June 23, 2008
Aon’s Middle East unit announced the opening of its regional headquarters in the Dubai International Finance Center (DIFC), following the issuance of a full license to operate within the Center. Aon has operational offices in the UAE (Dubai, Sharjah, Abu …
May 19, 2008
As the need for U.S. government foreign-based support personnel increases, so does the need for workers’ compensation coverage for contractors involved in U.S. funded projects. Contracts for insurers wanting to provide workers’ compensation coverage for the U.S. citizens and foreign …
May 19, 2008
As the need for and presence of and U.S. government foreign-based support personnel increases, so does the need for workers’ compensation coverage for contractors involved in U.S. funded projects. As such, the opportunity to service workers’ compensation coverage for U.S. …
May 19, 2008
The Defense Base Act sets forth the benefits due private sector employees injured while working overseas As the need for U.S. government foreign-based support personnel increases, so does the need for workers’ compensation coverage for contractors involved in U.S. funded …
May 19, 2008
As the need for and presence of U.S. government foreign-based support personnel increases, so does the need for workers’ compensation coverage for contractors involved in U.S. funded projects. The opportunity to provide coverage for those who work under U.S. funded …
May 19, 2008
Dealing with wartime issues and associated complications is a major factor in doing business in far-flung hotspots. As the need for and presence of U.S. government foreign-based support personnel increases, so does the need for workers’ compensation coverage for contractors …
April 10, 2008
In its continuing role as a partner with the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF), the UK’s Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has accredited a program on Takaful (Islamic) insurance recently launched by the BIBF. The new qualification will be …
March 18, 2008
The Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group Ltd. and Gulf Investment Corporation (GIC) announced that they have entered into a joint venture agreement to establish Gulf Re, a new specialist reinsurer to be based in the Dubai International Financial Centre. Arch Capital …
March 12, 2008
As more and more of the world’s population moves closer to the sea, the coastal developments being constructed to accommodate the migration raise growing concerns about coastal erosion. That’s the message in an article on the Lloyd’s web site (www.lloyds.com), …
February 27, 2008
Willis Group Holdings has released a summation of its presentation on terrorism insurance at the General Arab Insurance Federation (GAIF) conference in Bahrain. The global broker notes: “Despite a number of recent terrorist attacks occurring on Middle East and North …