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Revised 2025 start date for Philippines Catastrophe Insurance Facility

Michael Rellosa, Executive Director of the Philippines Insurance and Reinsurance Association (PIRA) says the use of fixed tariffs has hampered attempts to launch the PCIF.

By Aaron Woolner

October 22, 2024

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