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Why Indonesia insurers face flat 2026 premiums
Why Indonesia insurers face flat 2026 premiums
Traditional policies made up 63% of total premiums and posted 7% growth in H1 2025.
30 minutes ago
How can insurers balance outsourcing and data control?
Rising data volumes are becoming harder to access and use effectively.
19 hours ago
Taiwan insurer assets face volatility as Middle East war drags on
Rated companies hold regional bonds mostly tied to Israel, Saudi Arabia Qatar and the UAE.
4 days ago
Howden’s Shweta Swaroop pushes pay data transparency in insurance
Clear disclosure drives accountability and actionable change to plug the gender gap.
5 days ago
HDI Global Japan targets commercial and cyber insurance growth
One of the most rapidly evolving threats is cyber-insurance, and Japan has room to expand in this market.
6 days ago
How Singapore insurance lagged employers in Q2 2026
Utilities and Natural Resources ranked lower at negative 11% in the latest sector table.
How will the Middle East war drive cyber insurance demand?
Geopolitical tensions are spilling into the digital realm.
Turning points: How a career choice shaped Singlife’s Chin Wei Lin
The most important professional moves aren’t always promotions but those that build trust.
7 in 10 Malaysians buy insurance online amidst ease of access
Nearly four in five car insurance customers said they used SPayLater.
How APAC cyber gap exposes households to fraud
bolttech found 39% were already hit by digital crime across the region.
Asia’s wealth insurers face rising compliance pressure
Stricter anti-money laundering and disclosure rules are slowing onboarding.
Manulife’s Leah Ng says better governance boosts women’s leadership
Equity cannot rely only on good intentions; it must be built into systems.
How can Asia-Pacific reinsurers tackle rising disaster losses?
They still posted steady growth over the past five years.
Nina Ong drives AI and talent upgrades at Great Eastern Life
The big boss credits their edge to diversity: over a third of senior roles are women.
7 in 10 Filipinos delay retirement due to financial insecurity
Many are unsure they can retire, and half say they need to save more first.
APAC insurers pivot $3.8t into private market assets
Senior execs across Singapore and Australia are targeting a 13% increase in unlisted holdings.
1 in 5 APAC employers review insurance cover amidst higher medical costs
48% of workers say coverage shapes job moves, and 70% would stay longer for strong benefits.
Commentary
For Asia’s insurers, boldness is the key to an AI-driven transformation
India’s cyber risk paradox: High attack rates, low insurance preparedness