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Qatar Tribune
15-07-2025
- Automotive
- Qatar Tribune
QIC wins ‘Customer Experience Initiative of the Year' title at Insurance Asia Awards
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the MENA region, has been awarded the 'Customer Experience Initiative of the Year in Qatar' title at the 2025 Insurance Asia Awards. The accolade was announced during the programme's annual awards ceremony held last week in Singapore, attended by representatives from leading insurers across the continent. This prestigious recognition underscores QIC's success in delivering a seamless and innovative customer journey through its QIC App, the company's flagship platform. Designed to cover the daily digital needs of everyone in Qatar, the app has significantly simplified users' experiences, enabling them to instantly understand their coverage needs, purchase policies in just a few clicks, and conveniently access a suite of non-insurance services related to everyday life. Commenting on the award, QIC Group CEO Salem Al Mannai said, 'We are honored to be recognized once again by one of the most respected insurance award programmes in Asia, and to see our solutions acknowledged by a panel of renowned industry experts. This achievement affirms the strength of QIC's digital strategy, and our ongoing commitment to enhancing the customer journey with cutting-edge, user-centric solutions. 'Our investment in digital innovation over the past few years has allowed us to consistently deliver better access to the best coverage for everyone in Qatar, and we look forward to building on this momentum and setting new benchmarks for digital excellence at local and regional levels.' QIC App is the first and only platform of its kind in Qatar, offering integrated insurance and non-insurance features through a single interface. Whether it's purchasing or managing policies, paying installments, or submitting and tracking claims, the app offers a comprehensive digital ecosystem for all insurance needs. QIC App also includes value-added solutions such as a car marketplace, car rentals, repair and detailing services, and other features designed to enhance convenience and peace of mind for customers across the country. Insurance Asia Magazine is a biannual publication based in Singapore, providing in-depth insights into the Asian insurance sector through news, interviews, and expert analysis. The magazine's Insurance Asia Awards is one of the most prestigious award programmes continent-wide, recognizing insurers that have achieved outstanding milestones, introduced innovations, and set new industrybenchmarks.


Qatar Tribune
25-06-2025
- Qatar Tribune
QIC blog launches summer themed travel advisory series
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Insurance Company has launched its new summer travel advisory content series on Curated to help Qatar-based travelers make informed decisions for their summer trips, the series aims to ensure enjoyable and stress-free vacations this season. Ahmed Al Jarboey, QIC Chief Operating Officer – Qatar Operations, said: 'Summer is the preferred travel season for the community in Qatar. Citizens and residents seize this opportunity to explore the world, and it is important for us to help everyone prepare for their trips with the right information. Our ultimate goal is to contribute to making travelers' holidays easy, enjoyable, and stress-free, and to help them understand their travel needs and choose the right insurance products to ensure reliable financial protection and peace of mind. We hope that our blog will serve as a valuable reference for travelers this season, and we remain committed to being the insurance partner of choice for all travelers from Qatar to the world throughout the year.' Gearing up for the summer holidays, QIC's corporate content and insurance literacy platform offers its readers summer-themed features covering a wide range of travel tips. These articles shed light on what travelers need to know, consider, and do before embarking on their summer journeys. This includes pre-trip checklists and recommendations about trending destinations for summer 2025, along with ideas for things to do and explore in popular hotspots such as the UK, Georgia, Thailand, India, and other destinations. In addition, QIC Blog features detailed how-to guides and explanatory articles on international travel and entry requirements. These include step-by-step instructions on how to apply for and obtain entry permits for popular destinations, such as visas and electronic travel authorizations for the USA and UK, as well as the unified tourist visa for the 29 Schengen countries. This information helps travelers prepare their documents in advance for a smooth, stress-free experience. With insurance being an essential component of confident and worry-free travel, the blog also provides content tailored to help readers better understand the logic of travel insurance and how it works. This includes explanations of the differences between types of insurance coverage, how to choose the right policy for each destination, and how to get insured online in under two minutes with QIC. Launched in 2024, QIC Blog was created to promote insurance awareness and offer practical insights into everyday life in Qatar. Since its inception, the blog has provided up-to-date, informative content in both English and Arabic, covering a variety of topics including car insurance and licensing, driving in Qatar, tourism trends, healthcare tips, and more, helping the community live, drive, and travel worry-free.


