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Middle East: Escalated military conflict to exert unprecedented pressure on insurers and reinsurers

The ongoing Iran-Israel military conflict that erupted on 28 February 2026 followed weeks of mounting tensions. But what began as a highly anticipated conflict has now surpassed expectations in both intensity and impact.


Oman Re posts 54% rise in net profit to over US$12m in 2025

Oman Reinsurance Company (Oman Re), the Sultanate's first and only reinsurer, has announced strong financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, reflecting sustained growth, disciplined underwriting and strategic resilience.

Qatar: Strong 2025 performance positions Al Koot to take advantage of growth opportunities

Al Koot Insurance & Reinsurance Co (Al Koot) will maintain its competitive position in Qatar's insurance market while it continues to grow profitably and diversify its portfolio, according to a forecast by S&P Global Ratings (S&P).

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