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AXA Gulf is now GIG Gulf
23 May, 2022 • 8 min read
Still three letters, still all capitals, and still the most trusted insurance brand in the market, now present across 13 countries in the region!
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Travel INSURANCE
UAE National Day Guide 2025
Still wondering on what to do this UAE National Day? We’ve got you covered! Our guide helps you with the best activities and destinations...
25 November, 2025
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Travel INSURANCE
Indian family Schengen rejections
A viral story recently circulated about an Indian family who had travelled to more than 40 countries yet were denied a Schengen visa for Austria...
17 November, 2025
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TRAVEL INSURANCE
Avoid These Top 10 Schengen Visa Mistakes
Every year, thousands of Indian travelers face Schengen visa rejections, even after spending hours preparing documents and paying hefty fees.
17 November, 2025
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4 mins read
HOME INSURANCE
Single traveler schengen rejections
In recent years, the number of Schengen visa rejections for Indian nationals has surged, and single travelers are feeling it the most. France alone rejected over 31,000 Indian visa applications
17 November, 2025
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4 mins read
HOME INSURANCE
Festive FAQ-Buster: Home Insurance
The festive season is here! Lights are up, gifts are wrapped, and homes across the UAE are filled with cheer. But with all the joy comes a few unexpected risks, from accidental fires to online shopping.
07 November, 2025
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3 mins read
TRAVEL INSURANCE
Festive FAQ-Buster: Travel Insurance
Whether you're flying home for the holidays or planning a snowy European getaway, festive travel can be full of excitement and surprises. But being covered from...
07 November, 2025
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Mental Health & emotions
Men, Take charge of your health!
In the fast pace of everyday life, it’s easy to let our health slip down the priority list. For many men, this happens all too often, not because they they don’t care, but because they’ve been taught...
10 November, 2025
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3 mins read
BICYCLE INSURANCE
Cycling Rules in the UAE: What Every Rider Needs to Know in 2025
Cycling is quickly becoming one of the UAE's favorite fitness and leisure activities. With hundreds of kilometers of new cycling tracks and growing...
05 November, 2025
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4 mins read
BICYCLE INSURANCE
The Family Guide to Cycling in the Gulf: Routes, Gear, and Protection
Cycling has become one of the most family-friendly activities in the Gulf, offering fitness, fun, and togetherness. Families across the UAE...
05 November, 2025
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4 mins read
BICYCLE INSURANCE
Why Bicycle Insurance Is Becoming a Must-Have in the Gulf
Cycling in the Gulf has grown from a niche hobby to a mainstream lifestyle. From early morning rides at Al Qudra Cycling Track to community events in Abu Dhabi, more residents...
05 November, 2025
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3 mins read
PHYSICAL HEALTH
Flu Vaccine Matters
As the flu season approaches each year, healthcare professionals worldwide emphasize the importance of getting the flu vaccine.
08 October, 2025
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3 mins read
CAR INSURANCE
Dubai Traffic Fines, Black Points, and more
Jordan is a land where history and hospitality meet. For UAE travelers heading to Amman, Petra, or the Dead Sea, having the right travel insurance...
06 October, 2025
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5 mins read
Insurance companies
Top Tips for Securing Your Home from Natural Disasters in the UAE
Living in the UAE offers the comfort of cutting-edge infrastructure and a safe environment. Yet as climate change has impact globally, there has been a...
06 October, 2025
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Insurance companies
Property Insurance vs. Home Insurance: What Are the Key Differences
When choosing coverage for your assets, there are multiple differences between property and home insurance.
06 October, 2025
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5 mins read
travel insurance
Emergency Medical Coverage Abroad: Why It's a Must-Have for Travelers
Traveling is an exciting adventure, but even the best-planned trips can take an unexpected turn. From sudden illnesses to accidental injuries, a medical...
03 October, 2025
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5 mins read
Home insurance
Why Home Insurance Should Be Part of Your Financial Planning in Dubai
Life in Dubai is filled with excitement, luxury, and glamor. But amidst this lifestyle, you must always be aware of your home and belongings.
03 October, 2025
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5 mins read
Travel Insurance
The Actual Benefits of Travel Medical Insurance for Your Overseas Trip
Traveling abroad is an exciting adventure, whether for work or vacation; exploring new cities and cultures is always enjoyable.
03 October, 2025
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5 mins read
Insurance companies
The Actual Benefits of Travel Medical Insurance for Your Overseas Trip
Health insurance is a must for residents of the UAE due to expensive medical services without adequate cover. With mandatory health insurance regulations in...
03 October, 2025
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5 mins read
