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Prudential Asia, Huami extends digital health partnership

Prudential Pulse app users can now access Huami's Amazfit wearables.

Prudential Asia, Huami extends digital health partnership

Prudential Pulse app users can now access Huami's Amazfit wearables.

Ping An Insurance's H1 net profit shrinks 29.7%

Gross written premiums dropped 0.2% YoY.

Allianz Malaysia posts 7.3% hike in H1 2020 gross written premiums

Both its life and general insurance arms also recorded GWP growths.

Singapore's SNACK grants $1,500 insurance coverage to MyRepublic customers

Customers simply need to sign-up for a Personal Accident plan on the SNACK app.

Igloo, Akulaku, UnionBank launch microinsurance in the Philippines

PA products will be available on UnionBank's and Akulaku's platforms.

FWD Insurance wins again at the Insurance Asia Awards 2020

FWD recognized for FWD Tapp, the ‘one-tap insurance app,’ with 50% of customers are now users. FWD Tapp, an app developed by FWD Life Insurance Corporation (FWD Insurance) was awarded the Digital Insurance Initiative of the Year Philippines at the 5th annual Insurance Asia Awards. This prestigious award, presented by Insurance Asia magazine, celebrates new ideas, innovation, and best practices from insurers across Asia - with a focus on customer-led thinking and digital transformation.

Hong Kong's OneDegree eases microchip requirement for cats

Cats are not legally required to have microchips in the city.

Singapore insurtech Surer launches operations

Surer is available on a 60-day free trial for a limited time only.

KTAXA releases game changing digital tools to improve customer service and assist agents

These projects and the company’s “Know You Can” campaign landed it two wins in the Insurance Asia Awards. Krungthai-AXA Life (KTAXA) has received both the Digital Insurance Initiative of the Year - Thailand and Marketing Initiative of the Year - Thailand in the recently concluded Insurance Asia Awards for their applications AdvisorZone and Perfect Advice, as well as their “Know You Can” campaign. “We are immensely proud and humbled that our digital and marketing expertise has been recognised by leading industry experts from all across Asia,” said Krungthai-AXA Life’s CEO Sally O’Hara. “This acknowledgement is testament to our wonderful and committed staff and their dedication to providing a seamless journey for our customers,” she added. The recognition Krungthai-AXA Life has been attaining every year in these awards across various categories is said to have demonstrated the company’s steadfast commitment to innovation, sustainability, and payer-to-partner ambition. Some of the company’s digital and marketing expertise successfully launched this year include telemedicine, telehealth, and digital remote selling. In an interview with Insurance Asia magazine, O’Hara tells us how these projects have helped them win the prestigious trophies and shares the company’s plans for the future.

Australia's IAG stresses growth track despite bleak results

Insurance and net profits posted respective double-digit slumps.

Avo Insurance pilots protection plan for mainland China travellers

It will offer COVID-19 real-time PCR tests and extra benefits.

Etiqa Singapore extends COVID-19 benefit to healthcare workers

Workers will be eligible for up to $38,000 in case of a positive diagnosis.

AIA agrees to APAC venture with healthtech Holmusk

Digital health coaching tools will be first offered to Malaysian clients.

Sun Life launches Singapore office

It plans to cater to high and ultra high net worth clients.

Tokio Marine's Q1 net income slips 12% to $940m

Net premiums written rose 8.3% YoY to $8.6b.

Aflac Life Insurance Japan wins 2 accolades in Insurance Asia Awards 2020

The company was recognized for its ATM Cash Remittance Service and Agile@Aflac.