Algeria's life brimming with potential: Macirvie
Waiting for the green light: Iranian Re
Addressing the growing needs for specialty covers: Cogent Insurance Brokers
Expanding the MENA Re footprint: MENA Re Underwriters
Motor - Big Data can help turn motor market around
Motor - Cars of tomorrow: Fewer accidents, costlier repairs
Motor - Managing work-related road risk a strategic business decision
Jordan - M&A looks likelier as reality begins to bite
Jordan - Life & personal lines: Waiting to bear fruit
Jordan - Regulator in transition
Pensions - Pension funds: Getting the oversight right for better returns
Savings & Retirement - Retirement planning a tool for talent retention
Health Insurance - Big Data integral to modern day health underwriting
GAIF in Beirut - GAIF keeps region's insurance flame burning bright
Legal Page - Damages for late payment of (re)insurance claims
Strategic Global View - Digitisation: A potential game changer for innovation
Sporting Events - Reducing risk of organising major sporting events
Credit Risk - Trade credit insurance to bolster UAE trade in volatile times
Market Profile - Bangladesh: Lack of takaful regulation limits potential
Feature - Takaful sector assessed as relatively robust
Market Analysis - Re-balancing the takaful equation in the Middle East
Middle East - MENA economic growth to pick up slightly to 2.9% in 2016
Middle East: CFOs lack risk appetite in current business climate
Middle East: Hotels in region lack supplier liability insurance
Bahrain: National health insurance scheme to start in 2019
Bahrain: Trust Re's 1Q profits up 8% to US$8.4 mln
Kuwait: Regulator pushing to enact law this year
Kuwait: Gulf Insurance Group buys 90% stake of Turkish insurer
Oman: Insurance sector sees premiums grow by 7% in 1Q
Qatar: Draft health insurance law completed
Qatar: Property insurance to reach US$1.8 bln by 2019
Qatar: Traffic accidents can now be reported at insurance firms
Turkey: Insurance industry shows impressive 1Q growth
Turkey: Insurers face risk of inadequate reserves
UAE: Composite insurers to segregate life and non-life ops by August
UAE: Insurers urged to be ready for surge in health insurance demand
UAE: DHA extends grace period for mandatory health insurance scheme
UAE: Daman mulls plan to reward those with healthy lifestyles
UAE: Auto insurance aggregator launched
African Risk Capacity aims to boost disaster cover to US$2 bln by 2020
Algeria: Insurers to settle auto claims within 8 weeks starting Sept
Egypt: Insurers recommend mandatory fire cover for shops
Kenyan insurers benefit greatly from Treasury budget proposals
Morocco: Lloyd's keen on presence in Casablanca Finance City
Nigeria: A.M. Best upgrades ratings of Africa Re
Tunisia: Finance Ministry explores liberalising auto insurance
Zimbabwe: Health insurers owe private doctors US$220 mln
Global - IAIS updates assessment methodology for G-SIIs
Global - AIG joins the crowdfunding market
Global - Zurich sells businesses in Morocco and Taiwan
Takaful News - A.M. Best affirms ratings of Emirates Retakaful (B++), positive outlook
Takaful News - Egypt: Takaful business made up 12% of total insurance mart in 1Q
Takaful News - Indonesia: Regulator to promote Islamic REITs to attract Middle East investors
Takaful News - Syarikat Takaful cautiously optimistic on earnings outlook
Takaful News - Oman: Takaful commands 9% share of total insurance market
Takaful News - Saudi Arabia: Regulator sets timetable for loss-making insurers to restructure operations
Takaful News - Saudi Arabia: Insurance sector netted US$216 mln in profits in 2015
Takaful News - Saudi Arabia: 2,000 motor loss assessors to be trained
Takaful News - Tunisia: Zitouna Takaful turns operations around in 2015
Reinsurance advanced training for the Lebanese insurance industry
Dubai Chamber organises workshop on trade credit risks
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