Life insurance

Bangladesh insurance market to reach $16b in 2025

Per capita spending on insurance is projected at $88.22.

India life insurers post 22.4% rise in July new business premiums

The market is expected to grow 10% to 12% annually over the next 3-5 years.

Australians regret delaying life insurance after major milestones

Only 10% recommended waiting until their 50s or later.

Group life insurance market to hit $216.48b by 2029 forecast

Asia-Pacific is forecast to be the fastest-growing region.

China covers 1.07 billion people with basic old-age insurance in 2024

China’s population aged 60 and above reached 310.3 million last year.

Transamerica Life Bermuda launches indexed universal life in Hong Kong

It offers features including a volatility-controlled VC Uncapped Index Account.

Taiwan life insurers see 6% drop in spillover policy sales

First-year premium income from these products reached $657.2m.

Indexed life plans rise as Singapore heirs shun family firms

They offer stability and in-depth estate planning solutions.

Cambodia insurance premiums hold steady at $28m in May 2025

Life insurance premiums grew, whilst general insurance contracted.

Taiwan life insurers see $5.15b in foreign-currency sales

Traditional products accounted 85% of the total.

Japan life insurers double premium income in fiscal year start

The industry saw individual insurance and annuity new businesses climb.

Taiwan’s insurers report $650m loss in H1 2025 earnings

In contrast, non-life insurers posted a pre-tax profit of $0.52b.