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Malaysia subsidises MediAsas premiums by $49 for SME workers
Malaysia subsidises MediAsas premiums by $49 for SME workers
LIAM welcomes the first-year subsidy for eligible SME employees under Budget 2027.
7 hours ago
Zurich, ShopeePay target Malaysia’s insurance gap online
Some 67% of surveyed buyers would not have bought cover without online exposure.
2 days ago
Tune Protect expands travel insurance to three ASEAN markets
Airpaz customers can obtain digital policies directly when booking flights through its website or mobile application.
3 days ago
MSIG extends fire cover to over 300 Orang Asli homes
The partnership has supported families through insurance protection since 2018.
Allianz Malaysia launches Labuan unit for wealthy clients
It will offer foreign currency-denominated products in Labuan, Malaysia.
Financial insecurity hits 39% of Malaysian workers
Local employees posted a 4.26 resilience score against the 4.11 international benchmark.
Malaysia motor insurers suffer fourth straight loss year
Accident frequency and rising repair bills continue to undermine underwriting performance.
Malaysian Life Re stays well capitalised despite volatile earnings
The company posted positive results in every year from 2021 through 2025.
Allianz Malaysia premiums jump 11.5% to $1.1b in H1 2026.
Total business volume increased 7% to $807.9m in the first half.
bolttech names MoneyHero ex-CEO Rohith Murthy as Malaysia GM
He will oversee operations and growth strategy in Malaysia.
Mandarin Re raises capital to $26m to fuel expansion
Property accounts for around 70% of its portfolio.
Allianz targets income loss with critical illness cover
Only 37% of Malaysians can fund living expenses beyond three months after an income disruption.
Malaysian insurers race to fix customer journeys
Empathy and transparency are becoming competitive advantages.
Maybank deal will strengthen insurance synergies: S&P
The transaction is expected to close by the end of September 2026 after regulatory clearance.
Maybank takes full control of Etiqa in $1.2b deal
The bank already controls 69.05% of the Etiqa holding company.
Chubb appoints Joglekar to lead Malaysia operations
He will oversee personal lines accident and health and commercial property and casualty.
Malaysia insurers earn $0.3b despite marine premium decline
Personal Accident premiums climbed 12.2% as travel demand strengthened.
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