Egypt-based consumer finance company Souhoola has signed a strategic partnership with insurance provider MetLife to extend credit insurance coverage to more than 300,000 existing and new customers, with a total insured value of approximately EGP 7 billion, as per an emailed press release.

The planned listing of insurance companies on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) represents far more than a transfer of ownership stakes. It signals a broader effort to transform Egypt's insurance sector into a scalable investment story, deepen capital markets, and give private investors access to a financial industry positioned to benefit from low insurance penetration, demographic expansion, and growing demand for financial protection.

Egypt’s private insurance fund assets increased 21.7% to EGP 238.2 billion at the end of 2025, compared with EGP 195.7 billion a year earlier, according to the Financial Regulatory Authority’s (FRA) annual performance report.

Talaat Moustafa Group Holding (TMG Holding) has signed a partnership agreement with insurer AXA Egypt to provide integrated insurance solutions for unit owners at The Spine, including medical coverage for 10 years from the handover date.

Misr Life Insurance has entered into a strategic partnership with Egypt-based consumer finance app TRU to provide insurance coverage for outstanding financing balances exceeding EGP 3 billion across a portfolio serving more than 130,000 customers.

Valu has partnered with AXA Egypt to provide credit life insurance to more than 500,000 existing customers, covering outstanding balances exceeding EGP 13 billion.

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued new regulatory standards governing reinsurance activities for insurance companies as part of efforts to strengthen risk management and support the implementation of the Unified Insurance Law No. 155 of 2024.

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has approved extending the deadline for insurance companies and insurance pools to submit their periodic financial statements for the period ending March 31st, 2026, until June 30th, 2026.

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has, for the first time, mandated consumer finance companies to provide insurance coverage for their clients against death from any cause and permanent total disability, covering borrowers up to the age of 65 and granting companies a six-month grace period to comply.

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued new amendments to the rules governing the investment of funds allocated to insurance and reinsurance companies, in order to further protect the rights of policyholders and beneficiaries.

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued a comprehensive set of regulations governing microinsurance activity.

Al Baraka Bank Egypt inked a strategic cooperation protocol with Salama Takaful Insurance Egypt to enhance integration between the banking and insurance sectors, according to a press release.

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has extended the deadline for insurance and reinsurance brokerage companies, along with related firms, to increase their capital by an additional six months under decision No. 4 of 2026.

The Egyptian capital market witnessed an unprecedented historical surge in 2025, recording a total trading value of EGP 15.7 trillion, compared to EGP 2.3 trillion in 2024, Mohamed Farid, Chairman of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), announced.

Sarwa Insurance, the insurance arm of the non-banking financial services group Contact Financial Holding, has been named “Digital Insurer of the Year” in the Customer Experience Transformation category at the Digital Insurance MENA Awards 2026, as per an emailed press release.

Egyptian fintech company Fawry has partnered with e-commerce platform Talabat to provide health insurance coverage for more than 800 delivery drivers through Fawry’s “Your Health, Fawry” product

National Organization for Social Insurance (NOSI) announced an increase in both the minimum and maximum insurable wage limits, effective January 1st, 2026, as per a statement.

Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payment has partnered with Orange Egypt to launch Fawry Cover services, provided through Fawry Insurance Brokerage, to all Orange customers

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), headed by Mohamed Farid, allowed insurance and savings companies to directly invest in precious metals, mainly gold, for the first time in Egypt.

Al Khair River for Development, Agricultural Investment, and Environmental Services renewed its contract with the National Organization for Social Insurance (NOSI) for another year.