Kuwait Insurance Market Progress

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Posted by Paul Taylor on 09 Dec 11 - 0 Comments

A new report released this week by global market research firm Business Monitor International (BMI) has provided some insight into recent developments involving the Kuwait insurance industry.

While the insurance industry in Kuwait has grown considerably over the past decade, with gross premiums written expanding by about 11.9 percent annually since 1999, there is still much work to be done. Premiums currently amount to less than 1 percent of GDP in Kuwait, among the lowest in the region. This development has attracted multiple new players to the market and improved the overall competitive landscape of the industry.

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Professional Liability Insurance vs General Liability Insurance

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Posted by admin on 07 Dec 11 - 0 Comments

Instinctively, if you are going into business then you are well aware of the circumstances that could surround the service or products you are offering. For this reason, you have probably found yourself here to figure out what you need, whether that is professional liability insurance or general liability insurance.

General Liability Insurance generally is going to cover you from the standpoint of injuries, casualties, personal damages, and other aspects that you would expect to be the case based on having an insurance policy. There is nothing wrong with having this form of insurance policy. Read more…

HHS: 12% small biz health insurance rate hike in Pa. ‘excessive’

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Posted by Travis Harris on 05 Dec 11 - 0 Comments

An Indiana-based insurance company approved to sell health insurance products in Pennsylvania has been charged with small businesses “unreasonably high premium increases” after increasing rates 12%, according to federal officials.

Everence Insurance faces the charge after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services conducted its first federal rate review, required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS officials said.

“We hope that by publicizing the excessive premium hikes, we will empower consumers,” HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said in a statement. “By shi

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Does my child need school health insurance?

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Posted by Travis Harris on 30 Nov 11 - 0 Comments

The answer is maybe. It can often be expensive to keep school age children on your family health insurance policy, and the costs go up significantly as they enter high school and beyond. A school health insurance policy may be a better choice for you and you might be able to save a good deal of money by buying such a policy for your school age children.

To find health insurance quotesonline quickly and easily, simply type your zip code into the free box on this page to compare rates now!

Remember that it is often required that students have health care coverage while enrolled in colleges and universities. If your child participates in athletics at any level, such a policy may be mandatory as well.

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Winter Danger: skiing is dangerous for your dog?

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Posted by Lisa Brown on 26 Nov 11 - 0 Comments

In one, a snow skier came around a blind turn too fast and wasn’t able to stop before the ski lacerated “Walter’s” leg, resulting in a $233.80 bill.

Poor “Nanuk” (an apt name for this story) was nicked by a ski, requiring sedation so that his tendon and skin could be sutured and bandaged. This visit, bandage changes and pain management was $254.30.

What a way to ruin your winter fun – skier and dog :(

Both claims were covered but subject to deductibles, $1,000 and $200 respectively.

If you have any other dog skiing accidents, do share. Its not something I would have thought of when looking at pet insurance.

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