Dubai
MS Amlin expands in Dubai with new credit and political risk offering
Lloyd’s reinsurer MS Amlin has introduced a new credit and political risk offering in Dubai and hired Osama Elshiekh to spearhead…
Dar Al Takaful-Watania merger receives shareholders’ nod
The merger of Dubai-based Dar Al Takaful (DAT) and Abu Dhabi-based Watania has been approved by the shareholders of the…
Gallagher starts new insurance business in Dubai
Gallagher has launched a new insurance business in the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) in a bid to support its…
Berkshire Hathaway rolls out D&O liability insurance in UAE
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has concluded proprietary Directors & Officers (D&O) Liability and Professional Indemnity (PI) policy wordings for…
Emirates to offer free Covid-19 insurance cover for passengers
Dubai-based airline company Emirates has rolled out an insurance scheme covering Covid-19 infections for its passengers. The airline is offering…
Samsung Life and Dubai SWF set for alliance
Samsung Life Insurance is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) as part…
Best Re opts for Malaysia
In a move aimed at positioning itself closer to its main source of business, takaful reinsurer Best Re has moved…
Joint venture launches UNIQA into Takaful
Austrian composite insurer UNIQA’s expansion strategy in emerging markets has taken a notable step forward with the founding of an…