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Insurance 2025 predictions
The GCC currently leads InsurTech growth in the MENA region and with gen AI, this wave of innovation is expected to propel the evolution of insurance and InsurTech across the MENA region from 2025, says Agile Financial Technologies’ Mr Kalpesh Desai.
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As economic uncertainties and shifting market conditions spur demand for trade credit insurance in the GCC, insurers are refining coverage options and pricing strategies to protect companies against trade risks and defaults, says Allianz Trade Middle East’s Mr Mehdi Mourad.
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The Middle East insurance industry is set for growth, despite challenges such as medical inflation, says Cigna Healthcare MEA’s Ms Leah Cotterill.
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While the issue of industry consolidation has been talked about for the past two decades, 2025 may well be the year of acquisitions, says Clyde & Co’s Mr Peter Hodgins.
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The MENA region has shown impressive economic performance in 2024 supported by ambitious expansion plans. DD Consulting’s Mr Husain Ali says more uncertain times lie ahead with tech advancements, regulatory changes and geopolitical risk challenging the insurance sector.
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The insurance landscape in 2025 is marked by technological advancements, regulatory reform and a commitment to customer-centric solutions. By embracing innovation and responding to regulatory shifts, insurers are positioned to create an industry that serves as a safety net, says Deloitte’s Ms Maria Michaelides.
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The global life insurance industry faces significant challenges and exciting opportunities in 2025, says HAYAH Insurance Company’s Mr Mohamed Seghir.
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Improving regulatory oversight in a fast-growing market can cause short-term adjustments but pave the way for long-term stability according to HFW’s Mr John Barlow.
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As the Middle East market matures, insurance is increasingly recognised as an essential component of economic stability and personal financial security. Insurance Market.ae’s Mr Avinash Babur says global and regional macroeconomic tailwinds are creating favourable conditions for insurance to thrive.
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Long dominated by motor insurance, the Türkiye market has shifted dramatically since the February 2023 earthquake. As the industry adapts to new risk-based and data-driven models, Integra’s Mr Kemal Dinçer shares a cautiously optimistic outlook on its future.
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The growth in investments and the launch of mega projects in the GCC region has been supporting expansion in insurance activities. This, along with the change in the mindset of operators, contributes to a largely positive outlook for the coming year, says Westfield Specialty’s Ms Lina Hantas.
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As the Middle East continues to embrace technology and reform regulations, insurers must be proactive, says WIS Group’s Mr Jonathan Cooper.
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The Middle East is experiencing a profound technological transformation. As the insurance industry approaches 2025, it is rapidly equipping itself with the necessary tools to drive seamless adaptation. Zurich Middle East’s Ms Anuja Shah shares how a clear strategic vision, precise execution and a focus on scalability can lead to unprecedented innovation and success.
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