Insurance markets’ activity in 2024

Regulation / Legislation

April
Algérie: Examination of a bill regulating insurance activity
May
Egypt: Egyptian Government approves unified insurance law
June
France: "Terrorist attack" premium increase on motor and home insurance policies
July
Egypt: New law on actuarial activities Jordan: Jordan to revise its insurance law Tanzania: Mandatory travel insurance for tourists visiting Zanzibar United Arab Emirates: New insurance brokerage regulations
December
Morocco: Possible introduction of compulsory homeowner's insurance

Restrictions / New requirements

January
Benin: New conditions for underwriting or renewing motor third-party liability insurance Tunisia: Mandatory electronic Orange Card for Libyan vehicles entering Tunisia
February
Nigeria: Nigerian insurers miss IFRS 17 implementation deadline
May
Algeria: Deferral of the insurance bill
July
India: New accounting standards for Indian insurers Ghana: Ghana implements risk-based capital system for life insurers Morocco: Deadline extension for declaring natural catastrophe claims World: Solvency II: EIOPA launches online consultation on new proportionality regime
October
Saudi Arabia: New insurance cover for expats Tunisia: Social protection fund for Tunisian women farm workers to be financed by insurance premiums
November
Algeria: Combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism in the insurance industry Nigeria: Towards stronger data protection in the Nigerian insurance sector
December
Algeria:
- Motor third-party liability premiums to rise in 2025
- Towards digitized motor insurance certificates in Algeria Morocco: Towards digital court-insurer exchanges

Strategy

January
Kuwait: Compulsory motor liability insurance goes digital Senegal: Digitization of motor insurance certificates
February
Middle East: Insurance: M&A activity in the GCC region
March
Algeria: Building banned in six high-risk zones in Algeria Egypt: Natural catastrophes and climate risks among the priorities of the Insurance Federation of Egypt Nigeria: 75% of vehicles on Nigerian roads are uninsured Zimbabwe : Establishment of a center for computational intelligence and actuarial sciences in sub-Saharan Africa
April
Saudi Arabia: Insuring artworks and historic monuments in Saudi Arabia
May
Morocco: ACAPS commits to the assurtech ecosystem by signing two agreements Tunisia:
- Towards the development of a digital platform for Tunisia's insurance sector
- Motor insurance: towards a digital green card
June
Morocco: ACAPS reveals its new three-year strategic plan Nigeria:
- Nigerian insurance industry in need of more agents
- Three major risks facing the insurance and reinsurance sector
July
Ethiopia: Insurance: shortage of qualified professionals Europe : Priorities of the European insurance market Kenya: New parametric insurance for Kenyan coffee farmers Lebanon: Health insurance rates on the rise Nigeria:
- Boosting the Nigerian insurance market
- Aviation insurance: Nigerian insurers equipped to handle aviation risks United Kingdom: Pure protection insurance under scrutiny of UK financial regulator Tunisia:
- FTUSA: new agency for combating insurance fraud
- FTUSA: development of a digital system for vehicle pricing
October
Algeria: Strong growth potential for takaful insurance Ghana: First drought insurance policy underwritten South Africa: SASRIA to extend coverage to include natural disasters and climate-related risks
December:
United States: Forest fires: insurers required to cover high-risk areas in California

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Swiss Re signs longevity reinsurance deal in the U.S.

Allianz and Sun Life express interest in HSBC’s insurance business in Singapore

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