The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda was recently awarded the International Standards Organization (ISO) certification and according to sector players it marks a defining milestone for Uganda’s insurance industry as …
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Life, Death and Taxes – Tribunal Says Not All Group Life Costs Are Deductible
When you hear “life insurance,” you probably think about protecting your loved ones when you’re gone. But what happens when companies buy life insurance policies for their workers, can they …
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What You Need to Know in the Mandatory Local Marine Insurance for All Imports
All importers in Uganda are required to obtain marine cargo insurance from licensed local insurers, in accordance with new regulations from the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) and the Insurance Regulatory …
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Insuring Uganda’s Future: How Awareness Could Unlock Growth for Businesses Nationwide
Uganda’s insurance sector is taking a bold step toward transforming public understanding of its products, with industry leaders urging greater grassroots engagement to drive both awareness and economic growth. Speaking …
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Uganda’s insurance sector continues to demonstrate resilience and dynamism, registering a notable year-on-year growth. According to the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), the industry’s total gross written premiums rose from sh1.60 …
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Despite low insurance penetration in Uganda, the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) has approved the merger between Sanlam General Insurance (Uganda) Limited and Jubilee Allianz General Insurance Company Limited. The approval …
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Uganda has a population of 46,257,411 people. Out of this population, the findings from the FinScope 2018 survey show that only 1% of Ugandan adults (220,000) have formal insurance coverage. …