Figures of the General Comptroller of the Republic detail that between the first eleven months of 2018 and the same period of 2019, fire and multi-risk insurance premiums recorded a 10% increase.

On the other hand, automobile premiums decreased in 2% for the periods in question, and in the case of personal accidents the increase reported was 7%.

Regarding the amount disbursed for claims, between January and November 2018 and the same period last year, an increase of 4% was reported, going from $660 million to $689 million.

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