Episodes

  • The 2 C's of Wealth Maximisation
    Jul 9 2025
    There’s something quietly powerful about the moment you decide to take control of your financial future—the click of a calculator, the first step into a new savings plan, the possibilities stretching out like an open road. But even the best intentions can falter without the right investing mindset. In the latest episode of The Policy Project, featuring Atul Kathuria, Business Head, Life Insurance at Policybazaar.ae, we go beyond the buzzwords to explore two foundational pillars of smart investing: compounding and consistency. Tune in to discover how these simple yet transformative principles can turn small steps into lasting wealth.
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    19 mins
  • Why Term Insurance Should Be Your First Financial Step
    Jun 18 2025
    We don’t often think about what happens if illness or tragedy strikes—until it does. And understanding what people are actually claiming for when it comes to life and critical illness insurance? That’s where awareness turns into action. In the latest episode of The Policy Project Podcast, which features Atul Kathuria, Business Head, Life Insurance at Policybazaar.ae - we uncover the real stories behind the statistics—from cancer and heart disease to the growing number of claims among younger adults. With insights into gender gaps in coverage, the rise in critical illness claims, and why early detection could save your life, this discussion isn’t just about policies—it’s about preparedness. Tune in as we break down the numbers and, more importantly, what they mean for you and your loved ones
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    13 mins
  • Making your summer escapes cooler with the right travel insurance
    Jun 5 2025
    As UAE temperatures hit a sizzling 50°C, the urge to escape to cooler shores is real—and thousands of residents are doing just that. But while you’re booking flights and finalizing itineraries, one crucial item often gets overlooked: travel insurance.In this summer-special episode of The Policy Project, our host Sid is joined by Toshita Chauhan, Business Head – General Insurance at Policybazaar.ae, to unpack everything UAE travellers need to know before heading out. From whether credit card insurance is enough, to what’s really covered in case of a medical emergency abroad, lost luggage, or visa rejections—this episode covers it all.
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    22 mins
  • Modern Health Insurance Inclusions in the UAE
    May 7 2025
    In this episode of The Policy Project, Sid is joined by Toshita Chauhan, Business Head - Health Insurance at Policybazaar.ae, to explore how UAE health insurance is evolving. From mental wellness and telemedicine to wellness perks and alternative care, they unpack the latest policy inclusions that match today’s lifestyles. Tune in for expert insights and real FAQs that show how modern health coverage is becoming smarter and more relevant.
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    25 mins
  • Drive Green, Insure Smart: The EV Edition
    Apr 16 2025
    Going electric is more than just a trend—it’s a statement. But with new tech comes new challenges, especially when it comes to insurance. In this episode of The Policy Project, Sid and Neeraj Gupta, CEO, Policybazaar.ae, break down what makes insuring electric vehicles different from conventional cars. From battery coverage to rising premiums and roadside support, they dive into everything UAE EV owners need to know—and answer your burning questions on protecting your ride the smart way.
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    15 mins
  • Understanding Term vs Whole Life Insurance
    Apr 3 2025
    Life insurance is one of the most important financial decisions you'll ever make, but choosing the right plan can be confusing. Term Insurance or Whole Life Insurance—what’s the difference, and which one is right for you? In this episode of The Policy Project, Sid sits down with Atul Kathuria, Business Head of Life Insurance & Investments at Policybazaar.ae, to break it all down. They discuss coverage, costs, cash value benefits, and the key factors to consider before making your choice. And, of course, they answer your burning questions on securing your financial future.
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    17 mins
  • Understanding Car Insurance for Luxury Cars
    Mar 19 2025
    There is no better way to say that you have arrived, than to make a stylish entry in a classy luxury car. But like with more power comes more responsibility, with more luxury comes a greater need for its sustenance. In this episode of The Policy Project, Sid and Neeraj Gupta, CEO, Policybazaar.ae discuss what makes car insurance for luxury cars unique, what to look for in a policy, and they also answer your questions on safeguarding high-value vehicles.
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    22 mins
  • Women Leading the Way in the UAE
    Mar 7 2025
    Women in business are unstoppable—breaking barriers, leading industries, and redefining success! In the latest episode of The Policy Project by Policybazaar.ae, Toshita Chauhan, Business Head – Health & Motor Insurance, sits down with two inspiring entrepreneurs, Malavika Varadan and Rashi Chowdhary, to talk about leadership, financial independence, and the power of resilience. From navigating challenges to building lasting legacies, we cover it all—plus, we answer your questions! Tune in for an empowering conversation that’s all about women supporting women.
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    27 mins