Uzbekistan
UZBEKISTAN: In 9M2023, UZBEKINVEST’s insurance business doubled
Over the first 9 months of 2023, the leader of the insurance market, Uzbekinvest, achieved a significant increase in its performance, collecting UZS 938.4 billion (~EUR 72.50 million) in premiums, which is 210% more y-o-y, the insurer reports.
12 December 2023UZBEKISTAN: UZBEKINVEST is the first insurance company in Uzbekistan to enter IPO
On November 28, 2023, UZBEKINVEST, the largest insurance company in Uzbekistan, was the first of the local insurance companies to enter initial public offering (IPO) in the amount of 5% (UZS 14.1 billion/~EUR 1.08 million) of the charter capital on the Tashkent Republican Stock Exchange, the insurer said.
5 December 2023UZBEKISTAN: licenses of four insurance companies revoked over the past month
The National Agency of Prospective Projects (NAPP) has revoked licenses of four insurance companies in Uzbekistan over the past month, gazeta.uz writes, citing the Agency.
13 November 2023UZBEKISTAN: ASIA INSURANCE for 6 months of this year recorded growth of over 117.5%
ASIA INSURANCE sug'urta kompaniyasi (a.k.a. ASIA INSURANCE) recorded an increase in GWP of 117.5% in the first 6 months of this year, compared to the same period in 2022, the insurer said in its official press release.
19 October 2023UZBEKISTAN: ASIA INSURANCE for 6 months of this year recorded growth of over 117.5%
ASIA INSURANCE sug'urta kompaniyasi (a.k.a. ASIA INSURANCE) recorded an increase in GWP of 117.5% in the first 6 months of this year, compared to the same period in 2022, the insurer said in its official press release.
12 October 2023UZBEKISTAN: health insurance to be introduced throughout the country by the end of 2026
Health insurance will be fully introduced throughout Uzbekistan by the end of 2026, according to the Presidential Decree.
11 September 2023STATISTICS: UZBEKISTAN, 1H2023: the share of life insurance in total premiums down from 28% to 5%
1H2023 results show that the insurance sector of Uzbekistan saw a significant growth - by 36.34%, reaching UZS 3,778.18 billion (EUR 301.81 million), according to data published by the Insurance Market Development Agency under the Ministry of Finance.
6 September 2023UZBEKISTAN: Fitch affirms Uzagrosugurta at BB-
Fitch Ratings affirmed the financial strength of Uzagrosugurta and its life insurance subsidiary Agros Hayot at BB- with a Stable outlook, the agency said.
23 August 2023UZBEKISTAN: Fitch affirms Uzagrosugurta at BB-
Fitch Ratings affirmed the financial strength of Uzagrosugurta and its life insurance subsidiary Agros Hayot at BB- with a Stable outlook, the agency said.
22 August 2023STATISTICS: UZBEKISTAN, 1Q2023: voluntary non-life insurance generates over 80% of the market GWP
According to the 1Q2023 results, the insurance sector of Uzbekistan grew by about 29% y-o-y, reaching UZS 1,669.17 billion (EUR 134.42 million), according to data published by the Insurance Market Development Agency under the Ministry of Finance.
10 August 2023UZBEKISTAN: O'ZBEKINVEST is leading in the market of electronic policies
In the first quarter of 2023, the market leader, O'ZBEKINVEST, retained its leadership in the market for compulsory insurance of civil liability of vehicle owners. At the same time, the client base increased by 26% y-o-y, and GWP amounted to UZS 10 billion (+40%), according to the insurer.
7 June 2023UZBEKISTAN: Semurg Insurance: Uzbek farmers' interest in insurance is growing
On March 25, the second International Conference AgroInsurance 2023 was held in Tashkent, where important issues were raised to ensure stable development of the agro-industrial sector of Uzbekistan, according to a press release on the website of the Ministry of Agriculture of Uzbekistan.
29 March 2023STATISTICS: UZBEKISTAN, FY2022: the largest part of paid claims falls on voluntary life insurance
The insurance sector of Uzbekistan ended 2022 with a y-o-y growth of almost 67%, total GWP rose to UZS 6,231.72 billion (EUR 520.97 million), according to data published by the Insurance Market Development Agency under the Ministry of Finance.
2 March 2023UZBEKISTAN: introduction of the health insurance system begins on July 1, 2023
In Uzbekistan, from July 1, 2023, introduction of the health insurance system will begin in Tashkent, while TJS 30 billion (~EUR 2.69 billion) will be allocated for digitalization of medical institutions, Sputnik writes.
25 January 2023UZBEKISTAN: market leader's growth is driven by developing its international re/insurance operations
For 9M2022, the business of the Uzbek insurance market leader UZBEKINVEST increased by 186% compared to the period of 2021, exceeding UZS 447.6 billion (EUR 41.94 million). Over 320 thousand insurance policies for UZS 25.5 trillion were sold, gazeta.uz writes with reference to the company's data.
12 December 2022STATISTICS: UZBEKISTAN, 3Q2022: 63% of all paid claims made in life insurance
According to the 3Q results, the insurance market of Uzbekistan grew by 69.51% y-o-y (in local currency), to UZS 4,462.28 billion (EUR 418.02 million), according to data published by the Insurance Market Development Agency under the Ministry of Finance.
1 December 2022UZBEKISTAN: in January-August 2022, the market growth rate reached 168.7%
In January-August 2022, the insurance market of Uzbekistan reached UZS 3,701.6 billion (~EUR 0.34 billion), the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics reported.
25 October 2022STATISTICS: UZBEKISTAN, 1H2022: paid claims accelerated their growth after the first quarter, having increased by 136%
According to 1H2022 results, the insurance market of Uzbekistan grew by 63% y-o-y in local currency, to UZS 2,771.06 billion (EUR 242.78 million), according to data published by the Insurance Market Development Agency under the Ministry of Finance.
29 September 2022STATISTICS: UZBEKISTAN, 1Q2022: the market expanded by 93% y-o-y
According to the results of the first quarter of 2022, the insurance market of Uzbekistan grew by 93% y-o-y in local currency, to UZS 1,294.69 billion (EUR 101.88 million), according to data published by the Insurance Market Development Agency under the Ministry of Finance.
22 September 2022UZBEKISTAN: UZBEKINVEST recorded an y-o-y growth of 168% in 1H
In the first half of 2022, UZBEKINVEST, the leader of the local insurance market, collected UZS 240 billion (~EUR 21.16 million), which means an annual increase of 168%, gazeta.uz wrote.
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