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Earthquake insurance uptake grows significantly in Taiwan

25 years after the Chi-Chi earthquake, TREIF has increased its event funding to $

State health insurer urged to boost benefit packages immediately

Lee urged PhilHealth to use funds to expand coverage for other treatments.

Central bank names Dang Duy Cuong as director of Deposit Insurance of Vietnam

Dang is currently the deputy director general of SBV’s human resource department.

Income Insurance's risk diversification tempers capital charges

On a stand-alone basis, it is expected to keep a strong business presence in SG.

How much will the crop insurance market grow in 2027?

The region contributes nearly a third to this market.

P&I premiums steady despite high-profile incidents

Although competition between P&I clubs intensified due to growth in global tonnage.

Malaysian Insurance Institute rebrands, aims to boost regional insurance education

The organisation has 23,250 member professionals in nine countries.

Zurich Australia launches income protection for women’s health

It will cover conditions such as menopause and endometriosis.

FSC rejects CTBC's bid for Shin Kong Financial

CTBC had proposed purchasing 51% of Shin Kong Financial.

Filipino gamers hold promise for FWD

The insurer plans to support other games and aspects of the gaming ecosystem beyond esports.

MSIG launches new health policy CriticalCare Plus

This covers Parkinson’s and Alzheimer's, among other CIs

InLife expands distribution to boost Filipinos life insurance access

Life insurance penetration remains low in the Philippines.

Cyclone pool cuts home insurance premiums by 10% in Australia

Insurance availability increased by 6% for average houses.

FWD Hong Kong sees first year premiums surge 33% in H1 2024

This was higher than the industry average of 12%.