Net profit, on the other hand, grew by 8.6% to EUR202 million, VIG officials said on Thursday.
All business lines of VIG recorded an increase in the gross written premiums compared with the corresponding period of 2021. The significant double-digit growth is mainly because of the general insurance (auto liability insurance – up 20.3% to EUR875.2 million, comprehensive auto insurance – up 11.1% to EUR787.5 million, property and liability insurance – up 15.2% to EUR3.323 billion and health insurance – up 11.9% to EUR411.8 million).
Regular premium life insurance reached EUR1.418 billion, an increase of 4.1%, while single premium life insurance grew by 8.9% to EUR485.4 million.
VIG recorded a volume of gross written premiums of EUR1.72 billion in Central and Eastern Europe in the first half, 20.3% higher on the year-ago period.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)