Arig: Ready and interested in medical

insurance industry development

 Manama: Arab Insurance Group (B.S.C.) (Arig), one of the largest providers of professional reinsurance in the Middle East and North Africa, shows its continuous commitment to the development of medical insurance in the region by its Gold Sponsorship of the ‘Compulsory Medical Insurance Workshop’ commencing in Bahrain yesterday. This 2 day workshop under the patronage of HE Dr. Faisal Bin Yaqob Al Hamer, Minister of Health is organized by the Bahrain Insurance Association.

Ian Hayward, Director of Life and Medical at Arig, says “By supporting the event, the company re-affirms its commitment towards the fast growing regional medical insurance industry, and its readiness and ambition to be the reinsurer of choice. This unique event in the insurance industry bringing together all interested parties – insurers, reinsurers, health care providers, and the Government – under one roof to work together with one aim: improving the health of the Nation. Arig is proud to be a driving force behind this.”

About Arig

Arab Insurance Group (Arig) is one of the largest Arab-owned, professional reinsurance providers in the Middle East and North Africa. Arig is listed on the stock exchanges in Bahrain, Dubai and Kuwait and offers a wide range of reinsurance products and services. Arig’s subsidiaries include Takaful Re (Dubai), Gulf Warranties (Bahrain) and ARIMA Insurance Software (Bahrain). Additional information about Arig can be obtained at www.arig.net