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Great Eastern digitises processes to reach untapped Indonesian insurance market

This effort succeeded in optimising their financial performance with a net profit of $ 1.98m (IDR 31b)

Great Eastern digitises processes to reach untapped Indonesian insurance market

This effort succeeded in optimising their financial performance with a net profit of $ 1.98m (IDR 31b)

What key skills insurers are hunting for in new hires

Jobs in digital transformation, data management, and data analytics will remain competitive.

Singapore Business Review’s Insurance Rankings sees slow growth amongst top 50 insurers

The top 50 insurers saw 5.1% growth in 2021.

Life insurers take the lead in Hong Kong Business Insurance Rankings

Some life insurers saw their assets surge by as much as 44% in 2021.

KoverNow: The Netflix of insurance?

Its subscription model gives another option for consumers that don’t want long contracts.

How GBA after-sales service centres will affect Hong Kong insurance

GlobalData’s Sravani Ampabathina believes that the centres will boost health and motor insurance sales.

How do Hong Kongers fare in their retirement preparations

Two out of five are hoping to retire before their 60s, Sun Life reveals.

Virtual insurer Bowtie cuts down product prices by half

This is done by cutting out insurance agents from the onboarding process.

Banker to insurer: Great Eastern’s Jimmy Tong recalls his journey

The two roles overlap when it comes to protecting clients’ assets

What an on-demand insurance product looks like

YAS MicroInsurance allows runners to be insured per kilometre, on the spot.

How GIA plans to solve the SMEs' underprotection against cyber threats

Only 17% of SMEs are covered against cyber threats.

This former insurance outsider became one of Asia's top industry executives

Damien Green recently took the helm of Manulife Asia as its new chief.

Longer life is a potential financial nightmare for Singaporeans

This is the case for more than half of uninsured retirees.

What can blindside Australia’s growing general insurance industry

Natural catastrophe may hinder the potential CAGR of 6.4% through 2025, analysts warned.

How Qoala cuts policy issuance waiting period to 1 hour

Usually, it takes up to 14 days to process the initial insurance onboarding.

Increase in profits still too slow for Taiwan’s insurance industry

For a developed country, insurance penetration remains low at 1%.

Top three things killing the insurance industry

Thanks to these threats, 54% of insurers had an ROE below their cost of equity.