This article was updated on September 16th, 2024 SMEs have long been the lifeblood of global economies, accounting for 99% of businesses worldwide and contributing nearly 50% of global GDP. In regions like the European Union, SMEs employ more than 100 million people, representing about one-third of all jobs. Similarly, in the UAE, SMEs are …
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This article was updated on November 11th, 2024 Imagine coming home after a long day to find your apartment flooded due to a burst pipe, or waking up in the middle of the night to the alarming sound of a fire alarm. These scenarios are distressing, but what’s even more daunting is facing the aftermath …
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Traditionally, the primary role of the insurance brokers was to provide advice on the selection of insurers. In the case of larger firms, the broker would also provide risk survey services. In recent years, the entire process of managing and assessing risks has become more sophisticated. Subsequently, clients are relying more and more on the …
This article was updated on October 23rd, 2024 When planning a trip, whether it’s a quick getaway or an extended vacation abroad, travel insurance in Dubai is one of the most important considerations. It protects you from unforeseen circumstances that could derail your plans or leave you with unexpected costs. But with so many different …
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Insuring Bitcoin Transactions How we purchase goods and services have changed. Just as smartphones are poised to completely replace cash and credit cards, cryptocurrency emerged to become the latest in convenient digital currency transcending geopolitical borders. Insurance industry trends indicate that cryptocurrency and the technology behind cryptocurrency (blockchain) may completely dominate the market for years …
This article was updated on September 4th, 2024 Many of us like to believe that serious illnesses are something that happens to others, not us. It’s a comforting thought, but the reality is that critical illnesses, like cancer, stroke, and heart disease, are far more common than we might think. As we move through 2024, …
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The one constant in life changes, and the same goes for the insurance industry especially in a fast-moving market like the UAE. We have all come across the changes happening currently in the medical insurance landscape and the mandatory law. Our goal at Petra Insurance is to provide as much clarity as possible with all …
This article was updated on July 12th, 2024 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is renowned for its potential to turn dreams of financial success into reality, attracting people from around the world. Since its formation in 1971, the UAE has established itself as a land of opportunity, where expatriates come to build prosperous lives. The …
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The new medical insurance requirements are in full swing in Dubai. Wrapping up a 2 day conference, held at the Murooj Rotana, implications were discussed on the new mandatory medical insurance that is to be implemented over the next 2 years in Dubai. As a recap there will be phases for the implementation – in …
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Picking the right training facility can be vital to achieving your fitness goals. Has it got the right equipment? Does it have a positive, inspiring atmosphere? Can the professional staff offer me the right guidance? These are all questions that the customer can determine. Not under similar control, however, are things that can happen during a workout. …
