Inevitably there will be a certain degree of speculation around this question for quite some time, as it will take months or perhaps years before the new UK-EU relationship will be finally defined. During this period of uncertainty, the markets are expected to experience consistent volatility, as investors will be increasingly wary about...
THE COMPANY: Credit Corporation (CCP) commenced business in 1978 as a general finance company. CCP specialises in providing a range of financial products, including chattel mortgage, lease finance, variable rate contracts and insurance premium funding, and it also offers attractive investment...
In Papua New Guinea insurance makes up a small part of the overall economy when compared to international levels. The penetration rate as a percentage of GDP is under 2%, while the global average is 7.5%, according to the UN Development Programme. Insurance in the country is also a sector of great opportunity. Access is straightforward given...
To what extent have repetitive fires been affecting the growth of the insurance industry and how they should be contained?
Farms in Papua New Guinea are vulnerable to natural disasters and other risks, and this suggests the need to insure agriculture. Index-linked agricultural insurance is currently available in many developing countries, such as Thailand, Mexico and the Philippines, as well as in many advanced economies like Japan and the US. Some insurers...
As one of the least insured countries in the world, with insurance penetration as a percentage of GDP under 2%, Papua New Guinea has made micro-insurance a priority in order to help increase the uptake of policies. The public sector, insurers, donors and other parties have been working together to come up with solutions that could help to get...
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