The Potential for Microinsurance and the Way Forward

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

The Potential for Microinsurance and the Way Forward

21 October 2013

Author / Speaker:

Arup Chatterjee, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Developing countries remain an untapped market for the private sector. Exclusion from market opportunities, however, can lead to barriers to business and resistance to globalization. Recognizing the devastating impact of unexpected shocks, the Asian Development Bank views microinsurance a roadmap to financial inclusion and a social risk management tool.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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