Financial Institutions Iraq revives $2 billion bond sale scheme Yomna Yasser Dec 29, 2015 0 Iraq has revived a plan to sell $2 billion in bonds in 2016 as the government is containing the threat posed by…
Financial Institutions Insurance firms premiums reach $2bn in 10 months- Egypt’s regulator Noha Gad Dec 27, 2015 0 The total value of Egypt's insurance companies premiums hit 14.6 billion Egyptian pounds (US$1.8 billion) at the…
Financial Institutions GIG Insurance boosts capital to $22mn, plans more branches Noha Gad Dec 27, 2015 0 Egypt's Arab Misr Insurance Group (GIG) has injected 15 million Egyptian pounds into its capital to reach 175…
Financial Institutions Germany’s Hannover Re renews reinsurance contracts with Egyptian Mohandes Life Yomna Yasser Dec 26, 2015 0 Egypt-based Mohandes Life Insurance Company has renewed reinsurance contracts for 2016 Germany’s Hannover Re, an…
Financial Institutions Egyptian Misr Insurance Holding investments hit $5bn Noha Gad Dec 26, 2015 0 The total investments of Egypt's Misr Insurance Holding Company reached around 36 billion Egyptian pounds…
Financial Institutions Tokio Marine’s non-life Egypt arm launches three insurance products Noha Gad Dec 24, 2015 0 Tokio Marine Egypt General Takaful is launching three news products in the Egyptian market, managing director…
Financial Institutions EXCLUSIVE: Arab funds’ shares for Sinai development projects Yomna Yasser Dec 24, 2015 0 Arab funds have determined the size of their contributions, totalling US$1.5 billion, to development projects in…
Financial Institutions India’s GIC Re renews reinsurance deals with Egypt’s Wethaq Takaful Yomna Yasser Dec 23, 2015 0 Egypt’s Wethaq Takaful Insurance has renewed its reinsurance treaties for 2016 with India-based the General…
Financial Institutions GIG Insurance named best non-life insurance company in Egypt Noha Gad Dec 23, 2015 0 Arab Misr Insurance Group (GIG) has been awarded as the best non-life insurance company in Egypt for 2015 by Global…
Financial Institutions SFD Egypt targets 30% rise in 2016 micro-finances Yomna Yasser Dec 23, 2015 0 Egypt’s Social Development Fund (SFD) is planning to raise its micro-finance activities by 30 percent in 2016, an…