Takaful International, the first Islamic insurance company in Bahrain, has reported a net profit attributable to the shareholders after tax of BHD736,000 ($1.95m) for the six months ended 30 June 2026.
Turkiye's insurance sector's net profit for the period increased by 63% nominally to TRY168bn in 2025, while the real increase was 25%, notes the global professional services firm KPMG.
Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) saw a 22.81% year-on-year increase in profit after tax to INR134.9bn ($1.5bn) for the quarter ended 30 June 2026, supported by growth in premium income and a sharp improvement in the value of new business (VNB). Total premium income rose 6.75% to INR1,272.5bn, while individual business premium increased 5.52% to INR754.16bn and group business premium grew 8.61% to INR518.34bn.
South Korea's employment insurance system continued to add subscribers in July, but the gains were driven largely by older workers as participation among young people remained in decline.
Munich Re generated a net result of EUR 2,211m ($2.55bn) in the second quarter of 2026 and EUR 3,925m in the first half of the year, bolstered by very low major-loss expenditure in property-casualty reinsurance together with a very strong investment result.
Egyptian Takaful Properties and Liabilities Insurance Company (Egyptian Takaful) has a track record of solid operating performance despite the challenging macroeconomic conditions in Egypt, notes AM Best which assesses Egyptian Takaful's operating performance as adequate.
The 2026 profitability outlook of the insurance industry is subject to greater uncertainty than the 2025 results alone suggest, says the Insurance Authority in its "Saudi Insurance Market Report 2025" report.
Munich Re generated a net result of EUR2,211m ($2.55bn) in the second quarter of 2026 and EUR3,925m in the first half of the year, bolstered by very low major-loss expenditure in property-casualty reinsurance together with a very strong investment result.
India's insurance sector is poised for massive long-term growth, supported by structural reforms, low insurance penetration, and a favourable regulatory environment, but macroeconomic headwinds and profitability pressures remain key risks, said S&P Global Ratings.
Sun Life Asia has reported a 153% rise in net income to C$202m ($144m) in the second quarter of 2026.