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On behalf of the Insurance fraternity in this country, we congratulate His Majesty Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II and the people of Buganda on the 30th Coronation Anniversary!
Long live your Majesty.
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
#BeInsured
The day is here. All roads lead to Serena Hotel Kampala.
It is the
#InnovationAwards22
Gala.
This as the insurance industry concludes the whole week of activities dedicated to helping the public understand and appreciate the role of insurance in their daily life.
BIG STORY.
"The projected total Gross Written Premium at the end of year 2022 is UShs1.352 trillion. This projection is based on the assumption of continued current economic fundamentals" _
@IRA_CEO
#InsurancePerformance
@The_UIA
@ITC_Kampala
Benson Ongom now serves as our ambassador in the Northern region.He has been equipped with insurance related information and can now help you understand and appreciate how insurance works.For any insurance related inquiries, he is the right person to interact with. Welcome Benson
Media is very critical to our existence and we are glad to have strategic partners in this area.
This afternoon, we paid a courtesy call to one of our very important partners -
@nbstv
where we shared a number of ideas aimed at helping the public understand and appreciate
Motor Third Party Insurance (MTP) is mandatory. Many of you have bought this insurance cover. Do you know how it works? Have you encountered a situation where you need to refer to your Motor Third Party insurance? How has been your experience with this kind of insurance? Share.
Medical Insurance is extremely important and needs to be given priority, either at the personal or family level. This is so because, it protects the insured against medical or related risks and reduces the burden of exorbitant out-of-pocket expenditures on healthcare, which tend
The countdown is on!
The Annual Insurance Week 2023 is here!
6 days to go. All insurance players will be in one place to offer you with the much needed insurance information. There will be several health checkup at no cost. Come and be part.
#InsuranceWeek2023
#BeInsured
4 days to go!
This week will start on Monday 6th to Thursday 9th March 2023 at Railway Grounds in Kampala, and thereafter, climaxed with Insurance Innovation Awards on Friday 10th March at Kampala Serena Hotel.
In partnership with
@ITC_Kampala
@The_UIA
@InsurBrokersUg
@DPFUganda
5 days to go!
During this week, Insurance players will;
1. Showcase their products, services and innovations to the public
2. Demonstrate the value of the sector to Ugandans and the economy at large
3. Share other pertinent insurance information with the public.
#InsuranceWeek23
The
#UgTradeFair22
has finally ended on a good note. We thank each and every person who managed to come to the
@IraUganda
stall to learn more about insurance and how it works. Sharing insurance information is one of the roles we delight in.
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
#Beainsured
The Insurance innovation Awards 2022.
Time to vote your favorite insurer. Which insurance company has met your insurance needs?
Follow the link below to vote under the People's Choice Award.
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
#InsuranceAwards22
#BeInsured
The Annual Insurance Innovation Awards 2023 have been launched. This is the fourth time the Authority will be holding these awards, this time themed on “InsureVate: Igniting Excellence in the Insurance Sector”.
The awards seek to recognize and promote excellent innovations in
@kyamageroandrew
Dear Andrew,
We have no idea what exactly may have happened for you to come to this conclusion.
As the regulator of insurance business in this country, we exist to among other functions, handle insurance related complaints.
We have a fully-fledged Insurance Complaints Bureau
The Insurance Appeals Tribunal is one of the mechanisms put in place by the Insurance Act to maintain sanity in the Insurance sector. This tribunal has been launched officially and members of the public should embrace it.
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
#BeInsured
Happy Birthday to our incredible
@IRA_CEO
, Alhaj Kaddunabbi Ibrahim Lubega!
On this day, we do not just celebrate another year of your life, but another year of your exceptional leadership that has shaped the Authority into what it is today.
Your leadership style is a true
Dive into the excitement of the Annual Insurance Week! Join us from March 11th to 14th at the Railway Grounds for immersive sessions, captivating workshops, and valuable networking opportunities. Your insurance journey starts here!
#AnnualInsuranceWeek2024
#RailwayGrounds
"Happy Labor Day! We want to take a moment to recognize and appreciate the hard work and dedication of all workers. Your commitment to excellence is an inspiration to us all, and we are proud to work alongside you to promote a safe and thriving insurance industry. Thank you for
Come join us for the Annual Insurance Week at the railway grounds, taking place from 10th to 14th March 2024. Connect with licensed providers committed to tailoring insurance solutions to match your individual needs. Get ready to celebrate extraordinary advancements in the
Received a renewal notice from your insurer? It is advisable that the sooner you receive this notice, arrange to have the premium paid and stay secure.
For it's not only important that one decides to buy insurance, but it is equally essential that one renews the same.
@IRA_CEO
Who is a third party?
Any road user who is not related to the owner of the vehicle, who suffers loss/ death or bodily injury as a result of an accident.
THE ANNUAL INSURANCE INNOVATION AWARDS 2023.
Do you have an innovation that is designed to easy the consumption of insurance services? Is it in use?
Here is another opportunity to participate in the Annual Insurance Innovation Awards.
