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                    [Title] => Global insurance growth slows in 2012
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Emerging markets will take the drivers seat as the global premium growth is forecast to move forward in a modest pace, as low interest rates continue to challenge for the entire insurance industry.

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Global non-life insurance premiums had grown by 1.9 percent in 2011, on the back of solid economic growth in emerging markets and selective rate increases in some advanced markets, according to one of the leading global reinsurers.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 672148 [Title] => Loren urges Aquino to convene Climate Change Commission [Summary] =>

Sen. Loren Legarda urged President Aquino to immediately convene the Climate Change Commission and start making disaster risk reduction as among the priorities of his administration.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 275385 [Title] => Taxes limit RP insurance penetration rate [Summary] => One of the major reasons why the country’s life insurance penetration rate is one of the lowest in the region is the high level of taxation which are shouldered by the insured.

Aside from the low per capita income of the average Filipino, high premium costs due to high levels of taxation is among the major reasons for the low insurance levels in the Philippines.

In a study made by the Swiss Reinsurance Co. covering the period 2002, the country’s ratio of yearly direct pemiums to gross domestic product (GDP) or life insurance penetration is 0.71 percent.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Global insurance growth slows in 2012
                    [Summary] => 

Emerging markets will take the drivers seat as the global premium growth is forecast to move forward in a modest pace, as low interest rates continue to challenge for the entire insurance industry.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 868715 [Title] => Global non-life insurance premiums up in 2011 [Summary] =>

Global non-life insurance premiums had grown by 1.9 percent in 2011, on the back of solid economic growth in emerging markets and selective rate increases in some advanced markets, according to one of the leading global reinsurers.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 672148 [Title] => Loren urges Aquino to convene Climate Change Commission [Summary] =>

Sen. Loren Legarda urged President Aquino to immediately convene the Climate Change Commission and start making disaster risk reduction as among the priorities of his administration.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 275385 [Title] => Taxes limit RP insurance penetration rate [Summary] => One of the major reasons why the country’s life insurance penetration rate is one of the lowest in the region is the high level of taxation which are shouldered by the insured.

Aside from the low per capita income of the average Filipino, high premium costs due to high levels of taxation is among the major reasons for the low insurance levels in the Philippines.

In a study made by the Swiss Reinsurance Co. covering the period 2002, the country’s ratio of yearly direct pemiums to gross domestic product (GDP) or life insurance penetration is 0.71 percent.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) ) )
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