DWIC 2025: Where Insurance Minds Unite

The Dubai World Insurance Congress (DWIC) 2025 once again proved itself as the premier gathering for the global (re)insurance industry. With record-breaking attendance and a dynamic mix of stakeholders from across the globe, DWIC delivered a powerful blend of networking, knowledge-sharing, and strategic collaboration.

From C-suite executives to emerging leaders, attendees praised the event for its:

• Flawless organization and seamless logistics
• High-caliber participants from across the MENA region and beyond
• Insightful sessions that tackled the future of insurance and reinsurance
• Dedicated meeting spaces that fostered meaningful business conversations

“DWIC continues to set the benchmark for excellence in the regional insurance industry.”

Whether it was a first-time attendee or a seasoned participant, the sentiment was clear: DWIC is the place to be for anyone serious about shaping the future of insurance.

“If there’s only one conference you can attend each year, look no further than DWIC.”

With its unique ability to bring together global insurers, reinsurers, brokers, and consultants, DWIC 2025 was more than a conference — it was a melting pot of expertise, ambition, and opportunity.

DWIC2025 POST EVENT REPORT

This year’s DWIC broke attendance records, with a newly extended format that has cemented the event as a ‘must-attend’ fixture in the global re/insurance calendar.
The event highlighted Dubai’s unique position for growth. Increasing streams of business from Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Africa and, Central Asia all point to Dubai reaching new heights as the region’s essential trading and reinsurance hub, from property and construction, and all forms of energy business, to emerging cyber and specialty risks. Across the GCC and MEASA, Dubai’s unparalleled concentration of talent was a major focus of DWIC 2025. Broking and underwriting talent continues to be attracted to Dubai’s regional re/insurance hub, with the DIFC keen to incentivise and encourage innovation and growth.
This publication provides your essential summary for this year’s event, including the many speakers, panels and roundtables that took place alongside the huge number of private meetings between attending re/insurance stakeholders.