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Economic update | Thailand: Policy of growth

6 Sep 2010
Thailand’s insurance sector looks set to shake off any lingering concerns following the recent period of political instability. A number of insurers recently reported strong growth in premiums and earnings for the first six months of 2010, a trend that is expected to continue into 2011.
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Economic update | Abu Dhabi: Evolving insurance market

2 Sep 2010
Regulations enforcing higher capital standards in the UAE’s overcrowded insurance market have reduced the amount of insurance brokers, while slower growth in commercial business means the sector is looking to opportunities in the retail segment.
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Economic update | The Bahamas: Modernising regulations

19 Aug 2010
The Bahamas is in the process of overhauling key legislation regarding the operations of its central bank and companies in the financial industry, aiming to increase efficiency in the banking sector and meet international standards of governance and transparency.
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Economic update | Thailand: Building interest

13 Aug 2010
Thailand’s banking sector appears to have seen off the worst effects of the global recession and, far closer to home, long-running social unrest and seems to be gaining momentum as the country’s economy begins to gather pace.
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Economic update | MALAYSIA: Banking to open further

9 Aug 2010
Malaysia's government has sought to play down concerns that opening up the country's finance industry to greater foreign participation will squeeze local lenders, with senior ministers instead talking up the benefits of a more competitive banking environment and greater opportunities on offer in an expanding economy.
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Economic update | BRUNEI DARUSSALAM: A new authority

4 Aug 2010
Brunei Darussalam is getting a new monetary authority, a move that will cheer both the business and banking communities, which have long awaited such a development.
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