MALAYSIA'S Great Eastern Takaful will begin offering Islamic insurance products in Indonesia in the third quarter and hopes to launch its business in Singapore next year, its chief executive said yesterday.!
The Islamic insurer will start a distribution channel to focus initially on Java and Sumatra as part of a plan to mine opportunities in the world's most populous Muslim nation, Chief Executive Mohamad Salihuddin Ahmad said.!
"We are the latecomers, so to be able to differentiate ourselves we will need a different strategy." (full story)
