Al Sayed re-elected chairman of BIABahrain Insurance Association (BIA) has re-elected Takaful International chief executive Younis Jamal Al Sayed as the chairman at its annual meeting held at the Gulf Hotel. "It is a great privilege to be elected as the chairm More… |
BIA insurance campaign 'a big success'Bahrain Insurance Association (BIA) has announced the successful conclusion of its "Insurance Awareness Week" campaign. Promoted under the patronage of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), the campaign created general awar More… |
Expat cover ‘to boost Bahrain’s insurance sector’The proposed introduction of compulsory health insurance for all expatriates would open up a BD50 million ($132.6 million) market for Bahrain's insurance industry, experts said. The implementation of the proposal was at an adv More… |
BIA seminar to spotlight Africa-Asia insuranceBahrain Insurance Association (BIA) will be hosting a life insurance seminar focused on the African and Asian market in collaboration with the Federation of Afro-Asian Insurers next month. The first Life Insurance Experience More… |
Bahrain insurance sector 'poised for growth'Bahrain's insurance industry has felt the impact of regional political unrest, but measures put in place to boost the kingdom's economy should help breathe new life into the sector, said an expert. Bahrain Insurance Association (BI More… |
ME insurance industry consolidation 'vital'The regional insurance industry needs enabling legislation that will allow cross border business if it is to meet its potential across the GCC, a top official said. 'The GCC can be a growing insurance market if it acts as a block rathe More… |
BIA offering insurance expertise for OBG reportOxford Business Group (OBG) is partnering with the Bahrain Insurance Association (BIA) to provide business intelligence on the insurance sector for The Report: Bahrain 2011. The BIA is the industry association which represents more than 50 More… |
ME medical insurance forum set upBahrain Insurance Association (BIA) has announced the setting up of a forum for the Middle East's medical insurance professionals in the Kingdom. The Middle East Insurance Medicine Forum (MEIMF) was announced by the BIA medical committ More… |
Bahrain inches towards expat healthcare planBahrain's plans to make health insurance compulsory for expatriates could be finalised at a two-day workshop this month. Experts will focus on the country's preparations and try to establish a timeframe for its implementation, our More… |
BIA to hold medical insurance workshopThe Bahrain Insurance Association (BIA) is organising a two-day compulsory medical insurance workshop next month. It will be held under the patronage of Health Minister Dr Faisal Bin Yaqoob Al Hamar on October 12 and 13 at the Movenpick Ho More… |