State Insurance Company Limited

36 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 9, ISSUE 12 terms of our operations which were primarily executed via face-to-face interactions pre- covid. Another challenge we had to overcome was the influx of medical claims amidst the widely spread fear and uncertainty.” “Our focus since then has been primarily on providing ongoing client support as the post- pandemic environment continues to linger. It’s a hard and hardening market on all fronts, fuelled by climate change and economic pressures globally. We’ve seen Category Five storms before, and have successfully overcome them, but the increased ferocity, inflation, and change in weather patterns has had a major impact on the industry globally,” she adds. On the brighter side, the pandemic also brought about opportunities for growth in specialty areas, particularly livestock and agriculture as the Government of Antigua STATE INSURANCE COMPANY L IMI TED (S I CL )