From Editor-in-Chief
Impact of global trends on the Middle East Mr Lutfi El Zein, Chairman of Medgulf Group
Strengthening Egypt's broker channel
Understanding regulations better
Africa: In pursuit of growth
Africa: Succeeding in Africa's insurance industry
Tunisia: Moving up and on
Interview with regulator: Nurturing stronger players
On track towards a brighter future
Risk management: Ebola: Lessons in risk management
Strategic global view: The technology and data revolution in insurance: A brave new world?
Maritime safety regulation: Freight container securing - the next frontier
Piracy: Still in treacherous waters
C&E: Project insurance: Key issues for underwriters
C&E: A changing construction landscape
Health: The evolution and future of TPAs
Translating CAT model data into financial terms for renewals
Pensions: The nomination clause in takaful and pension contracts
Pensions: Legal and tax issues in takaful pensions
Pensions: Takaful solutions needed for greying Malaysians
Conference report: Takaful players urged to go beyond comfort zones
Better capabilities needed to seize bancassurance potential
MICC: The value of hard work
Strengthening the UAE's insurance market
Middle East & GCC: Nominations welcome for 2nd MIIA
MENA Insurance CEO Club's members exceed 20
GCC: Average white-collar salaries rise by nearly 8%
Bahrain: Regulator to standardise auto insurance policy wording
Bahrain: Impact of new traffic law to be seen within a year
Bahrain: Trust Re's paid-up capital increases to US$200 mln
Copart expands operations in Bahrain
Jordan: Premiums up 7.6% in 2014 to US$745 mln
Jordan: Govt to liberalise compulsory auto insurance rates
Kuwait: Government eases requirements on foreign insurers
Kuwait: Al Ahleia Insurance sees 11% drop in profits for 2014
Kuwait: GIG records 18% growth in net profit to US$40 mln
Oman: New regulation proposed for brokers
UAE: DIFC Insurance Association is formed
UAE: Regulator and industry to amend motor policies
UAE: Insurance sector to be key beneficiary of sanction-free Iran
UAE: ADNIC reports losses in 2014
UAE: Fenchurch Faris grows presence in Dubai
Africa: Association expedites vehicle access across West Africa
Algeria: More efforts needed to grow agriculture insurance
Egypt: Students to get mandatory personal accident cover
Egypt: Federation to set up new microinsurance committee
Egypt: Contractors consider setting up insurer
Kenya: Leapfrog gets green light to buy Resolution Insurance
Kenya: Pan Africa buys 51% stake in Gateway Insurance
Morocco to share auto expertise with Tunisia
Uganda: Motorsport body gets insurance cover
Lloyd's continues to grow global presence
Collaboration needed to combat the ISIS threat, says expert
Bahrain: BKIC quadruples stake in Takaful International to 41%
Jordan: First Insurance takes stake in local insurer
Malaysia: Takaful operators urged to seize potential in ASEAN
Takaful Oman Insurance is profitable in first year
Pakistan: EFU Life inks bancatakaful partnerships
Saudi Arabia: Industry turns around with net profit of US$196 mln in 2014
UAE: Regulator to set up takaful committee by year-end
UAE: Noor Takaful ties up with Islamic bank
UAE: Al Hilal Takaful and Euler Hermes sign distribution agreement
Shariah-compliant equine product offered at Lloyd's
Reinforcing mutuality to encourage takaful growth
Takaful Re holds family takaful workshop in Dubai
Diary of events
People on the move