How has the sector demonstrated its commitment to increase insurance penetration levels?
Sri Lanka
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Hemaka Amarasuriya, Chairman, Sri Lanka Insurance: Interview from The Report: Sri Lanka 2017
Articles & Analysis | Steady premium expansion continues in Sri Lanka's insurance sector from The Report: Sri Lanka 2017
These are changing times for Sri Lanka’s insurance sector. Major regulatory moves over the last two years have seen much strengthening and consolidation, with these processes set to continue in the year ahead. Profitability remains high, particularly in the life insurance segment, while in the non-life segment a fiercely competitive...
Articles & Analysis | Changing regulations look to deepen and strengthen Sri Lanka's insurance sector from The Report: Sri Lanka 2017
Recent times have seen the government and private sector take significant steps to strengthen Sri Lanka’s insurance industry. These have involved regulatory measures to make it both deeper and narrower, while outreach campaigns to demonstrate to ordinary citizens the benefits of being insured have been launched. On this latter point, the...
Chapter | Education & Health from The Report: Sri Lanka 2017
The administration of President Maithripala Sirisena has planned a series of reforms that it hopes will better equip Sri Lankans for the more competitive economic activities of the future. It aims not only to increase the number of years spent in school, but also to raise the standards of teaching, and emphasise a curriculum of critical thinking and problem solving. Sri Lanka is also keen to...
Chapter | Construction & Real Estate from The Report: Sri Lanka 2017
Across the island, a wide-ranging infrastructure development campaign is unrolling to expand Sri Lanka’s production capacity, efficiency and productivity, with the added aim of reducing regional disparity. Building and infrastructure projects are expected to strengthen the country’s economy, with the ultimate aim of achieving high-income, sustainable economic growth for all Sri Lankans....
Interviews & Viewpoints | John Wilson, Managing Proprietor, John Wilson Partners: Viewpoint from The Report: Sri Lanka 2017
In the round-up of significant legal and non-constitutional reforms adopted throughout the course of 2016, as well as in the highlights of the overview of this chapter, I have referred to in some detail the work of the Law Reform Commission Programme. I quoted from that programme of work in regard to the proposed work of the Law Reform...