New estimates by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) suggest the military escalation in the Middle East may cost economies in the region from 3.7 to 6.0 % of their collective Gross Domestic Product.
Total premiums in Jordan's insurance market showed strong growth in 2025 compared to the previous year, with expansion in both non-life insurance and life insurance sectors.
The House of Representatives has approved, by majority vote 12 articles of the 2025 Insurance Contracts Law Bill, as submitted by the government, out of a total of 101 articles in the draft legislation. This took place during a legislative session on 23 February 2026.
Arabia Insurance Company - Jordan (Arabia Jordan) has announced the appointment of Mr Walid Al-Qattati as Acting General Manager with immediate effect, according to a statement the company lodged with the Amman Stock Exchange.
The Middle East Insurance Company (MEICO) has announced a strategic decision to fully discontinue its motor insurance licence effective 1 January 2026, following an in-depth study by the board of directors and executive management.
Gross written premiums in Jordan's insurance market reached JOD732m ($1bn) in the first 10 months of the year (10M2025) compared to JOD664.5m in the corresponding period of 2024, representing a 10.2% increase.
The 35th conference of the General Arab Insurance Federation (GAIF), to be held in October 2026, will have for its theme, "Back to Principles", said the Jordan Insurance Federation (JIF) in a statement.
The upcoming General Arab Insurance Federation (GAIF) General Conference will be held in Jordan at the Dead Sea, from 4 to 7 October 2026, announced the GAIF secretariat general in a press release.
Gross written premiums in the Jordan insurance market registered a solid double-digit growth rate in the first nine months of the year (9M2025), driven primarily by strong performance in the motor and medical insurance branches, which also accounted for the largest share of paid claims.
Gulf Insurance Group-Jordan (GIG Jordan) has reported a notable increase in net profit and insurance revenue in the first three quarters of the year (3Q2025), the company said in a media release.