Unemployment insurance
Morocco
Market sees growth rebound across all sectors
Morocco InsurTechs get government backing
Promising results for life insurance in Morocco
General
Staying ahead of the AI challenge
Aftermath of the Turkiye earthquake
Low app engagement hinders growth of InsurTech
Life & health
Mandatory health insurance expected to increase competition
Reinsurance reset at 19th SIRC 2023
Holistic approach to climate resilience required
Takaful in Australia
The potential for microtakaful in Malaysia
Nurturing actuarial talent
AI-enhanced actuaries
Insurers among most targeted by cyber attacks
Insurance can de-risk agriculture in Middle East
View from India
Why India has not adopted usage-based motor insurance
MENA
Middle East: Major markets extend deadline for listed insurers to present financial statements
Bahrain: Male drivers cause more losses for motor insurers than female
Egypt: Insurers face several challenges in implementing IFRS17
Egypt: Vehicle owners urged to match insured sum with actual vehicle value
Jordan: Insurers decry proposal to hike medical costs
Jordan: Think tank proposes risk-based motor insurance pricing
Oman: Online channels and brokers boost insurance sales
Saudi Arabia: Insurance market posts net income of over $180m for 2022, reversing losses
Saudi Arabia: Cabinet approves health insurance for domestic workers
Saudi Arabia: SAMA issues exposure draft of marine insurance regulations
Turkiye: International broker Howden to establish hub in country
UAE: Mandatory unemployment insurance scheme expected to boost Dubai insurance's premium income
UAE: Sukoon completes buyout of ASCANA
Global
Global insurance premiums reach $6tn in 2022
Global: Disclosures suggest wide variation in IFRS17 impact on shareholders' equity
Germany: Deutsche Rück expands its business and strengthens assets
Takaful
Bahrain: GIG Takaful claims to be the first Islamic insurer to implement IFRS17-equivalent standard
Morocco: Takaful contributions cross $1m in first year of operation
Nigeria: Regulator issues guidelines for takaful and retakaful operators
Pakistan: Family takaful start-up receives largest FDI in Islamic insurance market
Tunisia: Al Baraka Group increases stake in El Amana
Insurance brokers ignoring climate crisis
Asia asset managers lag behind on ESG risks
Are managers not capable of dealing with staff mental stress?
Cyber insurance amidst growing demand requires supervisory response
Concerns about energy transition are deflecting focus from climate change
Almost half of the young in Japan have suicidal thoughts
Australia: SMEs at risk of insurance gaps due to inflation
Benchmarking cyber resilience through stronger controls
Quarter of Nat CAT losses in EU are insured
International Court of Justice to advise on climate change
APAC unprepared to face climate-induced catastrophes
Malaysia: Takaful operator launches new online sales portal
Pakistan: New account expands offering of takaful to bank's customers
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