General insurance

Cambodia’s life insurance policies doubled in October

The industry saw $25m in gross premiums for the month.

South Korea’s general insurance sector to hit $33.3b by 2029

Liability insurance, the second-largest segment, is expected to expand by 12.2% in 2024. 

114 million Indonesians insured in H1 2024, up 28.4%

Bancassurance generated the highest premium income at $2.33b.

Taiwan's general insurance to grow 6.8% annually to 2028

The industry is forecast to grow by 9% in 2024.

Asia leads in embedded insurance, set to reach $170b by 2030

70% of global losses between 2016 and 2023 from natural disasters are uninsured.

South Korean insurers brace for profit squeeze amidst rate cuts

Direct premiums from long-term products contributed to a 3.7% increase in 2023.

Taiwan insurance sector profits rise to $9.8b, up 3.5% YoY in September

Both life and non-life sectors recorded double-digit growth.

ICCSC launches plan to boost insurance trust in Singapore

Trust indicator scores for general insurers were between 73 and 76.

Cambodian insurers’ premiums climb 5.3% growth in September

The number of policies in the general insurance market dwindled by 19.1%.

Pet insurance market to grow $30.1b by 2028

Estimates show more than 500 million companion animals in the world.

Reinsurance costs challenge New Zealand insurance earnings

2024 experienced fewer significant weather events, alleviating claims expenses.

Japanese insurers double down on tech to weather disaster risks

Industry players are relying on data analytics to improve risk management.

Climate change renders Australian home insurance unaffordable

Surge in claims led to an average home insurance premium increase of at least 14%.