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ME conflict: New marine war risk insurance launched at Lloyd's for Strait of Hormuz shipping

A new Lloyd's market consortium designed to provide additional marine war risk insurance capacity for vessels and cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz was launched last week.


Saudi Arabia: ICIEC wraps up 10-year strategic framework with robust growth in 2025

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) has shown strong business growth in 2025.

Kuwait Insurance Co maintains "Excellent' ratings on capital strength and operating performance

Kuwait Insurance Company (KIC) has a track record of strong operating performance, demonstrated by a three-year (2023-2025) weighted average return-on-equity ratio (ROE) (including other comprehensive income, [OCI]) of 12%, notes AM Best.

Qatar Development Bank signs Shariah-compliant reinsurance pact with Italian export credit agency

SACE, the Italian export credit agency, owned by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, and Qatar Development Bank (QDB) have signed a reciprocal reinsurance agreement to support export credit transactions involving Italian and Qatari suppliers in international markets.

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