Removal of Goods and Services Tax (GST) from individual health insurance covers in India has had a positive impact on the sales of high-value health insurance plans according to a new study.

With the theme 'Unlocking Reinsurance', and titled 'Opportunities in a Changing Climate: Building Catastrophe Resilience in Thailand', the Thailand Reinsurance Conference 2025 opened with welcome ...

Hong Kong's insurance regulator, the Insurance Authority (IA), released provisional statistics for 1H2025, with total gross premiums reaching HK$423.4bn ($54.5bn).

Blackstone, a global private equity giant, has acquired a 70% stake in New Delhi-based Ace Insurance Brokers in one of the largest transactions in India's insurance intermediary market, according to ...

Sompo insurance has expanded its travel insurance service to a number of countries in Asia following a successful rollout in Thailand.

CIMB Thai Bank has outlined its outlook for the life insurance market next year, highlighting three major trends: protection-oriented products, inheritance insurance, and online policy purchases.

Malaysian regulator Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the ministry of health (MOH) will soon meet the country's medical community to discuss the government's proposed base medical and health ...

The Insurance Council of New Zealand (Te Kahui Inihua o Aotearoa) (ICNZ) is supporting new rules that make natural hazard information in Land Information Memoranda (LIMs) clearer, more consistent and ...

A new survey across five key APAC markets has revealed that insurers in APAC are using AI extensively and reaping benefits, yet they are also facing challenges in employing the technology.

Sun Life has appointed Mr Anshuman Das as chief bancassurance officer, Asia. In his new role, he will be responsible for leading the company's bancassurance strategy, working closely with the senior ...

Data submitted to the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service a member of the National Assembly's Health and Welfare Committee revealed that in 2024, health insurance treatment costs for ...

Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) Deputy Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and Inspection Adisorn Pipatworapong highlighted that the OIC has identified instances of foreign entities operating ...