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At a time when Afghanistan was an active war zone \u2014 and most in need of safeguards against the unthinkable \u2014 Local businessmen educated in the UK established the country\u2019s first private insurance company. Insurance Corporation of Afghanistan (ICA) was founded in 2007 and has been instrumental in the growth of the nation\u2019s insurance market despite all the political and economic challenges. The current company\u2019s impressive portfolio of insurance protection plans features the usual coverage for health and personal accidents as well as some innovative solutions for niche needs, including business interruption, banking, transport and cargo, construction, medical malpractice, and general liabilities. New Government initiatives requiring compulsory fire insurance for commercial properties is expected to give a boost in new premium income for the Company which shall reflect improvement of construction standards as required by ICA underwriting experts in turn benefiting the country as a whole. ICA develops insurance solutions that are tailored to the Afghan market needs that is always supported by top \u2018\u2019A\u2019\u2019 rated reinsurance markets. One of its flagship products is it\u2019s unique group personal accidents & terrorism insurance that is catered for market needs , while its refined new development \u2014 healthcare plus \u2014 is finding favour across a broad market base as ICA introduced Assist America emergency Medical EVAC services, the 1st of its kind in the local market offering additional peace of mind to both humanitarian as well as to major organisations. The company has received praise for its leadership role in the Afghan insurance market through deploying unique services combined with the unmatched ability to settle insurance claims on time, and that sentiment was backed by an investment of $5m from the private equity fund InFrontier in 2018 who aims to expand ICA across central Asia. ICA credits this vote of confidence to its dynamic and dedicated team of professionals who seek out the highest levels of customer satisfaction in addition to achieving sound profitable growth. Hence, The CFI.co judging panel believes that ICA has set a high bar for itself \u2014 and the competition \u2014 to follow. Never content to rest on its laurels, the company continues to fuel product development to best serve the nation\u2019s needs. The judges unanimously declare Insurance Corporation of Afghanistan as 2019 winner of the Best Insurance Company (Afghanistan) award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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