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Hong Kong insurance premiums hit $28.6b in Q1 2025
Hong Kong insurance premiums hit $28.6b in Q1 2025
This was driven by robust growth in both long-term and general insurance business.
How will Malaysia’s general insurance market perform in 2025?
Pressures like new reciprocal tariffs from the US could impact future growth.
Australia’s general insurance market to reach $93.9b by 2029
In 2025, the market is expected to reach $68b.
Hong Kong general insurance market to hit $10.9b by 2029
Personal accident and health insurance is expected to remain the largest segment.
India’s non-life insurance premiums rise 5.2% in June 2025
The government’s Bima Trinity initiative is expected to support future growth.
GIAJ reports public gaps in awareness of fraud impact
Nearly 60% were unaware of industry efforts that work to combat insurance fraud.
Fitch expects Japan insurers to sustain strong underwriting in FY 2026
The three leading non-life insurers recorded solid profits in FY 2025.
Philippine state insurer completes non-life insurance hub rollout
The new hub serves both individual GSIS members and institutional clients.
Thailand’s insurance sector posts $29.1t in total premiums for 2024
Its life insurance sector bagged $20.2t.
Taiwan insurers record loss in end-May 2025
The industry sharply fell by 128% YoY.
IAIS expects insurers to weather 2025 with solid reserves
Risks also led to wider corporate bond spreads and declines in asset and commodity prices.
Prudential adds pet protection to travel insurance suite
The enhanced plan offers up to $1,300 (HK$10,000) for overseas pet medical costs.
South Korean life insurers see sharper capital dip in Q1 2025
As of end-March 2025, the average K-ICS ratio stood at 197.9%.
NRMA Insurance tallies more claims in 2025 than all of 2024
69% of Australians are now more aware and concerned about extreme weather risks.
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance targets Chinese nationals in Thailand
The Chinese accounted for 53% of foreign students in Thai universities last year.
Zurich Kotak General Insurance reveals two new appointments
Both appointments will focus on the company’s Commercial Insurance unit.
Shriram General wins ₹28.6m claim case with fraud ruling in Rajasthan
The case involved a Toyota Fortuner insured by SGIC.
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