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India, Philippines pension systems lack adequacy: Mercer

A score below 35 would indicate serious deficiencies.

India, Philippines pension systems lack adequacy: Mercer

A score below 35 would indicate serious deficiencies.

Vietnamese bank expands into non-life insurance sector

Other banks which made the same move are VietinBank, Agribank, and HDBank.

Why ageing Asians prefer critical illness coverage

Japan and India have the largest share of life insurance ownership.

Competition Commission of India clears central bank on acquisitions

The central bank proposed stakes in both life and general entities of Future Generali.

Insurers are increasing investments in generative AI by 300%

Half of CEOs view AI as an opportunity, whilst the other half see it as a risk.

Financial and planning gaps leave Singaporeans unprepared for retirement: report

Nearly half of Singaporeans start retirement planning too late.

Miller gets new chief operating officer

She brings over three decades of experience.

Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, Coalition expand cyber insurance in Australia

Coalition has brought its Active Insurance model to over 1,400 policyholders.

Indian life sector’s new business premiums expected to rise in FY 2025

The industry could maintain a growth rate of 13% in the next 3-5 years.

Sompo welcomes new COO for APAC

She will be based in Singapore.

2024 Policy Address: Hong Kong aims to boost marine insurance offerings

HKIA is also pursuing opportunities with the China Export & Credit Insurance Corp.

Singapore amends insurance bill post-Allianz deal

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

Insurers rank regulatory changes, geopolitics as top risks

APAC insurers anticipate high inflation and strong economic resilience.

APAC reinsurance market sees stable pricing in 2024

Although, extreme weather and NatCats could disrupt current pricing stability.