The awards are open to all licensed insurance
Low insurance penetration rate can hinder economic growth and resilience. By therefore understanding that insurance can mitigate risks associated with startups and small businesses, aspiring entrepreneurs can approach business ventures with greater confidence, leading to
Every property and business is vulnerable to fire. You just never know when this fire will strikes.
A fire insurance policy is undoubtedly a sure way of ensuring that all the financial losses caused after the fire are minimized.
Get yourself a fire insurance policy for all those
We have dedicated the whole week running from Monday 7th March 2022 to Friday 11th March 2022 to sensitize the public about the relevance of insurance to cushion them, their loved ones and property in case of unforeseen disasters.
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
#InsuranceWeek22
UGANDA'S MICROINSURANCE BOOM:
Empowering Low-Income Communities with Tailored Protection. Joining the upward trajectory in the insurance sector, microinsurance offers targeted coverage, ensuring financial security against various risks.
#Microinsurance
#Uganda
#InsuranceSector
"Insurance brokers remain critical players in the market. They provide their clients with expert, value-adding advice on Risk Management in addition to other support they extend to different players in the value chain"_
@IRA_CEO
while opening the
#IBAUConference2024
in Mbale.
Warmest congratulations to the remarkable winners of the 2023 Insurance Innovation Awards across various categories. Your dedication to pushing the boundaries of possibility and reshaping the landscape of the insurance industry is truly commendable.
CONGRATULATIONS!!
2021 Q3 Insurance sector performance:
"The good performance was pegged on the resilience of the regulator, who has ensured that industry players serve the people better, ensuring that players innovate products that address people’s needs and innovative delivery means" -
@IRA_CEO
Alhaj Kaddunabbi Ibrahim Lubega, CEO of IRA, addressed the media after Insurance Week 2024 at Railway Grounds Kampala, where insurance industry stakeholders convened. Stay updated with
#InsuranceWeek2024
#CEOAddress
#IndustryGathering
Complete forms with vital information for a smooth process. This ensures accurate documentation of losses, expediting claim processing. Thorough submissions, insurers can swiftly assess and settle claims, providing policyholders with the support they need during challenging times
Road accidents are some of the frequent risks which occur. Whereas Motor Third Party (MTP) is compulsory and only takes care of the body injuries sustained by the third party in the event of an accident, we encourage Motor Comprehensive Insurance which has several extensions,
As we approach the weekend, let's turn our thoughts towards the upcoming 4th Annual Insurance Innovation Awards hosted by the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda in March 2024.
#Awards2023
#InsuranceInnovationAwards
Lost luggage? No worries! Travel Insurance has your back. This coverage reimburses expenses for lost, stolen, or delayed baggage, ensuring you're covered for essential items during the waiting period. Peace of mind for every journey! ✈️🛄 GET YOUR TRAVEL INSURANCE TODAY.
Your insurer or agent should help you understand the claims process, not only at the time of claiming but also at the time of purchasing the insurance policy.
If you have not received this guidance, do not hesitate to engage your insurer or agent. They will gladly do. Be sharp,
Life insurance can play a crucial role in securing your children's education even in the unfortunate event of your absence. By having a life insurance policy, you create a financial safety net that can fund their educational needs.
It can provide a lump sum or regular income
Agriculture insurance plays a vital role in stabilizing farmers' income and ensuring food security by encouraging sustainable farming practices. It helps farmers recover from losses, continue their operations, and invest in their farms without significant financial setbacks.
The
Cultivating Growth and Resilience: Agriculture Insurance Paves the Way for Agricultural Advancement. 🚜💪🌾
Agriculture insurance isn't just a policy; it's a game-changer for farmers. By providing a safety net in times of trouble, it fosters a climate of confidence and progress
Celebrating the unwavering dedication of our exceptional workforce alongside the tireless efforts of champions advocating for labor rights. Your collective commitment not only drives our success but also shapes a brighter, fairer future for all.
#EmployeeAppreciation
#WorkersDay
Investing in their dreams and securing their future. Life insurance goes beyond protection—it's a commitment to your children's education. Guarantee their path to success, no matter what life may bring. Visit a Licensed insurance company and get your coverage TODAY!
When seeking accurate and current information about medical insurance options in Uganda, it is advisable to engage directly with insurance providers established within the country. These insurance companies are equipped to furnish comprehensive details regarding the array of
Our CEO, Alhaj Kaddunabbi Ibrahim, extends his heartfelt appreciation to our partners for their invaluable contributions to the success of the event, emphasizing the collaborative effort required.
#InsuranceInnovationAwards2023
#BeInsured
Insurance, a cornerstone of economic stability, acts as a formidable shield against financial adversity. By pooling risks across a diverse spectrum of policyholders, it forms a collective defense against the unpredictable storms of life. This strategy prevents individuals and
In light of the challenges faced by hospitals and individuals in need, we embarked on a mission to distribute some mattresses as a gesture of comfort and care.
@kirudduNRH
,
@kmh_ug
and Kawempe National Referral Hospital were among the hospitals we reached.
