October 14, 2026

Egypt: Alaa El-Zuhairy: Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the future of insurance and reinsurance in Africa

Artificial Intelligence is a practical tool that can help improve insurance underwriting, fraud detection, claims analysis, risk assessment, and pricing, while also enhancing operational efficiency and supporting the development of insurance products. Source: أموال الغد

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Bilal Jarjour

October 14, 2026

UAE: strengthening its position as an ideal retirement destination through a comprehensive health insurance system

The UAE continues to reinforce its position as an attractive destination for living and settling down after retirement, supported by an advanced healthcare system and an insurance market offering a wide range of options to meet residents’ needs at different stages of life. Source: Al Morakeb

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Bilal Jarjour

October 14, 2026

Turkey: P&C insurance sector’s ROE expected to exceed 30% over the next 2 years

The Turkish property and casualty (P&C) market’s return on equity (ROE) will remain robust at above 30% over the next two years, said S&P Global Ratings (S&P). Source: Middle East Insurance Review

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Bilal Jarjour

October 14, 2026

Egyptian Insurance Federation recommends developing products tailored to customers’ needs

The Egyptian Insurance Federation has recommended developing insurance products that align with customers’ actual needs, behaviors, and preferences amid the rapid pace of digital transformation and evolving customer expectations. This approach is expected to improve the customer experience, increase satisfaction levels, and expand the penetration of insurance coverage in the local market. Source: المال

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Bilal Jarjour

October 12, 2026

Egypt: insurance companies required to document client acknowledgement of policy terms and disclosures

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Dr Islam Azzam, has issued a circular requiring insurance companies to document that clients have reviewed the essential terms, conditions, and associated disclosures of insurance policies prior to concluding the contract. Source: أموال الغد

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Bilal Jarjour

October 12, 2026

Jordan: Central Bank works on online insurance regulatory framework

The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) is currently working to develop regulatory frameworks for licensing digital insurance platforms and updating the legal framework governing online insurance operations. Source: Middle East Insurance Review

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Bilal Jarjour

October 12, 2026

General: retirement, wealth transfer, and long-term care reshape global life insurance distribution

The global life insurance industry is expanding its role to address post-retirement needs, driven by the growing importance of retirement income, intergenerational wealth transfer, and long-term care coverage, according to the latest distribution trends in global markets. Source: المال

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Bilal Jarjour

October 12, 2026

General: reinsurance price declines expected to slow at 1/1 implying stabilization: J P Morgan

J P Morgan said the expected price decline of the property cat reinsurance market of 10–20% at the January 2027 renewals is less than the reduction in previous years, implying some stabilization. Source: Reinsurance News

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Bilal Jarjour

October 8, 2026

Egypt: One-month deadline for insurance companies to review product marketing and distribution models and methods

In Egypt, the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has set a one-month deadline for insurance companies to review the materials, models, and marketing methods used in distributing insurance products. Source: أموال الغد

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Bilal Jarjour

October 8, 2026

Egypt: “Financial Regulatory Authority” enhances the transparency of gold-linked investment insurance policies to protect clients

As part of continuous efforts to tighten market oversight and protect the rights of agents across all non-banking financial activities, Dr Islam Azzam, Chairman of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), issued a circular related to insurance companies to enhance disclosure and transparency for insurance policies that incorporate gold-linked investment strategies. Source: اليوم السابع

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Bilal Jarjour