Iran Insurance News
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April 16,2019The governor of the Central Bank of Iran announced in an Instagram post Sunday a plan to create a universal insurance fund to cover losses inflicted by natural disasters. -
March 23,2019The Majlis Research Center in a report has looked into the performance of Iran’s gradually expanding insurance industry. In terms of insurance penetration, which is the ratio of premiums...
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January 06,2019Fitch, the global ratings agency has predicted that Iran's insurance sector will record an average of 15% growth a year in the next five years, as the partial easing of sanctions against the market...
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December 09,2018The Central Insurance Company of Iran released data about the solvency of 29 insurance companies for the current fiscal (ends in March 2019), according to which 20 firms have solvency level 1,...
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December 05,2018Head of the Central Insurance company of Iran says domestic insurance firms are providing cover to oil tankers and marine and aviation transportation sectors. Gholam Reza Soleimani said CII...
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December 04,2018With 14 new reinsurance companies emerging around the time the US re-sanctioned Iran, capacity of the reinsurance industry expanded by 9.2 trillion rials ($80 million), enhancing its ability to...
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November 11,2018As per an agreement between the Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology and the Central Insurance company of Iran (CII), assistance of startups and knowledge-based firms are to be...
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October 23,2018Head of the Central Insurance company of Iran announced that 100 trillion rials ($716.84 million) worth of insurance debt securities will be issued in the near future. "Issuing insurance security...
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October 17,2018Iran insurance industry earned 183 trillion rials ($1.28 billion) from premiums during the first six months of the current Iranian fiscal (March-September). According to data released by the...
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August 10,2018The newly-appointed head of the Central Insurance of Iran is exploring ways of divesting the shares of the sole state-owned insurer, Iran Insurance Company. Gholamreza Soleimani Amiri, speaking...
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August 07,2018Iran’s insurance companies generated about 110 trillion rials ($2.5 billion) in premiums during the first four months of the current fiscal year that ended on July 22, up by 23.4% compared with the...
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July 24,2018The contract signed by Saman Insurance Company with Munich Re last year is still binding, despite new developments in the wake of the US pullout from the Iran nuclear deal, the company’s CEO...
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July 21,2018An initiative by the Social Security Organization to extend employee insurance coverage to online businesses will take effect shortly, the deputy head of SSO for insurance affairs said. SSO is in...
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July 04,2018Capital Intelligence, the international credit rating agency, believes that a strong and comprehensive risk-based supervisory system is essential to ensure the soundness of Iran’s insurance sector...
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June 29,2018Ratings agency Capital Intelligence Ratings (CI Ratings) says in a recent report on Iran’s insurance industry that growth in premiums has looked strong in the nominal view in recent years, but less...
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June 18,2018In its latest report on Iran's insurance sector, Capital intelligence, the international ratings agency, said addressing the structural problems of Iran’s insurance market is vital for...
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June 16,2018Capital Intelligence, the international credit rating agency, has released its key report on the Iranian insurance market, reviewing the latest development in the wake of the US unilateral move to...
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June 12,2018The Statistical Center of Iran has released data on the volume of per capita insurance premiums and claims paid and received by Iranians during the fiscal 2016-17 as part of its latest annual...
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June 08,2018Iran’s insurance companies absorbed 335.9 trillion rials ($7.96 billion) in premiums during the previous fiscal year that ended on March 20, 2018, up by 21.1% when compared with the year before,...
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June 01,2018Foreign insurers have established four representative offices in Iran and another insurer has applied for a license to establish such an office, according to the head of Central Insurance of Iran,...
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May 19,2018Global insurers are taking stock of how the US withdrawal from the international agreement to curb Tehran's nuclear program and renewed sanctions against companies that do business with Iran could...
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May 05,2018The Central Insurance of Iran, the industry’s regulator, welcomes offers by Iranian insurers to provide coverage against cyber assaults, CII’s president said. “The insurance industry considers any...
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May 04,2018Iran is determined to sideline the US dollar in its financial dealings for the past few years and the country’s insurance industry is no exemption, as it has emphasized a shift toward euro both on...
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September 01,2017In line with the general policies of Article 44 of Iran’s Constitution—declared 11 years ago...
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September 01,2017With its massive oil and gas resources and a large, talented youth community, Iran is...
