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UAE insurance assets hit Dh164.9b as premiums surge 15%

Sector profits jumped 54% to Dh4b in 2025 as active policies reached 17.3 million

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UAE insurance assets hit Dh164.9b as premiums surge 15%

SALAMA H1 profit jumps to Dh28.3 million

Q2 profit reached Dh14.3m while insurance service result turned positive

SALAMA H1 profit more than triples to Dh28.3 million

Sheikh Mohammed approves restructuring of ECI board

Al Zeyoudi appointed chairman of restructured Etihad Credit Insurance board

The move comes as the UAE continues to strengthen institutions supporting foreign trade.

New UAE health cover freezes premiums for 5 years

Policybazaar.ae launches premium freeze option amid rising UAE medical inflation

UAE healthcare and medical insurance costs have been on the up and up, and there are still ways that residents can better manage their side of the cost equation.

Why your insurance may get more expensive in the UAE

Rising claims, tougher rules and a digital shake-up could mean higher costs for customers

GCC insurance market poised for continued growth amid geopolitical challenges, reveals Alpen Capital report.

Insurers brace for losses from escalating Iran-US war

Moody’s says large marine, aviation insurers can absorb claims despite rising Gulf risks

Several insurers are bracing for losses from escalating Iran-US war

UAE insurance costs to rise if Iran conflict escalates?

Investment losses, not payouts, seen as main risk for insurers across the Middle East

Will UAE insurance premiums rise if Iran-US conflict escalates further?

Zurich raises bid for Beazley to $10.3b, shares surge

Improved proposal represents a 56% premium to Beazley’s closing price of 820 pence

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How higher power bills, insurance could hit you in 2026

Moody’s flags higher climate and AI-driven risks that could hit bills, cover and credit

Energy policy is moving into a phase where affordability carries equal weight with emissions goals.

More hospitals join UAE’s basic health insurance plan

The expanded scheme covers chronic care, emergencies and telemedicine nationwide

MOHRE confirmed that the annual cost of the basic health insurance package remains at Dh320.

Women are reshaping Gulf’s private insurance landscape

From family security to succession, women are defining a new planning mindset

Roughly one in three high net worth insurance policies in the Gulf region are held by women.

UAE travellers are rushing to buy travel insurance now

Days of cancelled flights prompts UAE travellers to focus more sharply on trip protection

Flight disruptions to blame? UAE travellers rush to sign up for travel insurance

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