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Mar 2016

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Middle East: Oil unlikely to recover to US$100+/barrel till 2020 - OAPEC


Middle East: Health insurance growth depends on govt action, says expert


Middle East News - Bahrain: Standardised auto insurance policy to be ready by mid-year


Middle East News - Bahrain: Arig streamlines operations


Middle East News - Bahrain: Trust Re offers aviation facultative reinsurance


Middle East News - Iran: Reinsurer seeks rating after sanctions removal


Middle East News - Iran: More coverage available for oil shipments


Middle East News - Kuwait: Insurers work with govt on app to report auto accidents


Middle East News - Kuwait: Govt to make liability insurance mandatory


Middle East News - Oman: Oman Qatar Insurance plans IPO by end-2017


Middle East News - Oman: Commerce chamber pushes for agriculture covers


Middle East News - Qatar: QIC launches new website for personal lines


Middle East News - Turkey: Premiums surge 19% to over US$10 bln in 2015


Middle East News - Turkey: Insurers concerned about rising motor third-party losses


Middle East News - UAE: 1 in 4 locals save for retirement - survey


Middle East News - UAE: 97% of fire losses at The Address covered by reinsurers


Middle East News - UAE: Dubai considers health insurance for the disabled


Middle East News - UAE: ADNIC's 2015 loss widens to US$91 mln


Middle East News - UAE: 3 in 4 SMEs are insured - survey


Middle East News - UAE: Huge potential in aviation for local insurers - GCAA


Middle East News - UAE: Galaxy Insurance Brokers opens Dubai office


Global News - Over two-thirds of insurance CEOs changing the way they use technology - PwC


Global News - January winter weather causes US$4 bln in economic losses - Aon Benfield


Global Events - Palestine: Apex holds specialty covers workshop


Africa News - Algeria: Motor insurers to clear 5-year claims backlog by end-2016


Africa News - Egypt: Govt mulling over feedback before finalising health insurance bill


Africa News - Egypt: Royal Insurance to increase capital to US$10.2 mln


Africa News - Morocco: Agriculture Ministry developing new farm insurance model


Africa News - Nigeria: AXA buys 8% stake in Africa Internet Group


Africa News - South Africa: Liberty acquires controlling stake in Ugandan insurer


Africa News - Prudential enters Zambia by acquiring Professional Life Assurance


Takaful News - Bahrain: Takaful International partners with TAKAUD


Takaful News - Malaysia: CIMB launches haj product


Takaful News - Takaful Malaysia sees net profit rise 11%


Takaful News - Saudi Arabia: Insurers' combined profits up 13%


Takaful News - Saudi Arabia: Panel to look into motor premium hikes


Takaful News - Saudi Arabia: Health premiums up 20%


Takaful News - Saudi Re's net profit falls to US$28,335


Takaful News - Saudi Arabia: Work-related injuries highest in construction


Takaful News - Global: Cobalt Underwriting and Chaucer partner to offer Shariah-compliant political violence product