We insure our cars. We insure our health. We even insure our travel. But when it comes to life insurance — the one protection that secures our family’s future — most UAE residents remain underinsured. In this episode of The Policy Project Podcast, we explore the hidden reasons behind this silent crisis. From cultural taboos and psychological barriers to common misconceptions about affordability, life insurance often gets overlooked — leaving families exposed to financial risk. Host Malvika is joined by Atul Kathuria, Business Head – Life Insurance at Policybazaar.ae, to break down: * Why life insurance remains such a difficult conversation in the UAE * The biggest misconceptions that stop residents from buying adequate cover * The financial dangers families face when life insurance is neglected * Why employer-provided cover isn’t enough for true security * How to calculate the protection your family really needs This is a conversation every UAE resident needs to hear. Tune in to The Policy Project Podcast — your go-to for all things insurance.