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Online onlyQatari (re)insurer adopts Islamic practices
Al Khaleej Insurance and Reinsurance becomes an entirely takaful operation
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Online onlyACE granted Saudi Arabia licence
International insurer can now operate as a locally-domiciled company
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Online onlyNew reinsurer launches in Qatar
SEIB Insurance and Reinsurance is a joint venture between a leading royal and Chedid Capital
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Dubai insurer downgraded
Arab Orient goes to A- due to “higher economic and industry risk In Dubai”
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Marsh: Corporate governance ‘less developed’ in UAE
Poll by global broker finds that local business leaders are putting increasing emphasis on compliance and risk management
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Online onlyQatar tech platform reveals ‘Qatarlyst’ brand
The company, led by a former Lloyd’s executive, will provide electronic trading services to insurance and reinsurance.
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Online onlyMiddle East insurers ‘to focus on core business’
Moody's says the region is responding positively to global financial crisis
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Global takaful market worth $7.7bn in 2012
Ernst & Young says contributions grew from $1.4bn in 2004 to $3.4bn in 2007
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DIFC says it has not granted licence to Lloyd's
Dubai International Financial Centre issues clarification
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Lloyd’s delegates may prefer Qatar
Underwriters’ positive response fuels debate over Arabian Gulf base for Lloyd’s
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Retaining some pride
Whether it is due to the rising cost of reinsurance or an increase in underwriting capabilities, there is no doubt GCC insurers are retaining more premium. David Banks explores the 11 factors that point to increasing retention levels in 2009.
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Going nuclear
The energy-hungry Middle East is starting to embrace nuclear power – but will it be enough to satisfy its mushrooming developments and expanding populations? Dominic Ellis reports.
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Underwriting GCC nuclear risks
With planning for nuclear facilities in the Gulf now underway, it is not too early for insurers to become involved.
