According to a study by the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi published recently, 71% of UAE residents have at least one major risk factor for heart diseases. We can’t underscore how high this risk is: 2 in 3 people are susceptible to heart disease. These factors, according to the study of people reported, 23% percent have […]

In a move that proved to have more foresight than anyone could have ever predicted, in 2017, University of Illinois Business School Dean Jeffery Brown purchased revenue and pandemic insurance worth up to $61 million with their Chinese student body population in mind, which represents nearly one-third of their engineering program.  Due to many clerical […]

First, what is classic car insurance? Well, classic car insurance isn’t like the “normal” car insurance most people have on their vehicles. This type of insurance is specified to help and protect special vehicles in the “antique” or “classic” car category. There are different definitions on what is considered a classic or antique car, but […]

I would like to share my personal thoughts on medical insurance as I have been working in this field for almost four years now and it has been my all-time favorite job. It’s not just about making sales, but mostly it’s about helping fulfil the needs of our clients. We have empathy, a core value […]

A Mental Health crisis is unfolding around the world. Millions of people are under considerable stress, surrounded by disease and have been forced into isolation, all of that is creating a collective traumatic experience. Combine that with the economic stress of the pandemic forcing many people to be laid off and facing money problems only […]

We admit it: The world of insurance can be a jungle. Policies can get complicated, numerous insurance providers with seemingly similar policies, and tons of paperwork. It can be daunting and we don’t blame people for feeling confused or even lost. That’s why we have made it our mission to provide clients with clarity when […]

As individuals and business owners, we often ignore the importance of carrying the proper protection against risks in this world. We all laugh and joke around that it could never happen to us. However, if I’ve learned anything through the course of my career, and even the past few months, it’s that the unexpected can […]

When it comes to advising our clients on life insurance policies, we do it a little differently than other brokers. This isn’t some sort of hollow promise, but we just looked back on several life insurance transactions, and it is a well-documented, distinctive approach at Petra Insurance Brokers.  Recently, one of our long-standing clients came […]

As an insurance broker and advisor, we work with businesses and individuals every day. However, in our industry, we often engage with companies and people on their worst days. The COVID-19 pandemic has placed tremendous pressure on businesses around the world – especially small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs). Given these uncertain times, now more than […]

Workers’ Compensation (Workers’ Comp) is a fairly standard form of insurance and a common practice for all organizations who have employees. It is straightforward: Employees injured at the workplace will receive medical benefits in exchange for not suing their employer. Employees get medical coverage and employers are protected from lawsuits and exorbitant damages. Workers’ Comp […]