AM Best is closely monitoring the impact of heightened economic and political risk in Lebanon on local (re)insurers. Demonstrations were sparked by the government’s 17 October 2019 announcement of a planned tax on calls made via Voice over Internet Protocol (the “WhatsApp tax”).
Global insurance broker Pacific Prime is pleased to announce that they have received the 2019 Award for Elevating Customer Experience with Technology from Allianz Partners at the Allianz Broker event held at the Dubai Opera on November 6, 2019.
AXA in the Gulf launched new insurance services in collaboration with RISE, a financial technology (FinTech) company that democratises access to financial services for migrant workers and domestic helpers.
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has launched the second edition of its global ‘Zurich Innovation Championship’, offering startups from around the world the opportunity to work with the global insurer to grow their business.
UAE, Law regarding the Maritime and Oil Industry in the Middle East will soon see some major changes that could fundamentally change how the sector operates. Erik Jensby, the Head of Business Development at BIMCO will be discussing such issues at the upcoming Dubai Marine Insurance Conference (DMIC) on September 24 at the QE2.
NADIA Global, one of the UAE’s leading providers of recruitment, training and HR solutions, has signed an exclusive memorandum of understanding (MoU) with India’s largest insurance certification organization, the Insurance Institute of India (III). The competitively priced certifications will empower greater credibility in the sector and improve the quality of interactions between insurers and their customers.
