African Insurance Organization’s 50th Conference in Namibia Pivots Focus to Climate Change Financing

African Insurance Organization’s 50th Conference in Namibia Pivots Focus to Climate Change Financing

Namibia is hosting the 50th Conference and Annual General As-sembly of the African Insurance Organisation (AIO), which focuses on the insurance industry’s financial contribution to climate change catastrophes. According to Sanlam Namibia Holdings Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Tertius Stears, the conference seeks to promote insurance education that is relevant to African markets, specifically the financing of climate risks, agriculture and the devel-opment of sustainable businesses across […]

June 4, 2024 55

Namibia

Namfisa to host 2024 Sub-Saharan insurance regulators

Namibia will host insurance regulators from across Africa for the 2024 International Association of Insurance Supervisors Sub-Saharan Regional Seminar, to be held in Windhoek from 27 to 31 May 2024. With the overarching goal of advancing sustainability, inclusivity, and resilience in the insurance industry, the seminar will focus on capacity building and will also delve into various gaps that hinder the progress and sustainability of the insurance industry. These include […]

May 14, 2024 37

Business / Economics

Namfisa’s Gariseb joins IAIS risk-based solvency forum

The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority General Manager for Insurance and Medical Aid Funds, Erich Gariseb, has been admitted to serve on the International Association of Insurance Supervisors’ Risk-Based Solvency Implementation Forum. NamFisa spokesperson, Victoria Muranda, explains the significance of this development.

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