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This week in insurance: AI hiring jumps, TikTok enters distribution, Manulife launches India JV
This week in insurance: AI hiring jumps, TikTok enters distribution, Manulife launches India JV
Foreign workers in Vietnam working under contracts covered by state social insurance.
10 hours ago
Hong Kong patients delay care over unclear costs
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Hong Kong patients delay care over unclear costs
Prudential says 6 in 10 patients in Hong Kong delay treatment as out-of-pocket payments remain uncertain.
23 hours ago
Aon operates capability centres across three Indian cities
Aon operates capability centres across three Indian cities
Client-facing offices in 17 other cities serve local customers, including Mumbai and Delhi.
1 day ago
Philippine HMOs lift profit 40% as payouts rise in Q1 2026
Philippine HMOs lift profit 40% as payouts rise in Q1 2026
Net income reached $14m in from January to March.
1 day ago
RHB Insurance launches AutoMax as peril gaps hit drivers
RHB Insurance launches AutoMax as peril gaps hit drivers
Standard comprehensive motor policies do not automatically include floods.
1 day ago
Taiwan life premiums climb 50% to $5b in Q1 2026
Taiwan life premiums climb 50% to $5b in Q1 2026
Revenue increased from $3.2b or NT$99.476b in the same period last year.
1 day ago
Philippines' insurance penetration hits 2.03% in Q1 2026
Philippines' insurance penetration hits 2.03% in Q1 2026
Insurance density increased to $20 (₱1,231.61) per person.
2 days ago
Sumitomo Life premiums to hit $25b in FY 2026
Sumitomo Life premiums to hit $25b in FY 2026
CreditSights said a wider investment spread is expected to support earnings.
2 days ago
FuSure targets double-digit premium growth to 2028
FuSure targets double-digit premium growth to 2028
AM Best said the reinsurer showed a strong balance sheet after 2 capital injections.
2 days ago
Ping An Home targets post-claim insurance model
Ping An Home targets post-claim insurance model
Ping An said the service shifts insurance toward full-lifecycle health support.
2 days ago
FWD names Jeffrey Woo to lead Indonesia unit
FWD names Jeffrey Woo to lead Indonesia unit
Woo previously served as Chief Bancassurance Officer at FWD Thailand.
2 days ago
Manulife Hong Kong taps Alibaba Cloud for AI push
Manulife Hong Kong taps Alibaba Cloud for AI push
The insurer will test AI uses across customer service fraud checks and operations.
2 days ago
Philippine state pension fund profit nearly triples in Q1 2026
Philippine state pension fund profit nearly triples in Q1 2026
Total income rose 43.83% to $1.5b.
2 days ago
South Korea insurers lift overseas profit to $197m
South Korea insurers lift overseas profit to $197m
FSS said earnings rose by $37.9m from $159.1m a year earlier.
2 days ago
Cambodia premiums rise 3% as life insurance falls in February 2026
Cambodia premiums rise 3% as life insurance falls in February 2026
Gross premiums reached $30.62m in February 2026 from $29.78m a year earlier.
2 days ago
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Many consumers delay retirement planning despite rising longevity risks.
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Companies rethink health cover as claim costs climb
MOH rider changes tighten coverage and lift co-payment exposure from April 2026.
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Insurance growth strains trust at claims stage
Claims delays reshape customer loyalty patterns in Indonesia insurance sector.


