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Global reinsurers have a track record of issuing cancellation notices for war-risk covers during conflict zones, leading to sudden unavailability of cover or sharp spikes in premiums. This creates serious risks for India, one of the world’s largest crude oil importers and a major trading economy.

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Global reinsurers have a track record of issuing cancellation notices for war-risk covers during conflict zones, leading to sudden unavailability of cover or sharp spikes in premiums.

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