MTA – IRC MoA Strengthens Knowledge-Based Partnership in the Landscape of Takaful Industry to Promote Takaful Globally

ABOUT MALAYSIAN TAKAFUL ASSOCIATION (MTA)

Malaysian Takaful Association (MTA) is an association registered under the Societies Act 1966 and dedicated in promoting the interest of its members (all 18 licensed Takaful and Retakaful operators in Malaysia) and to supervise the exercise of self-regulation within the Takaful industry. The focus, among others, is on branding, awareness and communication, shared services through leveraging of technology, investment opportunities and relations with regulators. More information on MTA can be obtained from its website: www.malaysiantakaful.com.my

ABOUT IRANIAN INSURANCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Iranian Insurance Research Center (IRC) came to existence in 2002. It is a pioneering research institute that develops necessary knowledge and training in the realms of insurance, risk, and takaful in Iran. Having professional staff and up-to-date training facilities, this academic and research center, consistent with the national macro policies of knowledge-based economy, its priority is to introduce pioneering researches in insurance, risk, and takaful. The main activities of IRC revolve around performing research projects, publication of books and journals, and training. The strategic plans of IRC mandate its research body to tailor the technical knowledge of insurance, risk, and takaful to address the problems of the insurance industry and to fulfil its scientific needs by conducting thorough studies and training.