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SMEs: how insurance adoption will protect, and ensure sustainable growth
Small and medium-zed enterprises (SMEs) represent the engine room of economies and key drivers of sustainable economic growth in terms of value creati [...]
Compliance experts warn against viewing climate change as a silo
The days of viewing climate change as a silo on the broader environmental, social and governance (ESG) landscape are over, with most compliance and ri [...]
Kenya unveils policy to grow agricultural insurance
Kenya has unveiled a policy paper to boost uptake of agricultural underwriting in a country where the cover accounts less than 1% of the total insuran [...]
Insurers react as UN gives clear warning on climate change
Insurers across the world have reacted to a stark warning from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which said climate change wa [...]
Clear warning for Africa on climate change issued by UN
A clear warning has been sounded by scientists across the world as the reality of climate change begins to bite – something that insurers will be watc [...]
Global insurance industry picks up the net-zero refrain
The insurance and reinsurance sectors will play a significant role in transitioning the global economy to its ambitious net-zero carbon emissions goal [...]
Insurance at heart of climate change mitigation for vulnerable countries
As climate change worsens extreme weather events across the globe, the Vulnerable Twenty (V20) group of ministers of finance – comprising 48 climate-v [...]
VIDEO: Is the hardening market impacting all markets?
Afro Asian Insurance Services and Africa Ahead: the Sustainability Challenge held an online forum to discuss the hardening reinsurance market and its [...]
The endless legal war to control Two Nigerian market behemoths
It seems the war of attrition between the Federal Government of Nigeria and the Global Fleet Group, owned by barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, over the control [...]
Insurance market likely to be impacted by South African riots
Reinsurers and insurers alike have warned that the South African riots are likely to impact pricing for insurance in the country going forward, as the [...]