My guest for Episode 95 is Hasham Piperdy, FIA, General Manager, Saudi Arabia and Director, Actuarial at Badri Management Consultancy.
The theme for the episode is ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฑ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐.
Hash and I explore the following topics:โฃ
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The Middle East region and its relevance for actuaries
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Insurance penetration, regulation, and market in the Middle East
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United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and mature market dynamics
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Yemen, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and emerging market dynamics
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Takaful insurance and other unique market attributes
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The impact of oil prices on insurance marketsย
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Sustainability initiatives, oil dependency, and economic diversificationย
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Vision 2030 and other transformation initiatives in the regionย
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The actuarial profession in the Middle East
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The supply/demand imbalance in actuarial science
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Opportunities for actuaries to add value in the region
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The impact of geopolitical risk on insuranceย
If you are interested in learning about the Middle East actuarial market, you want to listen to this.
My Website: maverickactuary.com