Gulf Insurance Group (GIG) has announced a net profit of KWD23.8m ($76.7m) for the first half of 2026, an increase of 89.2% or KWD11.2m, compared to the corresponding half in 2025.
India has released the draft rules detailing the approvals and arrangements that the nuclear plant operators need to maintain. These include an insurance cover, financial security or a combination of both for nuclear damage.
Australia has issued a minimum standards order for on-demand delivery employees. The new order issued by Fair Work Commission (FWC) includes terms about minimum hourly rates, insurance and right to (unpaid) time away and more.
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has confirmed that seven more insurance companies are fully compliant with the Minimum Capital Requirements (MCR) stipulated under the Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025.
Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and one of the largest across the Middle East and North Africa, has announced that it delivered resilient net profit of QAR365m ($100m) in 1H2026, absorbing the impact of the regional geopolitical conflict as revenue growth and higher investment income underpin the result.
Qatar Insurance's (QIC) insurance service result for the first half of the year reflected the escalation of the conflict involving the US and Iran, one of the most significant events for the insurance market in the period.
Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), one of the leading regional multi line insurance providers for both corporates and individuals, delivered a solid net profit before tax of AED225.1m ($61.3m) for the first half of 2026. The figure is 13.8% lower compared to AED261.2m in 1H2025.
China's insurance industry is stepping up efforts to support emerging technologies, with a group of 10 insurers establishing a nationwide co-insurance pool dedicated to the country's quantum technology sector.
BNP Paribas Airstar Property & Casualty Insurance Co is ramping up operations in China's competitive insurance market, according to its 2Q2026 solvency report.
The operating performance of China United Property Insurance Company (CUPI) remains adequate, delivering an annual return on equity at mid-single digit over the past five years, notes AM Best.