Qatar Tribune
26-05-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
Navigate the digital world safely: QIC unveils personal cyber insurance
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Insurance Company has introduced its new personal cyber insurance, an innovative coverage designed to protect individuals from cyber risks, ensuring they can navigate their digital lives with extra confidence. QIC's new personal cyber insurance is the first in Qatar to offer individuals a comprehensive financial protection against the cyber risks of daily online life, including those occurring while shopping online and using connected devices. With a QIC personal cyber insurance policy in hand, individuals in Qatar can now fulfill their digital needs worry-free knowing they are protected against financial losses from cyberattacks, online shopping fraud, credit card fraud, phishing scams, cyber extortion threats, identity theft, and cyber damage to their connected devices and wearables. In the event of a covered cyberattack, the insured person will benefit from financial support to restore or retrieve their digital systems and data. The policy also covers theft of funds, and ransom payments in the case of cyber extortion, ensuring that customers have the backing they need to recover without bearing the financial burden alone. Commenting on the new product,Salem Al Mannai, Group Chief Executive Officer, said: 'Qatar is one of the most connected countries in the world, with one of the highest internet penetration rates. People rely heavily on the internet for their daily needs, which can increase their exposure to cyber threats and risks, sometimes leading to significant financial losses. As Qatar's leading insurer, our responsibility is to empower everyone to navigate the digital world with confidence, staying protected while enjoying the convenience of a networked life.' Al Mannai added: 'In line with the National Cyber Security Strategy 2024-2030 and the objectives of Qatar National Vision 2030, QIC is proud to be the first insurer to introduce this groundbreaking personal cyber insurance in the country. As Qatar continues its digitalization at all levels, we are confident that this new product will enhance the confidence with which people in Qatar go online.


Qatar Tribune
04-05-2025
- Business
- Qatar Tribune
QIC unveils ‘Coins' loyalty programme for its customers
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Insurance Company (QIC),has announced the launch of its 'Coins' loyalty programme, an innovative initiative that allows new and existing customers to earn and redeem loyalty points throughout their journey with QIC. With the new Coins scheme, QIC App and users can seamlessly accumulate rewards through various interactions, including welcome Coins for downloading the QIC App and creating a personal profile, earning rewards when purchasing their first insurance policy via the app or portal, and receiving Coins for renewing expired insurance policies App and users can also earn Coins by participating in interactive activations, such as completing customer satisfaction surveys, in addition to getting extra Coins when utilizing a range of non-insurance services powered by Anoud Technologies LLC, such as requesting home car wash, car detailing services, and other services via QIC App. Redeeming Coins is quick and effortless through the application. Users can exchange their accumulated Coins for in-kind gifts, and lifestyle goodies that help them live, drive, and travel worry-free while enjoying premium rewards on their favorite products. Commenting on the new programme,Ahmed Al Jarboey, QIC Chief Operating Officer - Qatar Operations, said: 'We have innovatively designed our Coins rewards programme to transform everyday insurance into a truly rewarding experience for all the people of Qatar. QIC's web and mobile platforms have become the preferred platforms for both insurance and non-insurance services in Qatar, and we are confident that the new scheme will help us cement this position, deepening our relationship with our valued customers. Our ultimate goal is to keep elevating the user experience by offering greater flexibility, personalized rewards, and exclusive services that set a new benchmark for loyalty programmes in the country. We look forward to expanding the programme with further benefits and exciting partners, ensuring it continuously evolves to meet our customers' changing needs and preferences while delivering unparalleled value and an enhanced rewards experience.'