Health insurance
Singlife boosts insurance for MINDEF and MHA servicemen
Singlife boosts insurance for MINDEF and MHA servicemen
The company has provided coverage for servicemen since 1983.
Property and health lines drive Asia’s insurance growth trends
Property insurance remains a major segment in Singapore.
Why Singapore health insurers lag in aligning brand and reality
Forrester said insurers must offer more affordable healthcare plans.
Health insurance sector to bag $3t by 2035
The market was valued at $1.92t in 2023.
Health insurance industry to rise 6.4% annually until 2031
Individual health insurance remains the largest segment globally.
WTW data shows insurers expect health costs to keep rising
Over half expect elevated levels to persist for more than three years.
Why Australians stay loyal to health insurers for 10 years on average
Nearly half of policyholders have never switched health insurers.
Great Eastern launches new plan to make private care affordable
The plan includes lifetime coverage for congenital conditions.
WTW advises Brunei employers to review health policies amidst new rules
The move aims to manage rising public healthcare costs.
AIA Singapore launches chronic disease plan with Amplify Health
The 12-month programme offers personalised coaching and health tracking tools.
Oona Insurance introduces flexible coverage for Filipinos abroad
Oona members have cashless access to over 650 hospitals and clinics nationwide.
How long-term care costs rose 4% annually from 2018 to today: Singlife
Dementia cases alone are projected to hit 152,000 by 2030.
India exempts individual health insurance premiums from 18% GST
The change lowers costs for policyholders.
Vietnam targets 95% health insurance coverage by 2026 under resolution
Authorities are expanding coverage through employer–employee contributions.
Healthcare broker market grows 9.4% to $64b in 2025
The market is forecast to reach $90.74b by 2029.
Vietnamese student health insurance coverage reaches 98.4% in 2025
In the first half of 2025, the fund paid out $84.7m for 4.3 million student medical visits.
Insurers urged to ease healthcare costs in Asia, study shows
In Indonesia, 93% of patients reported postponing treatment.