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10 - Challenges Opportunities Takaful
10 - Challenges Opportunities Takaful
10 - Challenges Opportunities Takaful
Sanaullah Ansari
Assistant Professor
Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology (SZABIST),
Islamabad
Introduction
• The concept of insurance is very old in the world
• In early times, the protection system against risk and security on
loans were present before 2250 B.C.
• Contract of Bottomry (loan for voyage) and Respondentia (loan on
good leden on board a ship) were also in practice in 1600 B.C. in
Phoencia for sea trade and around 4000 B.C. for land and before 600
B.C. for sea and land trade in India
• The modern form of insurance started from Northwest Europe in 8th
century
Introduction
• The concept of marine insurance was started in 12th century
• It was formally formulated in 17th century when sea trade was at its
peak
• Later, insurance industry developed rapidly and modern insurance
systems were implemented throughout the world
• Currently, there are several types of insurance contracts including:
• Marine Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Agriculture Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vehicle Insurance
Insurance Industry in Pakistan
• Insurance industry is working since 1947 in Pakistan
• Controller of Insurance was operating Insurance industry under
Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan
• Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is regulating
the Insurance industry since January 2001
• The SECP regulates and monitors the Insurance industry in the
country through powers vested in the Insurance Ordinance 2000 and
the Companies Ordinance 1984
• Total premium revenue of Pakistan Reinsurance Company Limited was
Pak Rupees 9 billion by the end of 2014
Conventional Insurance in Pakistan
Conventional Insurance