October 14, 2025

Saudi Arabia: Insurance market poised for strong long-term growth

The insurance sector in Saudi Arabia continues to expand rapidly, with consolidation among smaller players potentially enhancing the sector’s resilience, according to a new report by S&P Global Ratings (S&P). Source: Middle East Insurance Review

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Bilal Jarjour

October 14, 2025

Reinsurance prices set to decline further at Jan 1 as market softens

While J.P. Morgan expects reinsurance results to remain strong in the near term, the bank has described the sector as “structurally inferior” to personal and commercial lines over the long term, and anticipates further price declines at the January 1 2026, renewals. Source:  Reinsurance news

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Bilal Jarjour

October 9, 2025

DXC Company launches innovative platform to enhance digital transformation for small and medium insurance brokers

DXC Technology, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, announced the launch of its new platform “Assure Broking Essentials,” a multi-tenant cloud (SaaS) solution powered by artificial intelligence. Source: Al Morakeb

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Bilal Jarjour

October 9, 2025

Global rating agencies add to France’s worries

Credit rating agencies continue to issue warnings to France due to the crises it faces, which negatively impact the economy. Source: تامين ومصارف

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Bilal Jarjour

October 9, 2025

Morocco: ACAPS strengthens control of online insurance marketing

The Insurance and Social Security Supervisory Authority (ACAPS) is working on implementing a digital system to monitor online content related to insurance products and services. Source: Deta four

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Bilal Jarjour

October 9, 2025

Turkey: Insurance sees effect of digital transformation in almost every aspect of operations

The Turkish insurance industry is seeing the impact of digital transformation in almost every aspect of insurance functions, from customer relations to preventing insurance fraud. Source: Middle East Insurance News

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Bilal Jarjour

October 7, 2025

Egypt: IFE seeks to remove regulatory and procedural obstacles to sector growth

The Insurance Federation of Egypt, headed by Mr Alaa El-Zohairy, revealed its efforts to remove regulatory and procedural obstacles that may hinder the growth of insurance, by supporting digital transformation and simplifying issuance, collection, and compensation procedures. Source: Al Morakeb

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Bilal Jarjour

October 7, 2025

Standardized metrics needed to close $0.9tn cyber risk protection gap: Zurich

With the world facing a $0.9 trillion cyber risk protection gap, Zurich is calling for the adoption of standardized national cyber security metrics to close it, which would involve the collaboration between governments and the private sector. Source: Reinsurance News

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Bilal Jarjour

October 7, 2025

Turkey: New takaful framework to combine global standards with local principles

The Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Agency plan to release soon a new set of regulations on participation insurance, also known as takaful. Source: Middle East Insurance News

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Bilal Jarjour

October 7, 2025

Lloyd’s to enhance oversight of legacy transactions

Lloyd’s, the specialist insurance and reinsurance marketplace headquartered in London, has introduced new oversight measures for legacy reinsurance transactions. Source: Reinsurance News

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Bilal Jarjour