Tag: Feature
Political risk rising in emerging markets, warns WTW
Emerging markets are facing an escalating debt crisis thanks to high government expenditures during the pandemic, coupled with global inflation and in [...]
How AI could change insurance
The numbers are staggering. ChatGPT amassed 100 million users in its first two months, only for that record to be smashed a few months later by rival [...]
AAR Insurance teams up with Cigna Healthcare in Kenya
Cigna Healthcare, a global health insurance company, has partnered with AAR Insurance Kenya. The pair claim the “collaboration is set to transform the [...]
Navigating uncharted waters – strategic risk management at the forefront of resolving Durban Harbour’s logistics crisis
In response to the escalating crisis at Durban Harbour in South Africa, a leading risk manager is arguing for better risk management across the logist [...]
Insurance industry outlook in Zimbabwe amid economic and market trends
Zimbabwe's insurance market is expanding, but it is still lagging behind in several important areas, players were warned at the three-day Institute of [...]
Africa Re records strong growth in net profit for the first nine months of 2023
The African Reinsurance Corporation recorded a gross written premium income of US$806.5 million for the first nine months of 2023, repre [...]
SMEs threatened by cyber risks, warns Allianz
SMEs, of which millions are spread across Africa, are more vulnerable to economic shocks and the impacts of business interruption than larger companie [...]
Harnessing the power of big data: A new era for insurance and InsurTech in Zimbabwe
In the rapidly evolving world of insurance and insurtech, the term “big data” is gaining significant traction. Professionals in Zimbabwe’s insurance s [...]
Continental Re launches ninth journalism awards
Pan-African reinsurer, Continental Reinsurance Plc, has launched the 9th Pan-African (Re)Insurance Journalism Awards.
The 9th Pan-African (Re)Insur [...]
International financing not reaching the countries in most need warns The Centre for Disaster Protection
International investments in pre-arranged financing (PAF) are not reaching the most vulnerable people and places, as a new report reveals only 3.7% of [...]