranging interview.

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MENA "very important" region for GIC Re

GIC Re is looking at having a greater play in motor, health and retakaful in the MENA region, said Mrs Alice G Vaidyan, Chairman-cum-Managing Director.
By Jimmy John

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Telco spreads ERM in the region

Wataniya Mobile has been recognised for its efforts to develop an ERM culture in a region where risk management is still relatively new. Dr Riyad Jaddal, ERM Manager at the Palestine telco, shares about the experience and challenges faced.
By Osama Noor

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