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Al Wathba Insurance Opens New Dubai Branch to Expand Regional Presence

Al Wathba Insurance has opened a new branch in Al Barsha South, Dubai, as part of its expansion strategy across Dubai and the Northern Emirates, strengthening its local presence and capacity to serve businesses, customers and partners.

The move to larger premises is supported by a dedicated team focused on developing business opportunities, strengthening client relationships and responding to the region’s evolving insurance needs.

Al Wathba Insurance Strengthens Dubai Presence

Shukri Salem Mussabih Almheiri, Chief Executive Officer of Al Wathba Insurance, said the new branch reflects the company’s commitment to investing in its people, expanding its presence and supporting its long-term growth ambitions.

“Confidence in a market should be backed by commitment. For us, that means investing in our people, strengthening our presence and giving our teams the resources to grow,” Almheiri said.

He added that Dubai and the Northern Emirates remain central to the company’s growth plans, with the branch demonstrating its intention to play a greater role in the region’s development.

Dedicated Team to Support Business Growth

Muralikrishnan R, Chief Financial Officer of Al Wathba Insurance, said the expansion would strengthen the company’s local capabilities while maintaining a focus on sustainable growth and financial discipline.

He noted that the investment brings together a stronger regional presence, a dedicated team and a clear commercial strategy, positioning the company to develop long-term relationships and pursue new opportunities while protecting long-term value.

Edgar Dowson, Head of Distribution and Dubai at Al Wathba Insurance, said the new premises would provide the space and resources needed to expand the business.

He highlighted the company’s priorities of strengthening relationships, securing new business and making it easier for customers and partners across Dubai and the Northern Emirates to work with the insurer.

‘Care Beyond Coverage’ at the Centre of Expansion

The new branch reinforces Al Wathba Insurance’s commitment to its promise of “Care Beyond Coverage”, combining its regional growth ambitions with a focus on personalised service.

The expansion is intended to strengthen the company’s ability to engage with customers and business partners as it seeks to build its presence across the UAE’s insurance market.

Al Wathba InsuranceDubai insuranceAl Barsha SouthUAE insurance sectorinsurance company DubaiNorthern Emiratesinsurance business expansionShukri Salem Mussabih AlmheiriMuralikrishnan R

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