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With the world battling the novel coronavirus pandemic, the impact has been felt on every sector and everyday life. Perhaps one of the biggest effects of this pandemic has been on the financial services industry and the insurance industry. In many cases, insurers have already started taking the necessary action for protecting their businesses, which have left many consumers in the lurch in this challenging time. On the other hand, …

Banks can play a key role in the growth of insurance industry in the province Larger the risk level, higher the growth of insurance industry. The risk perception — risks to life, assets and public and private properties — has been higher and widely prevalent in Balochistan where the incidents of terror and attacks on public and private properties have witnessed a phenomenal growth over the past many years. The reason is the poor …

We are living in a fast changing environment. Every day brings new challenges requiring people to bring about changes in their lives. All this is because of tough competition forcing people to find out new ways and means to grow rapidly. They continue searching not only new ways but also upgrading the previous ones in order to keep pace with the developments in the fast moving world. Lots of inventions …

The coronavirus has presently affected more than 100,000 persons worldwide. This fast widespread of the virus impacts several business sectors including that of insurance. The pandemic won’t be affecting life insurance in 2020 and as per Moody’s agency estimates, the impact of the pandemic on global reinsurers will be limited, i.e. the consequences will only be significant only at very high levels of gravity. For property and casualty insurance, the …

More awareness, taking digital form and conducive environment are key to success Interview with Muhammad Nasir Ali Syed – CEO, Pak-Qatar General Takaful Limited PAGE: Tell me something about yourself and your organization, please? Muhammad Nasir Ali Syed: There is no bigger satisfaction in the world than to help fellow human beings and get their honest blessings in return. My colleagues call me that I am more so a teacher and …

International experts revealed that it is mandatory for everyone in the developed world, to have a cover for unforeseen losses. On the other hand, the need of such an instrument is much greater in developing countries, as susceptibility to risk is high as there are very less opportunities obtainable to recover from big losses. In developing countries therefore, which are usually characterized for having low income levels, and lacking access …

The Analysis of Economic Survey of Pakistan FY2019 revealed that Prime Minister’s National Health Program (PMNHP) is a milestone towards reaching the goal of acquiring Universal Health Coverage by presently launched healthcare financing system ensuring access to medical health care in a swift and dignified manner without any financial obligations. Government of Pakistan is all set to enlarge PMNHP till 2022, to offer social health protection against most of chronic and debilitating diseases/health situations …