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5th Annual Middle East & Africa Insurance Summit
Regulatory and Advisory Partners at the 5th Annual Middle East & Africa Insurance Summit
Hosted by Fleming Gulf on 19 - 20 January 2015 at Habtoor Grand Resort & Spa Hotel, Dubai , UAE.
The conference programme looked at updatesin the Middle East insurance sector coveringregulations and market changes, the compulsory health insurance in Dubai, UAE's roleas a financial hub for the insurance industry, the surges in Africa's insurance sector,the new silk route and its opportunities, risk management and innovations in the life insurance market.
Hosted by Fleming Gulf on 19 - 20 January 2015 at Habtoor Grand Resort & Spa Hotel, Dubai , UAE.
- Regulatory Panel: Overview on regulations and market changes – Impact on the Middle East and Africa Insurance Industry”,presentingcomparisons between the regulatory landscape in the GCC and the United States.
The conference programme looked at updatesin the Middle East insurance sector coveringregulations and market changes, the compulsory health insurance in Dubai, UAE's roleas a financial hub for the insurance industry, the surges in Africa's insurance sector,the new silk route and its opportunities, risk management and innovations in the life insurance market.
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