UAE residents with annual essential health benefit insurance cover will soon be able to renew their policy with a single swipe of their National ID or insurance card at kiosks set up in petrol pumps or shopping malls through credit card payment, a top official has said. The policy can […]
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Adegboyega Adepegba & co solicitors, consultants holds seminar
Adegboyega Adepegba & Co holds a 3 day seminar on Human Resources Management and the Law at Green Legacy Resort, Abeokuta, Ogun State from Tuesday 3rd May to Thursday 5th May 2016. The Seminar, specially designed for Human Resources Managers is to focus on Laws relating to Labour and Employment, […]
NAICOM to create new jobs in 12 states
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The planned establishment of 12 new branches by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) would create multiple jobs Inspen can authoritatively report. The Commissioner for Insurance Mohammed Kari, who dropped the hints on the commission’s plans to extend its operations to 12 new […]
Normalcy returns to NAICOM, signs agreement with aggrieved workers
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Normalcy has returned to the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) as the management has signed agreement with aggrieved staff on issues that fuelled the three days protest that rocked the commission. The Head, Corporate Affairs NAICOM, ‘Rasaaq ‘Salami, told Inspen that the workers […]
Motor insurance rates to be determined by the risk factor
Among the risk factors include vehicle make and model, gender and occupation. Come 2017, motor insurance rates will be based on a list of risk factors, instead of the current pricing policy. This was revealed in an article by paultan.org – a Malaysian automotive blog – a move that now […]
Traffic to prison : Insurance experts fault Lagos magistrate’s action
By Rose Onuoha & Onozure Dania Insurance experts have faulted the action of a magistrate, Funke Sule-Hamzat, who allegedly instigated the remand of a mother of three, Mrs Yetunde Osijo, in Kirikiri Prisons, after their cars were involved in a minor traffic crash. Managing Director of Quicklink Insurance Brokers, Mr. […]
How Technology can grow Nigeria’s insurance industry
By Laju Iren The Managing Director of data centre company, Rack Centre, Mr.Ayotunde Coker, has advised insurance executives on the need to leverage on technology to meet the rising expectations of their clients for the anticipated growth in the Insurance Industry. Coker at a Lagos seminar organised by the Nigerian […]
Political insurance in an election year
A voter By: Mawuli Zogbenu Elections are a major agenda in the political calendar of any country the world over; it is little wonder that many businesses are said to determine whether they are ‘going’ or ‘coming’ when the time approached for leaders to be voted into key positions of […]
India could impose penalties for delay in settling crop insurance claims
(Reuters) – The government is looking at imposing penalties for delaying farmers’ settlement claims under the new crop insurance plan, Financial Services Secretary Anjuly Chib Duggal said on Tuesday. The government in January launched a crop damage insurance plan to give a shield to millions of farmers who suffer when […]
Investing in forests is an insurance policy for the planet,’ says UN chief
In many rural economies, the forest enterprises of families and communities are major contributors to local livelihoods. Photo: FAO/Giuseppe Bizzarri On the International Day of Forests, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is calling on governments, businesses, civil society and other partners to adopt holistic policies and practices to protect, restore […]
