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How will Malaysia’s general insurance market perform in 2025?

Pressures like new reciprocal tariffs from the US could impact future growth.

Hong Kong general insurance market to hit $10.9b by 2029

Personal accident and health insurance is expected to remain the largest segment.

Global insurers post 6.8% premium gain in 2024 on expansion

Eighteen out of the 20 companies reported premium growth. 

APAC motor insurance slated for 5.6% CAGR by 2029

China, Japan, Australia, South Korea, and India are top market performers.

Cost, insurance limits threaten global progress in HIV treatment

Japan’s lack of generic PrEP options has made therapies inaccessible to most patients.

Over half of Gen Z cite distrust or confusion over insurance

Fitness programmes or smartwatch discounts were seen as tools to drive engagement.

Air India crash raises pressure on global aviation reinsurers

Claims from this single event could potentially exceed the entire annual premium.

South Korea’s motor insurance grows 2.4% in 2025 with rate hikes

Motor insurance remains the largest segment in the general insurance industry.

Foreign reinsurers raise India market share to 49% in FY 2024

According to GlobalData, this share is expected to surpass 50% in 2025.

Vietnam general insurance market to grow 7% annually through 2029

The sector is expected to grow 5.9% year-on-year this 2025.

What will drive the reinsurance sector to bag $68b in four years?

In 2023, APAC accounted for 13.3% of global reinsurance premiums.

How will New Zealand’s life insurance sector perform in 2025?

GlobalData expects the market to reach $3.8b in gross written premiums.

Embedded insurance emerges as fastest-growing distribution channel

Nearly a third of professionals favour it over direct-to-consumer models.

What will drive Japan’s insurance sector to surpass $470b by 2029?

Premium increases in life and general insurance will boost the industry this year.