November 24, 2025

Kuwait: KD 57.5 million Insurance Sector Profits in First 9 Months

Results of insurance companies listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange during the first nine months of 2025 showed profits of KD 57.54 million, compared to KD 61.97 million in the same period of 2024, representing a decline of 7.1%. Source: الراي

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Bilal Jarjour

November 20, 2025

Saudi Arabia: Aiming to penetrate new markets and expand the customer base launching of 32 new insurance products by 16 listed Saudi companies in 2024

Sixteen listed insurance companies in the Saudi financial market have managed to launch 32 new insurance products after receiving approval from the Saudi Insurance Authority during 2024. This move comes to keep up with the increasing trend of financial awareness among customers by utilizing available distribution channels and in accordance with customer requests. Source:بوابة التأمين…

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Bilal Jarjour

November 20, 2025

Saudi Arabia aims to increase the insurance market by 75% to 140 billion over 4 years

The Saudi Insurance Authority aims to raise the market size in Saudi Arabia from 80 billion to 140 billion riyals over the next 4 years (equivalent to a 75% increase) and to launch a number of indicators to measure prices. Source: الإقتصادية

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Bilal Jarjour

November 20, 2025

UAE: Insurance industry’s momentum strengthens

Building on the recovery established in the first half of the year, the UAE insurance industry continued to demonstrate solid improvement for the first three quarters (3Q2025) of 2025. Source: Middle East Insurance Review

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Bilal Jarjour

November 20, 2025

2026 to be a defining year for reinsurance M&A: DXC Technology’s Mahon

James Mahon, Reinsurance Pre-Sales Lead at DXC Technology, said that softening rates, abundant capital, and strategic repositioning are setting the stage for 2026 to be a defining year for reinsurance mergers and acquisitions (M&A) Source: Reinsurance News

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Bilal Jarjour

November 17, 2025

Saudi Arabia: Pilot implementation of RBC regime to begin in 2026

The insurance industry in Saudi Arabia will start its transition to a risk-based capital (RBC) regime next year, with full adoption targeted for 2027. Source: Middle East Insurance Review

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Bilal Jarjour

November 17, 2025

War risks return to the seas as reinsurance faces a new era of uncertainty

According to Willis Re, the marine war risks market, once a quiet, predictable corner of global reinsurance, is being reshaped by renewed geopolitical tension and rising aggression at sea. Source: Reinsurance News

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Bilal Jarjour

November 17, 2025

Egypt: 108 Companies and 21 Branches in the Updated Reinsurance List in the Egyptian Market

The Financial Regulatory Authority, headed by Dr. Mohamed Farid, has updated the list of registered reinsurance companies and branches that licensed insurance companies in Egypt are allowed to deal with, in accordance with the new regulations issued by the authority in recent days. Source: اموال الغد

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Bilal Jarjour

November 17, 2025

Reinsurance market set for measured softening in 2026 Stable conditions and ample capacity are shifting the balance

Antares Global CEO Mike van der Straaten has provided an assessment of reinsurance market conditions ahead of the Baden-Baden meetings, focusing on the dynamics expected for the Jan. 1, 2026, renewals. Source: Reinsurance News

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Bilal Jarjour

November 14, 2025

UN insurance forum advocates establishing international taskforce on climate risk

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) hosted the Forum for Insurance Transition (FIT), which recommended establishing an International Taskforce on Climate Resilience and Transition Insurance. Source: Reinsurance News

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Bilal Jarjour