The regional reinsurance market saw rampant competition this year, the entry of a lot of new companies and ample capacity which made conditions tough, according to Mohamed El-Dishish, CEO of Al Fajer Re. Founded in 2008, Al Fajer Re, has a paid up capital of KD 50 million ($176.6 million). The company is supported by its institutional investors, the Dubai.

Azad Yahya Bajger, Chairman of the Board of Directors of both Cihan Bank for Islamic Investment and Finance and Cihan Group, has more than 40 years of experience in Trade, banking and management with extensive experience in Iraq, Middle East, Europe and Asia. No doubt, he is one of the Iraq’s powerful Business Man.

Al Baraka symposium is regularly held each Ramadan where renowned and famous Shari’a scholars, bankers and experts discuss some modern banking transactions and issue some Shari’a opinions (fatwas) and recommendations for the enhancement of Islamic banking and solving its problems. The forum had been held since its first inception in Medinah 1981 and up to-date in different cities, including Al-Madinah Al-Munawarah, Makkah Al-Mukarramah, and Jeddah in addition to Damascus, Cairo, Kuala Lumpur, Beirut, Istanbul, Tunis, Algeria and Jordan.

Insurance and health care touch the lives of nearly everyone in the globe at some point. Whether you obtain medical insurance through your employer, seek consultation with a doctor about an illness, fill a prescription at the pharmacy, take a day of sick leave from work

Leading Indian insurance and reinsurance broking house J. B. Boda is eyeing the African market to serve the insurance needs of Indian companies and investors that are coming to do business in this Continent, recognizing the huge opportunities in the African market.

Mohammad Mazhar Hamadeh, General Manager of Al Ain Ahlia Insurance Company is famed for his flexibility and high profile having both a law degree and long insurance career makes switching experience much easier.

Mohammad Bachar El Zein is the Vice President of the Medgulf Group and its CFO. He is an excellence seeker and today focuses on making both the staff and the management team a stronger and a more cohesive unit.

A cornerstone of the region is the pursuit of business amidst a peaceful environment. There’s no straight line to progress, and hardship always accompanies a season of hope and here comes the need for insurance cover.

As one of the youngest ever managing directors of a Lloyd's broking house in history, Jamil since assuming the helm of Crescent Global in 2006 continues to gradually transform this once local insurance broker, to a global insurance player representing Arab insurable interests both within the region and internationally.

ICD to launch clean-energy fund in Central Asia and to explore the potential of Islamic Finance in Africa.

Yolla El Khoury, Vice President of the conglomerate ACE Holding W.L.L. brings long years of experience and sound leadership to Momentous.

Dr. R. Seetharaman strategic business model initiatives include his vision towards globalization through opening of full-fledged cross border branch operations in Dubai and Kuwait and representative offices in Singapore, Japan, Turkey, China, Romania, South Korea and United Kingdom.