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Sunday, December 6 - 2009

Health insurance gears up in Qatar

  • Qatar: Saturday, August 08 - 2009 at 11:29

Once the law making health cover compulsory for expatriate workers in Qatar is enforced, insurance providers are expecting an increase in demand for their services, The Peninsula has reported. While there are no certainties yet when the proposed legislation would be implemented, insurance providers are gearing up to cope with the expected demand. Risk underwriters who did not have health insurance units are taking steps to open this service. The report further mentioned Doha Insurance has established a separate medical insurance department some six months ago, while some local banks have been noted to enter the medical insurance industry, including Doha Bank.

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