Tag: Feature
El Niño could cost the global economy US$11 trillion, warns IFAD
El Niño could ultimately cost the global economy up to US$11 trillion and will have substantial and long-lasting consequences on food security, warns [...]
VIDEO: Africa Re Foundation delivers on impact for its stakeholders
Séré Mady Kaba, chairman of the Africa Re Foundation, talks to Liz Booth about the work the Foundation does to support and develop the African ins [...]
African insurers, intermediaries urged to look beyond physical assets as business risks mount
The identification and subsequent mitigation or transfer of external risks is key to ensuring long-term business sustainability. This makes an underst [...]
Trust is the essential tool for insurance brokers to remain relevant in a fast-moving world, AIBK warns
Building trust among insureds will be essential for success in the future, Kenyan brokers have been told.
Speaking at the Association of Insurance [...]
Insurers and brokers urged to look at what best suits their markets and not necessarily stick with tradition
Adopting the UK model of insurance has served Africa well as it established an insurance sector, however, insurers question whether it remains fit for [...]
Innovation is crucial in delivering insurance to the uninsured, AIBK hears
Innovation and redesigning products to suit consumers will be essential if brokers and insurers are to reach a greater swathe of the Kenyan population [...]
Stark warning on water security as 10th anniversary of the COP Paris Agreement looms
Ten years ago, on 4 November 2016, the Paris Agreement entered into force, the pledge by nearly 200 nations to keep global warming below 1.5 degrees. [...]
Cooling set to account for 13% of global electricity demand by 2035, warns DNV report
Cooling is set to account for 13% of global electricity demand by 2035 as rising incomes, expanding floor space and higher temperatures drive rapid gr [...]
Continental Re plans strengthened investment proposition
Continental Reinsurance Holdings Limited has announced a strengthened investment proposition ahead of its planned listing on the Botswana Stock Exchan [...]
Making identifying insurance’s contribution to financial health more visible
Inclusive insurance is already recognised as an important part of the resilience dimension of financial health.
Now, a new report from Anaar Kara, [...]