insurance

GCash issues 51.4m insurance policies since 2021

The company currently offers 48 insurance products.

Sun Life Philippines names new President

He has more than two decades of experience.

Taiwan may add Alzheimer’s drug Kisunla to National Health Insurance by 2025

Kisunla is currently undergoing a health technology assessment.

APAC leads in travel insurance growth with 22.1% CAGR

Globally, the market’s premiums are slated for $107b.

Fitch expects Hanwha Life to sustain earnings strength

This was supported by a strong contractual service margin.

APAC to lead global reinsurance growth through 2031

The global market is expected to register a CAGR of 10.8%.

Asian Re grows profit with disciplined underwriting in 2024

AM Best expects performance to be supported by underwriting and investment income.

AIA injects $277m into China Post Life for market growth

AIA retains its 24.99% stake in China Post Life.

Vietnam enacts new social insurance law effective 1 July

The changes aim to increase long-term participation.

Philippines, FAO push insurance access for small fishing vessels

The country offers subsidies, flexible payment schemes, and simplified products.

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%.

MAS responds to Tan’s letters on Allianz-Income deal process

The insurer did not submit an application for capital reduction.

Blockchain in insurance to grow to $60b by 2032

Asia-Pacific is expected to register the highest CAGR in the coming years.

India life insurance ownership hits record 78% in latest IPQ survey

Three in four urban respondents now prioritise coverage over cost.

China life premiums rise 1% as non-life sector grows 5% in 2025

Life insurers are moving towards participating products with lower guaranteed returns.