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February 11, 2026
The Facultative View: Global Facultative Market Report
The global facultative reinsurance market remains in a period of transition, moving into a softer phase driven by abundant capital, expanding carrier appetite, improved technical results, and new capacity. Source: Gallagher Re
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Bilal Jarjour
February 6, 2026
Natural Catastrophe Review January 2026 (Willis Re)
The above Willis Re latest edition delves into the underlying trends, structural pressures, warning signs and systemic vulnerabilities behind climate risk. Kindly visit the below link to access the report: Willis Re
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Bilal Jarjour
February 6, 2026
2026 P&C Outlook: Navigating Volatility, Unlocking Growth (Aon)
A dynamic and interconnected property & casualty risk landscape persists in 2026. However, the insurance market presents ample capacity and opportunities for buyers. Source: Aon
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Bilal Jarjour
February 6, 2026
WHO appeals for $1 billion to combat the world’s worst health crises
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced its need for $1 billion to address health crises in 36 regions worldwide suffering from acute health emergencies, including Gaza, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Haïti. Source: العربية
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Bilal Jarjour
February 6, 2026
Egypt: Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA): Increasing the capital of insurance companies to 600 million pounds by next year
Dr Moustafa Khalil, Deputy Assistant to Chairman at the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), stated that the insurance system covers risks to which individuals or properties may be exposed, with a value exceeding 6 trillion pounds. Source: Al Morakeb Group
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Bilal Jarjour
February 4, 2026
Syria: Finance Ministry holds meetings to reform insurance sector
The Syrian government has met the representatives of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to review the potential contribution of the IFC-part of the World Bank Group-to reforming the Syrian financial sector, including the insurance market. Source: Middle East Insurance Review
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Bilal Jarjour
February 4, 2026
“Dubai Health”: 4.6 million beneficiaries of insurance coverage and 43.6 million claims
The Health Accounts System of Dubai, “HASD,” revealed strong indicators reflecting the growth of the health insurance system in the emirate. It also highlighted the system’s growing role in supporting the local economy and enhancing quality of life, as the number of insurance coverage beneficiaries reached over 4.6 million, with 43.6 million insurance claims. Source:…
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Bilal Jarjour
February 4, 2026
Algeria: takaful recorded growth above 70% in year 2025
In Algeria, the Takaful sector witnessed a growth exceeding 70% during year 2025, less than three years after its launch. This was reported by the CEO of “El Djazaïr Takaful”, Mr Mahfoud Ziane Bouziane, who highlighted the promising prospects for this sector within the national financial market. Source: وكالة الأنباء الجزائرية
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Bilal Jarjour
February 4, 2026
Egypt: Regulator grants insurance brokers and related professional firms more time to meet minimum capital requirement
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has extended the deadline granted to companies operating in the actuarial, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, inspection and damage assessment, and insurance consulting segments an additional six months to increase their capital. Source: Middle East Insurance Review
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Bilal Jarjour
January 30, 2026
Saudi Arabia: The Saudi market begins implementing the risk-based capital system.
Engineer Naji Al-Tamimi, CEO of the Saudi Arabian Insurance Authority, confirmed that insurance companies in the Saudi market will transition from the traditional solvency framework to the risk-based capital framework starting in 2027. Source: Al Morakeb
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