Insurance industry launches charter

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The Insurance Council of Botswana (ICB) last Thursday unveiled the Insurance Industry Charter, an instrument through which members bind themselves to the highest ethical and professional standards.

The ICB - which represents most of the country's insurance houses, brokers, agents and other stakeholders, launched the charter at the end of a two-day conference held in Gaborone.

The Charter comes as the insurance industry and the Non-Banking Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA) tighten professional standards in line with international best practice and in recognition of the critical responsibility borne by the sector.

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