Macroeconomic volatility and political transitions continue to reshape insurance demand and capital strategy across Africa, according to Kearney, a leading management consulting firm.
Sukoon Insurance has announced a 56% year-on-year (YoY) surge in profit before tax to AED303.2m ($82.3m) for the first three quarters of this year (3Q2025), exceeding its full-year 2024 profit.
The Algerian insurance market recorded a significant increase of 8.1% in revenue in the first half of 2025, reaching DZD99.3bn ($767.0m), including international acceptances, according to data from the National Insurance Council (CNA).
Life insurers and takaful operators (ITOs) in Malaysia were affected by weaker equity investment performance amid uncertainty surrounding US tariffs in the first half of this year, according to Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) report, titled "Financial Stability Review: First Half 2025".
Health insurance has a positive impact on increasing the utilisation of healthcare facilities, meaning that individuals with health insurance are more likely to access healthcare facilities when sick compared to those without, according to a study published by Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), one of Indonesia's leading public universities.
CTF Life has partnered with Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong, CUHK Medical Centre, and Hong Kong Baptist Hospital to boost its medical service network.
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) welcomes proposed amendments to legislation to outlaw the price gouging of new customers.
The UAE has once again demonstrated its leadership in health and well-being, achieving a Vitality score of 73.3 and Overall Well-Being score of 70%, placing it second in the world in the latest Cigna International Health Study 2025, released yesterday by Cigna Healthcare. In comparison, in 2024, the UAE reported a vitality score of 72.5, which is also considered high.
The National Insurance Company - Daman, a subsidiary of PureHealth Group, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to women's health and preventive care through a month-long series of awareness initiatives designed to educate, empower, and encourage early breast cancer detection.
The insurance markets in the GCC are witnessing profound transformation in various aspects of their operations, with growth expected to continue in the current year, propelled by several favourable factors, participants of the 20th Gulf Insurance Forum in Dubai were told.