February 25, 2026

Reinsurance brokers have to be more multifaceted

A multifaceted approach is needed from re/insurance brokers in order to meet the needs of modern global buyers. Source: Reinsurance News

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Bilal Jarjour

February 25, 2026

Egypt: Egyptian Insurance Sector Records 31.2% Growth

The Financial Regulatory Authority issued its quarterly report on the performance of non-banking financial markets in Egypt during the fourth quarter of 2025, covering the period from October to December. Source: Al Morakeb

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Bilal Jarjour

February 23, 2026

Egypt: Egyptian Insurance Companies Study the Unified Contract

Egyptian insurance companies are studying the terms of the unified contract for covering customers of consumer finance companies, in addition to pricing the coverages and arranging reinsurance agreements, in preparation for activating the system in the coming period. Source: بوابة التأمين الإقتصادية

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Bilal Jarjour

February 23, 2026

Morocco: The disaster-stricken areas in Morocco are under the care of official authorities, while the role of insurance companies is postponed until the losses are assessed

According to a report published in February 2026, 110,000 hectares of farmland were flooded, and 188,000 people were displaced or evacuated. The mentioned report did not address the role of insurance companies regarding this disaster, possibly because the priority is to first determine the losses. Source: تأمين ومصارف

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Bilal Jarjour

February 23, 2026

Kuwait: Fitch: Kuwaiti “Insurance Regulation” Rules Support Sector Development

Fitch Ratings stated that the new requirement imposed by the Kuwaiti Insurance Regulatory Unit on insurance and reinsurance companies to obtain a minimum credit rating will boost market confidence in the financial strength of companies and support the development of the sector. Source: Al Morakeb

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Bilal Jarjour

February 23, 2026

Funding for Insurtech companies rises to $5.08 billion in 2025

Areport issued by Gallagher Re revealed that global funding for Insurtech companies reached $1.68 billion during the fourth quarter of 2025 Source: بوابة التأمين الإقتصادية

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Bilal Jarjour

February 19, 2026

Saudi Arabia: Moody’s establishes regional HQ in Riyadh

Moody’s Corporation announced yesterday that it has established a regional headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reflecting Moody’s ongoing commitment to support the development of the Kingdom’s capital markets and economy.  Source: Moody’s

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Bilal Jarjour

February 19, 2026

Turkey: Cautious optimism tempers expectations of insurance market growth in 2026

Senior executives in the Turkish insurance sector expects real growth in 2026 despite macroeconomic conditions, according to the findings of a survey conducted by the Insurance Association of Turkiye (TSB). Source: Middle East Insurance Review

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Bilal Jarjour

February 19, 2026

Egypt: Insurance Companies Federation: Structural and Actuarial Challenges Hinder the Integration of Mental Health into Coverage

The Egyptian Federation of Insurance Companies confirmed that integrating mental and psychological health services into the insurance system still faces complex structural and technical challenges, despite growing recognition of the importance of this type of care at both the health and societal levels. Source: المال

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Bilal Jarjour

February 19, 2026

Canadian insurance companies are looking to the Middle East for growth

Canada’s two largest life insurance companies, Manulife and Sun Life, are looking to the Middle East in search of new growth opportunities, targeting wealthy clients from Asia and other parts of the world who are moving to Dubai. Source: Al Morakeb

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Bilal Jarjour