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        "msgid": "sompo-syariah-begins-operations-as-the-first-sharia-entity-in-sompo-groups-history-1792572702",
        "date": "2026-10-21 14:45:49",
        "title": "Sompo Syariah Begins Operations as the First Sharia Entity in Sompo Group\u2019s History",
        "author": "Ahmad Fikri Noor",
        "source": "REPUBLIKA",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Business",
        "summary": "Sompo Indonesia has launched Sompo Syariah as a standalone Islamic general insurer, the first such entity in Sompo Group\u2019s operations worldwide. The company aims to expand access to Sharia-compliant protection, as industry assets reached Rp10.8 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, up 13.77 per cent year on year.",
        "content": "<p>Sompo Indonesia has officially launched Sompo Syariah as a standalone\nIslamic general insurance company in Indonesia. Its establishment marks\nthe first time Sompo Group has operated such an entity in any of its\nmarkets worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Sompo Indonesia director Yolanda Widjaja said the creation of Sompo\nSyariah was part of the company\u2019s efforts to develop Sharia-based\nprotection services for the Indonesian public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the first time in Sompo Group\u2019s operational history across\nvarious countries, we are witnessing the birth of an Islamic general\ninsurance company operating as a separate entity,\u201d Yolanda said at Sompo\nSyariah\u2019s grand launch and thanksgiving event in Jakarta on Wednesday\n(21 October 2026).<\/p>\n<p>Yolanda said Sompo Indonesia fully supports Sompo Syariah\u2019s\noperations. She expressed hope that the company would grow and\ncontribute to Indonesia\u2019s Islamic insurance industry.<\/p>\n<p>In her view, support from the parent company, partnerships with\nbusiness partners and public trust are important foundations for Sompo\nSyariah\u2019s development.<\/p>\n<p>Sompo Indonesia has offered Sharia-based protection services since\n2017. With Sompo Syariah now operating as a separate company, its Sharia\nservices and product development are expected to become more\nfocused.<\/p>\n<p>Sompo Syariah president director Ratna Indrayani said the company was\ncommitted to providing protection that is fair, transparent and in\naccordance with Sharia principles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur focus is to serve the public with solutions that meet modern\nneeds while remaining firmly grounded in values that provide customers\nwith stability and confidence,\u201d Ratna said.<\/p>\n<p>Ratna said Sompo Syariah would broaden public access to Sharia-based\nprotection through education, outreach and the development of products\ntailored to customers\u2019 needs.<\/p>\n<p>According to data from the Indonesian Sharia Insurance Association\n(AASI), Islamic general insurance industry assets reached Rp10.8\ntrillion in the first quarter of 2026, up 13.77 per cent from the same\nperiod a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p>The growth reflects the development of the Islamic general insurance\nindustry as it seeks to widen public access to Sharia-based protection\nservices.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/sompo-syariah-begins-operations-as-the-first-sharia-entity-in-sompo-groups-history-1792572702",
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