The last quarter of 2025 is seeing a surge in demand for travel insurance in the UAE as compared to the same period in 2024, according to a new report by insurance marketplace Policybazaar.ae
Shory United Insurance Company, a digital insurance platform affiliated with the UAE's First.tech, has received regulatory approval from the Insurance Authority (IA) of Saudi Arabia to conduct its activities there.
Qatar-headquartered Doha Insurance Group is preparing to set up a branch in the Saudi Arabia insurance market to engage in reinsurance business, in an expansion of reinsurance operations overseas.
The Natural Hazards Commission (NHC) Toka Tu Ake of New Zealand has awarded 13 new research projects to boost natural hazards resilience in the country.
Over 14,200 small-scale fishers, across 24 coastal municipalities in the Philippines will soon be covered through country's first parametric insurance solution for small scale fishermen. The cover will mitigate income losses resulting from adverse weather conditions that prevent safe fishing in nearshore waters.
Australians of all ages are feeling the squeeze of rising costs, mental health pressures, and uncertainty about their financial futures, according to new independent research commissioned by the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI).
Ethiopia's insurance sector is grappling with dual challenges on the regulatory and industry fronts, the President of the East African Insurance Organisation and chief executive of Nyala Insurance, Yared Molla, has said.
Union Insurance Company, has announced a 49% increase in net profit after tax, reaching AED33.9m for the first nine months of 2025 (9M2025), up from AED22.7m during the corresponding period in 2024.
China's booming pet economy is driving rapid growth in pet healthcare, now a rising focus for insurers and consumers alike. According to the 2025 China Pet Industry White Paper, the country is home to more than 120m urban cats and dogs, with the market exceeding CNY300bn($42.3bn). Faced with medical bills that can easily run into the thousands, more pet owners are turning to insurance for financial protection.
Morgan Stanley said in a recent research report that insurers under its coverage reported strong third-quarter results, with robust net profits and life insurance sales.