Zurich: Zeroing in on opportunities
RSA: In good shape to realise ambition
Tunis Re: In step with partners
Construction & Engineering
All risks considered
Time for a mandatory decennial
The boom, bust and innovation
Risk-management priorities
Egypt
Time to build force
Takaful in Egypt: In need of a differentiating element
July renewals
From return to sanity to testing times
Boosting demand through value creation
Regulations
Paving ways for a level playing field
Bancassurance
For the sake of investors
Saudi Insurance Symposium
Insurers need to do more to keep in step with Vision 2030
World Takaful Conference
Where's the profit?
Looking inward for innovation
Disruption of insurance? Don't get carried away
MENA
MENAP: Faster growth next year
Algeria: Premiums grew 2.4% to $1.2 bln in 2016
Bahrain: Insurance sees return on equity of 5% for 2016-18
Bahrain: A first FAIR Conference in Oct
Iran: Quake-hit residents supported by insurance
Iran: Motor accidents inflict $9.9-mln economic toll daily
Iran: Export credit agency reports surge in business
Kuwait: Market to see fewer players
Kuwait: Traffic Dept ponders daily fine for non-renewal of motor insurance
Kuwait: Health Ministry eyes electronic system to collect premiums
Morocco: Regulator mulls amending insurance law to keep up with digital changes
Morocco: Mr Mehdi Tazi, former CEO of Saham, now a majority shareholder in insurance broker Belassur
Morocco: More than 1 in 4 citizens lack access to healthcare
Morocco: Wafa Assurance tops insurance mart for 9th year running
Morocco: Index insurance for farmers to undergo trial this year
Oman: National Life sees record GWP of $263 mln
Oman: Merged entity Arabia Falcon Insurance starts ops
Qatar: P&C premiums forecast to grow by 10% in 2017-18
Qatar: QIC Group posts 15% GWP growth to $849 mln in 1Q2017
South Sudan: Govt gets loan to join African financial bodies
Tunisia: Mandatory motor premiums increased by 10-20% from 8 May
Tunisia: Collective agreement gives insurance execs 6.8% pay rise
Turkey: Total premiums up 16% in 1Q despite slow motor business
UAE: New regulations to offer policyholders better protection
UAE: Sheikh Mohammed cancels 20% co-pay on private treatment for Thiqa holders
UAE: Insurance Authority plans two protection funds
UAE: Bright profit outlook for insurance industry this year
UAE: Abu Dhabi Global Market creates financial services talent hub
UAE: Orient nets 35% of overall profits of insurance mart
UAE: Over 40% of millennials yet to start saving for retirement
UAE: Motor insurance buyers favour agency repair & accident cover
UAE: New drivers to receive two-year licences
UAE: Zurich & Standard Chartered in 10-year bancassurance deal
Global
WannaCry attacks spur demand for cyber insurance: Fitch
Scor merges European hubs to create a single EMEA operation
Takaful
Global takaful industry remains small despite 12% growth last year
Malaysia: Tune Protect receives green light for retakaful window
Malaysia: Allianz Malaysia halts HSBC Amanah Takaful M&A talks
Malaysia: BIMB said to consider sale of stake in Syarikat Takaful
Pakistan: Health insurer launches takaful window operations
Saudi Arabia: More localised jobs needed in insurance - SAMA head
Saudi Arabia: Bupa to invest $267 mln to raise stake in Bupa Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Health insurers must offer minimum network of health service providers
Saudi Arabia: Insurance more than doubles underwriting gains in 2016 to $564 mln
Saudi Arabia: Healthcare sector to require $67 bln by 2030
Saudi Arabia: Insurers want annual motor licensing and insurance renewal links
South Africa: FNB Islamic Banking launches takaful
Sudan: Lawmakers pass new Insurance Control Act
UAE: Abu Dhabi National Takaful's gains soar for 7th year in a row
UAE: Dar Al Takaful issues rights to raise capital
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