Algeria: Premiums generated in insurance market jump by 13% year on year in 1Q2025

Published on July 8, 2025
The Algerian insurance market has posted total premium volume of DZD56.9bn ($439m) in 1Q2025, 13.3% higher than in the corresponding quarter in 2024, including international acceptances and
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