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Qatar: Islamic insurer's surplus-generating ability sustains takaful model

Qatar Islamic Insurance Group (QIIG) employs a hybrid takaful model, whereby the shareholders' fund charges the policyholders' fund a wakala fee based on gross written contributions...
Qatar Islamic Insurance Group (QIIG) employs a hybrid takaful model, whereby the shareholders' fund charges the policyholders' fund a wakala fee based on gross written contributions...
Article / 2 years ago

Qatar: Outlooks for takaful company's ratings revised to positive on strong operating results

Qatar Islamic Insurance Group (QIIG) is expected to continue to generate strong operating returns, with the retention of earnings further enhancing the balance sheet strength...
Qatar Islamic Insurance Group (QIIG) is expected to continue to generate strong operating returns, with the retention of earnings further enhancing the balance sheet strength...
Article / 4 years ago

How Bahrain got overtaken in the Middle East reinsurance market

Increasingly antiquated rules and a lack of innovation have lost Bahrain its early mover advantage in Middle East re/insurance, according to a report published this week by ratings firm AM Best
Increasingly antiquated rules and a lack of innovation have lost Bahrain its early mover advantage in Middle East re/insurance, according to a report published this week by ratings firm AM Best
globalreinsurance.com / Article / 5 years ago

Malaysia: Takaful growth forecast to be slower this year

General takaful contributions are expected to expand at 6-7% this year with the progressive impact of tariff liberalisation and moderating economic growth, according to rating agency RAM Rating Services...
General takaful contributions are expected to expand at 6-7% this year with the progressive impact of tariff liberalisation and moderating economic growth, according to rating agency RAM Rating Services...
Article / 5 years ago

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