Singapore

Everest launches AI-powered health insurance in Singapore

The AI streamlines the matching of patients with physicians.

Everest launches AI-powered health insurance in Singapore

The AI streamlines the matching of patients with physicians.

China Taiping Insurance sees robust capitalisation with TPG financial support

It is anticipated that CTPIS will build its life insurance segment over the medium term.

K-pop craze may spur demand for Income Insurance’s hourly travel cover

The Singaporean insurer is targeting spontaneous travellers who love concerts.

AIA Singapore, Whitecoat expand partnership to address healthcare affordability

Medical costs in Singapore are set to rise nearly 10.7% in 2024.

Only 56% of S’pore graduates see insurance as appealing career choice

Seven in 10 said there was limited career growth in the industry.

Humans need to be in insurance’s genAI loop

Employees still need to interpret AI-generated data and make decisions to minimise risks.

Income-Allianz failed merger shows popular opinion is king

The deal faced backlash from Singaporeans who thought it betrayed Income’s social mission.

Trust Bank, Income Insurance rolls out new travel insurance

It offers coverage for unused entertainment tickets, and shopping and baggage coverage.

Investors told to buy and hold: AIA

Short-term market events should not distract one’s investment goals in the long run.

High-income S’poreans grapple with retirement planning amidst rising financial needs

High-income retirees were overwhelmed by the rising cost of living and family support expenses.

Financial and planning gaps leave Singaporeans unprepared for retirement: report

Nearly half of Singaporeans start retirement planning too late.

Singapore amends insurance bill post-Allianz deal

Key concern raised by the MCCY is the terms and structure of the deal.

Etiqa set for growth after being named HDB fire insurer in Singapore

The company is banking on the city-state’s 1.11 million flats to boost fire insurance sales.

MediShield Life to hike premiums, claim limits, and coverage by 2025

The government will provide $4.1b for these enhancements.

Income-Allianz deal off on social concerns, says Singapore

The gov’t found no binding provisions in the deal to safeguard social mission post-acquisition.

MSIG teams with Thriwe to boost travel insurance perks for customers

It will offer single-trip and annual travel insurance plans departing from Singapore.