Insurance operators have singled out barriers that continue to jeopardize the country\u2019s effort to increase insurance penetration in Uganda and the region at large.<\/p>\n
Mr Dan Musiime, the Chief Executive Officer of Jubilee Health Insurance says perceiving insurance as a luxury to be enjoyed by a few members of society has continued to be a barrier to the efforts made to increase insurance penetration.<\/p>\n
“In many parts of the world including right here in Uganda and East Africa, insurance is perceived as being complex and intimidating sometimes. Many people may feel that insurance is a luxury to be enjoyed by the few members of society,” he said.<\/p>\n
While officiating at the launch of an insurance sensitization campaign code-named \u201cThere\u2019s living, and there\u2019s living free”, Mr Musiime said if such barriers continue to exist, the insurance sector development will take longer to take off.<\/p>\n
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