The Turkish insurance sector had a weak start to 2026 and the US-Israel-Iran military conflict has aggravated the situation, forcing the insurance industry to recalibrate its expectations for the year.
Bahrain-based FAIR Oil & Energy Insurance Syndicate has a track record of robust underwriting performance, demonstrated by a four-year (2022-2025) weighted average net/net combined ratio of 78.6%, as calculated by AM Best.
The Algerian insurance market's potential is around $7-8bn, far more than the "psychological threshold" of DZD200bn ($1.5bn) crossed in 2025, according to Mr Hassan Khelifati, Vice President of the Algerian Union of Insurance and Reinsurance Companies (UAR).