June 14, 2023

Bahrain: 23.43m BHD as profits of 5 joint-stock insurance companies

The total profits of insurance companies listed on the Bahrain Bourse amounted to 23.43 million BHD in year 2022, same as year 2021. Source: Al Watan News

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June 14, 2023

Over $150bn in fees and commissions earned from insurance broking activity in 2022

Worldwide, total fees and commissions earned from insurance broking activity in 2022 were worth over $151.4bn, up from around $137bn in 2021, according to Insuramore, a provider of marketing services focusing on the insurance sector. Source: Reinsurance News

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June 6, 2023

Algeria: Govt working to develop parametric insurance

Algeria has begun work on launching parametric insurance to cover crops against certain natural disasters (drought, forest fires, etc), Mr Benseidi Abdallah, CEO of the reinsurer, Compagnie Centrale de Réassurance (CCR), has said. Source: Middle East Insurance Review

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June 6, 2023

Turkiye: Disaster pool reviews proposal to double Nat CAT insurance coverage

The Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) has started studies on a plan to double the maximum disaster insurance coverage to TRY1.28m ($61,850) from TRY640,000 at present for a residential property. Source: Middle East Insurance Review

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June 6, 2023

Saudi Arabia: merger of Saudi Enaya & UCA

Saudi Enaya and the United Cooperative Assurance signed a binding merger agreement through the exchange of securities, according to the two companies’ disclosure to the Saudi stock market. Source: Al Morakeb Group

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June 6, 2023

GAIF: renewal of Mr Chakib Abouzaid mandate for 4 years

The Executive Committee and the Board of the General Arab Insurance Federation decided to renew the mandate of Mr Chakib Abouzaid as Secretary General for a period of 4 years. Source: Amwal Al Ghad

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May 31, 2023

A fine of up to 2 million riyals for practicing insurance business without license in Saudi Arabia

The Insurance General Committee (IGC) for The Insurance Companies, which is a subcommittee of Insurance Executive Committee, and under the supervision of the Saudi Central Bank “SAMA”, launched the “Stay Aware” campaign to raise public awareness about the purchase of vehicle insurance policies from unlicensed parties. Source: Mubasher

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May 31, 2023

Kuwait: 21.5 KWD “insurance” profits for the Q1, a growth of 24.5%

The profits of the insurance sector in the Kuwait Stock Exchange for the first quarter of year 2023 increased by 24.5% for the same period of year 2022. Source: Al Jarida

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May 31, 2023

Jordanian insurance market in 2022: premiums per class of business

You can access the related figures by clicking on the below link: www.atlas-mag.net

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May 31, 2023

Turkiye: Several reinsurers announce 6 Feb quake losses

Several global reinsurers have reported estimated losses arising from the devastating earthquakes in Turkiye on 6 February, as they released their 1Q2023 financial statements. Source: Middle East Insurance Review

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