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Agenda. Introduction / Background Challenges Issues . Introduction / Background. Global Takaful Market. Ernst and Young's World Takaful Report 2009 notes that global Takaful contributions have risen to $3.4bn in 2007 as compared to $2.5bn in 2006 (36% Growth)In 2005, the projections for 2015 wer
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1. 3rd International Conference and Exhibition on Islamic Banking and Takaful 20092nd Nov 2009Challenges & Issues Faced by Takaful Industry Presented by:
Imtiaz Bhatti
MD / CEO
Pak – Kuwait Takaful Company Limited
2. Agenda Introduction / Background
Challenges
Issues
3. Introduction / Background
4. Global Takaful Market Ernst and Young's World Takaful Report 2009 notes that global Takaful contributions have risen to $3.4bn in 2007 as compared to $2.5bn in 2006 (36% Growth)
In 2005, the projections for 2015 were US$ 7.7 Billion. The 2009 new projections for 2012 for Takaful Market are US$ 7.7 billion and US$ 11.0 billion by 2015
Projections – an estimated amount of annual contribution by 2012 will be
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6. Challenges
7. Challenges Awareness – It is required from All Islamic Financial Market Players to establish Islamic Finance Awareness as a “Cause” with dedication & commitment.
Re-Takaful Capacity – Takaful entry to bigger & complex Risk is highly dependant on Re-Takaful Operators’ capacity which is very limited compared to Conventional Re-insurers
Skilled Human Resource – Takaful Industry’s rapid growth is not backed by required technically skilled Human Resource
8. Challenges Product Development – New and innovative products meeting participant’s requirement need to be developed
Investment Options – Investment options in accordance with Shariah principals are limited
Regulatory Framework – The establishment of International standards for Takaful would allow consistency in regulation across jurisdictions
9. Issues
10. Issues Lack of uniformity in Shariah Decisions
Efforts are required to establish National Shariah Board
Comparison of Takaful with Conventional Insurance Companies on various matters (Rates, Service, Commission etc.)
11. Issues Strong back-office support services such as
Strong & Prudent Risk Management
Market Intelligence and Market Research
Rapid Product Development
Integrated Information Technology
Efficient Management Accountancy
Proactive Brand Management & Communication
Strong Human Resource Development
12. Thank You