A Resilient Future
Insights into a world impacted by COVID-19
The world is evolving faster than ever. Communities and businesses are disrupted by the pandemic, accommodating new norms and adapting to challenges prompted by urbanization, climate change, new technologies, remote working and evolving global supply chains. While the world is adjusting to these intertwined issues, what risks are economies and industries facing?
In this series – “A Resilient Future”, Peak Re identified trends and topics relevant for the re/insurance industry in the post-COVID-19 era. We will discuss how the industry can work together to analyse the new risk landscape, consider the vulnerabilities, assess the protection gaps and build resilience with insurance.
Insuring the next phase of rural development
Insuring the next phase of rural development
44% of the global population was estimated to reside in rural areas in 2020, with the ratio typically higher in emerging markets. Economies are driving toward more balanced and inclusive approaches to curb harmful effects of urbanisation. What are the opportunities in rural developments and how can insurance help to provide answers to rising inequality and sustainability issues?