Turkiye: Life insurance premiums grow faster than non-life in 1H2026 The Turkish insurance sector generated total premiums of TRY744bn ($15.8bn) in the first six months of this year, a 29% increase compared to the corresponding half of last year, according to data...
Oman: Insurance market reports topline expansion but softer profits in 1H2026 1H2026 reflects a resilient yet more measured performance for Oman's listed insurance sector, as...
Kuwait: Al Ahleia Insurance demonstrates fiscal resilience with 'Excellent' rating affirmation Al Ahleia Insurance Company (Al Ahleia) has a track record of strong operating performance,...
Egypt: Tamer Saher joins Fawry as CEO/MD Fawry Microinsurance Company has appointed Mr Tamer Saher Heriz as CEO and MD, effective July.
Egypt: Regulator tightens underwriting controls to combat fraud in individual insurance The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued a decision establishing stricter risk...
AWRIS: Dr Ali Wazaney named Chairman of Technical Board The Arab War Risk Insurance Syndicate (AWRIS) has elected Dr Ali Al Wazaney as Chairman of its...
Saudi Arabia: MedGulf cuts accumulated losses to '0' The Mediterranean and Gulf Cooperative Insurance and Reinsurance Company (MEDGULF) has reduced its...
Risk of supply shocks from ME conflict likely to remain elevated, with specialty lines most directly exposedThe Middle East conflict that dominated the first half of 2026 represents the fourth major supply shock to the global economy in the past six years, according to Swiss Re Institute's (SRI) latest sigma report ,"World insurance in 2026: Shock...09 Jul 2026