Dubai Internet City (DIC), which clusters companies from many industries and targets emerging markets throughout the Middle East, India, Africa and the CIS countries, is the benchmark in technology free …
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The Middle East and Africa will be one of the world’s leading regions for technology investment in 2008 after China and India, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC), a …
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In today’s world, the information communication and technology (ICT) sector is a driving force of change. ICT has a profound an impact on economic growth and social networking in the …
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Low insurance penetration rates, growing economies, and privatization in the financial services sector have continued to attract international insurance firms, particularly those from Europe, in developing North Africa’s domestic insurance …
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The concept of business process outsourcing (BPO) emerged at the end of the 20th century. Tasks viewed as difficult or time consuming, and where companies had no real competency, were …
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Bancassurance is a sector that has been growing steadily in Lebanon in the last few years. After all, the country is known for its thriving banking sector. The consolidation of …
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Lebanon is one of the region’s insurance pioneers with 53 registered insurance companies. Yet Libano-Suisse General Manager Lucien Letayf believes that penetration levels in Lebanon fall short, with a yearly …
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Compared to the global insurance industry market, the MENA industry is characterized by a severe under-penetration. The demographics of the region are partly responsible for this, as the region’s majority …
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Whilst the insurance industry in the MENA region attempts to strengthen itself and widen its capacity, it undoubtedly faces many challenges. Oussama Kaissi, General Manager of Abu Dhabi National Takaful, …
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The demographic and market changes throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have significantly widened the scope for regional insurance company operations. The changing demographics have allowed insurance …