UAE: DIFC positions as key hub for Asia-Middle East-Africa reinsurance corridor The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is solidifying its position as the premier gateway for the Asia-Middle East-Africa reinsurance corridor, backed by rapid premium growth, according to...
Morocco: Direct insurance market posts strong growth, driven by life The insurance market achieved a total turnover of MAD39bn ($4.00bn) in the first half of 2026...
Kuwait: Insurance sector to implement IFRS 18 starting on 1 January 2027 The Insurance Regulatory Unit (IRU) has issued a circular requiring insurance companies to apply...
Kuwait Insurance names Meshari Al Nusf as CEO Kuwait Insurance and Reinsurance Company (Kuwait Insurance) has appointed Mr Meshari Abdulrazaq Al...
UAE: AI12 promotes James Simmons to Group Head of Aviation AI12 has announced the promotion of Mr James Simmons to Group Head of Aviation.
Syria: Insurance regulator issues registration requirements for foreign reinsurance brokers The Syrian Insurance Supervisory Commission (SISC) has announced the requirements for registering...
Turkiye: Claims for Oct floods amount to at least US$300m to date The amount of damages incurred by the insurance sector related to the 14-15 October flood disaster...
Qatar: QIC bolsters reserves as US-Iran conflict affects international operationsQatar Insurance's (QIC) insurance service result for the first nine months of this year reflected the US-Iran conflict, the most significant event for the insurance market in 2026, said the company in its financial reports for the January-September...01 Nov 2026
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