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
The 5th Annual IBAU conference is underway at the Jinja Nile Resort.
@IRA_CEO
gave his remarks and his emphasis was on Innovation.
“This year the conference has been organised under the theme, “Re-think, Re-energize, Re-Shape.” This theme catalyses innovation and professional
insurance plays a vital role in protecting families from unforeseen circumstances, minimizing financial risks, and providing a safety net during difficult times. It helps families maintain their financial stability, protect their assets, and secure their loved one's future.
To the people in the Eastern Region, we now have Emma Bwayo as our IRA Insurance Ambassador. Emma has been equipped with insurance related information to enable him respond to your insurance related inquiries.
#DrivingInsiranceGrowth
#BeInsured
Promoting responsible agriculture is crucial for sustainable development in a country where agriculture is the backbone of its economy.
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
#BeInsured
The Annual Insurance week is back!
This week is dedicated to sensitize and educate you on matters of insurance. The week brings together all licensed insurance players to physically interact with you so as to understand your insurance needs and serve you better.
#InsuranceWeek23
Innovation often involves experimentation and iteration. Entrepreneurs test various ideas, strategies, and business models to find what works best. Some experiments might not yield immediate success, but they contribute to learning and adaptation. Insurance coverage allows
Heads of Insurance Regulatory bodies in the East African region are gathered here in Kampala under their umbrella body EAISA (East African Insurance Supervisors Association) to deliberate on matters intended to foster the growth of insurance in the region. This is the 18th EAISA
In many countries, including Uganda, having motor insurance is not just a choice; it's a legal requirement. Vehicle owners are obligated to purchase at least third-party liability insurance to operate their vehicles on public roads legally. Failing to comply with this requirement
2024 tekuvuga speed nga Education Insurance Weli.
Unexpected family emergencies shouldn't jeopardize your children's education. Education Insurance offers a safety net for unforeseen events, ensuring you're covered when life takes unexpected turns.
#EducationInsurance
Insurance helps individuals and businesses bounce back from unexpected events reducing financial vulnerability and promoting long-term sustainability.
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
#BeInsured
The
@ITC_Kampala
has today held its 8th Graduation Ceremony. Several students were awarded with certificated and diplomas.
@ITC_Kampala
is a very crucial partner in the Insurance Industry given the contribution it makes in training insurance professionals.
We congratulate all
Do you hear and understand Luganda properly? Have you listened to someone explain matters insurance in Luganda? This evening, (7:00-8:00 PM), the IRA team will be on 89.2 CBS radio to explain, in details, the basic questions you need to ask before signing that insurance policy.
Bancassurance, which refers to the collaboration between banks and insurance companies to sell insurance products, can be important for several reasons.
Bancassurance is a strategic partnership between banks and insurance companies aimed at offering a comprehensive range of
Emphasizing the long-term benefits of insurance is a crucial strategy to encourage individuals and businesses to consider insurance coverage. These benefits extend beyond mere financial protection, encompassing peace of mind, enhanced financial security, and the ability to uphold
IGNITING EXCELLENCY IN THE INSURANCE SECTOR!
The
@IraUganda
Insurance Innovation Awards Magazine.
Covering every detail about Insurance Innovation Awards including but not limited to the profiles of the 2023 Insurance Innovation Awards nominees.
Access the magazine in the link
Another time to know how the insurance industry is performing.
How much was underwritten in the second quarter of the calendar year 2023? How much was paid in claims to policyholders?
Which insurance product was consumed more and why?
This and more in the
@IraUganda
quarterly
Peace of mind is often associated with insurance because it provides a sense of security and protection against potential risks and losses.
Knowing that you have coverage in place can alleviate concerns about potential financial burdens associated with these events.
#BeInsured
Reconsider not only processes,products and services you are offering but also the operating models to seize the new emerging opportunities-Economists
@rggoobi
, a lecturer at Makerere University Business School (MUBS) at the 47th CEO's breakfast meeting.
👉
Today we launch the inaugural Insurance Week. A week that is centred around bringing insurance information closer to the people so as to enable them make informed buying decisions and increase the uptake of insurance services.
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
#InsuranceWeek22
These incentives not only benefit the policyholders by reducing their insurance costs but also benefit insurance companies by reducing the likelihood of claims. By encouraging responsible behavior, insurance companies can create situations where policyholders are motivated to
Today, IRA, in collaboration with ITC, hosted the Insurance Industry Iftar Dinner at IRA Tower, fostering networking opportunities and industry connections in a corporate setting. Happy Ramadhan
#DrivingInsuranceGrowth
#BeInsured
#Ramadan
The Ugandan government has been working to promote agriculture insurance as part of its efforts to enhance food security and improve farmers' resilience to climate-related risks. Various government agencies, such as the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries,
Exploring the diverse landscape of insurance in Uganda! From safeguarding health to securing lives, assets, and journeys, the insurance market offers a range of crucial protections. Discover the key categories: Health, Life, Motor, Property, Travel, and Microinsurance.