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the story of petra insurance brokers in the uae

Petra Insurance Brokers: A Story of Resilience and Values

Petra Insurance Brokers, founded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 1966, has come a long way from its humble beginnings. Established by Adnan Ghurani, Petra started as a small family business with a handful of employees, serving local clients in the UAE. The early years were marked by several challenges, including the lack of …

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tips to avoid delays when purchasing your group policy

Tips to Avoid Delays When Purchasing Your Group INSURANCE Policy

Purchasing insurance for your business (group coverage) has different rules than purchasing cover for yourself or your family (individual coverage). With so many nuisances to take into consideration, it may seem overwhelming even knowing where to begin. Luckily, the experts at Petra Insurance Brokers are here to help and navigate. In this article we will …

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Corporate Medical Insurance: What SMEs and HR Managers Should Know

Corporate Medical Insurance: What SMEs and HR Managers Should Know

The Health Insurance Law of Dubai No 11 (2013) states employers are legally obligated to provide medical coverage for their employees. The level of health insurance must meet or exceed the minimum benefits stipulated by DHA in Dubai. While it’s legally required for businesses to provide corporate medical insurance, there are many benefits to providing …

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Why You Must Disclose Pre-existing Illnesses Before Buying Medical & Health Insurance

A common mistake people make when purchasing Medical & health insurance is not disclosing their pre-existing illnesses to the insurance company. This is usually because they are concerned their pre-existing conditions will lead to being denied coverage or increased premium fees. However, you must tell your insurance provider all your medical history to ensure proper …

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Five Trends Poised to Shape the Life Insurance Industry in 2022

Five Trends Poised to Shape the Life Insurance Industry in 2022

As we move into 2022 and beyond, insurers will invest considerably in reimagining the customer’s journey across the lifecycle of their policy, with a focus on life insurance. In particular, the need for life insurance coverage has been brought to the forefront and gained significant visibility since COVID-19 struck. The health and well-being of self …

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Does Your Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Meet Your Long-Term Treatment Needs?

Does Your Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Meet Your Long-Term Treatment Needs?

Often when choosing a new job or independently purchased insurance plan, the important question you should be asking yourself is, how good is the insurance coverage? For some, utilizing a preferred provider organization plan (PPO) is the way to go. But what exactly does that mean?  Today, the insurance experts at Petra are going to …

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Workmen’s Compensation Insurance – What Is It and Why Do You Need It?

Workmen’s Compensation Insurance – What Is It and Why Do You Need It?

As a company, you strive to maintain a safe work environment. Yet, accidents happen. In the event of an onsite employee accident or injury, workmen’s compensation insurance protects your business against liabilities.  Mandatory, UAE Federal Law No. 8 requires all companies to compensate employees who are injured due to an accident at work. In the …

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Petra Insurance: Where Innovative Technology Meets Comprehensive Coverage

Petra Insurance: Where Innovative Technology Meets Comprehensive Coverage

What if we told you that you could get an accurate insurance quote in as little as 30 seconds? At Petra, we know how precious your time is, and we also know it’s essential you receive accurate, comprehensive insurance quotes to protect your interests, loved ones, and future. We’ve developed a safe, secure, and accurate …

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