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Benazir Income Support Program - Pakistan

30 August 2017
About 29% of Pakistan's population live below the poverty line, and many of them urgently need social assistance. In 2010, the parliament created the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) as an autonomous social safety net authority that will help secure the social and economic well-being of the…

Identifying, Understanding & Assessing Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Risks in Insurance

30 August 2017
Insurance Core Principle (ICP) 22 provides insurance supervisors guidelines on anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism. This presentation shares how ICP 22 was concretely applied in Bermuda, which hosts the third largest reinsurance market in the world. It developed its own…

Message Framing Challenges: Strategic Communication

29 August 2017
The session provided critical information on the skills needed in developing collective action message frames.

Countering Insurance Fraud

29 August 2017
Countering fraud in insurance is a must. The Insurance Core Principle (ICP) 21 guides insurance supervisors in detecting and reporting fraud, as well as in contributing to or promoting anti-fraud initiatives. This presentation describes the usual types of insurance fraud risks, including cyber…

Overview of the IAIS Insurance Core Principles on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism

29 August 2017
In insurance, two entities set the standards for combating money laundering and financing of terrorism: the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) and the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF). The FATF recommends policies and preventive as well as operational…

Leading the Gender Equality Agenda in the Philippines

28 August 2017
The pursuit of gender equality is complex and challenging. This presentation looks into the context of pushing for gender equality in the Philippines, particularly the gains and challenges of the Philippine Commission on Women.

US Experience in Combating Insurance Fraud

28 August 2017
Insurance can be vulnerable to fraud. In the United States of America (USA) alone, insurance fraud costs about US$80 to 230 billion each year. Generally, fraud risk becomes higher in times of high pressure situations. This presentation shares lessons from the USA's experience on insurance fraud and…

Supervisory Cooperation and Collaboration and Crisis Management

28 August 2017
Financial markets, being highly interconnected and global in scope, need to have an effective oversight body. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners endorsed in 2009 the use of supervisory colleges because they foster cooperation, promote common understanding, and facilitate…

Overview of the IAIS Core Principle on Crisis Management and Supervisory Cooperation

28 August 2017
The International Association of Insurance Supervisors Core Principles (ICP) provides a framework for the regulation and supervision of the insurance sector. This presentation gives an overview of ICP 26, which focuses on effective cross-border cooperation and coordination for effective crisis…

Economic Analysis of Investment Projects - Knowledge Sharing Webinar Series

25 August 2017
Kee-Yung Nam shares his insights towards developing a common understanding of economic analysis methodologies and applications to evaluate the rationale, purpose and justification of investment projects.