Dubai World Insurance Congress

Overview

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is proud to co-host the Dubai World Insurance Congress (DWIC) from 27 - 28 February 2018. As the leading financial hub for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, DIFC is well placed to host the congress. The Centre provides a world-class platform that connects the region’s markets with the economies of Europe, Asia and the Americas.

The DWIC is where the (re)insurance markets meet.

Designed to deliver unrivalled networking, business and thought leadership opportunities for more than 400 senior insurance executives, DWIC incorporates:

The Business Symposium -  a morning of inspirational presentations delivered by international thought leaders including FADI ABUNAHL – CEO OF TRUST RE,  ERIC ANDERSEN - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF AON BENFIELD, and VINCENT VANDENDAEL, CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER OF LLOYD’S.

Star up live pitch session - 5 or more of the best startups serving the region will be invited to pitch in front of a panel of expert judges and delegates attending DWIC on 2nd day. The judges will present the startups with questions and the audience will vote for their favourite.

You can find more information at www.events.globalreinsurance.com/dubaiwic