Asian Business Review
Top News
South Korea’s motor insurance grows 2.4% in 2025 with rate hikes
Motor insurance remains the largest segment in the general insurance industry.
2 days ago
India life insurers post steady May growth despite policy volume drop
India life insurers post steady May growth despite policy volume drop
Annual Premium Equivalent by 14.4%.
2 hours ago
1 in 3 Asian firms seek more trade with South Asia
1 in 3 Asian firms seek more trade with South Asia
Over 1 in 3 Asian companies are looking to trade more with South Asia and Europe whilst over 1 in 4 plan to trade less with North America, according to a 2025 survey by HSBC.
17 hours ago
7MM atopic dermatitis market to be valued at $22.4b by 2033
7MM atopic dermatitis market to be valued at $22.4b by 2033
The estimated drug-treated population may grow to over 25,100,000 people.
20 hours ago
Companies move to avert cash-flow crisis
Companies move to avert cash-flow crisis
There is increased corporate demand for liquidity and risk coverage, says HSBC.
6 days ago
World’s installed renewable capacity to reach 11.2TW by 2035
World’s installed renewable capacity to reach 11.2TW by 2035
Thanks to declining costs and policy support.
What factors drive the 7MM Angelman syndrome market?
What factors drive the 7MM Angelman syndrome market?
The rare neurogenetic disorder affects around 500,000 people worldwide.
What lies ahead of the global healthcare transportation services market?
What lies ahead of the global healthcare transportation services market?
Digitalisation is shifting the sector to an integrated service ecosystem.
Asia’s insurance markets grow in 2024 on life, health gains
Asia’s insurance markets grow in 2024 on life, health gains
China led Asia’s life insurance recovery.
Medical cannabis market to hit $87.41b by 2030
Medical cannabis market to hit $87.41b by 2030
The global advancement of its legislation is a key growth driver.
Over 85% of APAC’s energy generation comes from non-renewables
Over 85% of APAC’s energy generation comes from non-renewables
Reforms are needed to address the possible energy transition gap.
China’s biopharma sector strikes $30b in oncology licensing deals
China’s biopharma sector strikes $30b in oncology licensing deals
Antibody-drug conjugates dominated licensing activity in 2024.
CEOs embrace venture-building to drive corporate innovation
"https://vimeo.com/1087967885"
CEOs embrace venture-building to drive corporate innovation
Over half of CEOs now rank it among their top three priorities, according to McKinsey.
How do employees in Asia feel about their coverage?
How do employees in Asia feel about their coverage?
Rising medical trend rates are significantly outpacing salary increases.
APAC insurance CROs lag peers on operational risk preparedness
APAC insurance CROs lag peers on operational risk preparedness
Cybersecurity remains the leading risk in the region, cited by 62% of APAC CROs.
South Korean insurers bag $10b in profits for 2024
South Korean insurers bag $10b in profits for 2024
The increase was mainly driven by higher investment income across life and non-life.
Partner Content
Exclusives
Companies move to avert cash-flow crisis
There is increased corporate demand for liquidity and risk coverage, says HSBC.
6 days ago
SWIFT cites high cost of splintered financial world
![SWIFT cites high cost of splintered financial world]()
Many digital payment platforms remain disconnected from each other.
Asia’s industrial giants take over the world
![Asia’s industrial giants take over the world]()
K-pop, anime, Bollywood, and Asian beauty trends have also gained global traction.
PertaLife eyes capital hike to boost coverage of captive market
![PertaLife eyes capital hike to boost coverage of captive market]()
It is also tapping other state enterprises and beyond.
ASEAN should cut political risk to attract grid investors
![ASEAN should cut political risk to attract grid investors]()
The new chief of the ASEAN Centre for Energy expects a breakthrough this year.
SIT, Rolls-Royce launch $15.4m tech trial of hybrid vessel
![SIT, Rolls-Royce launch $15.4m tech trial of hybrid vessel]()
The 34-metre ship will test tools that predict maintenance needs and improve fleet performance.
Singapore pushes virtual power plants to hit 2035 RE goal
![Singapore pushes virtual power plants to hit 2035 RE goal]()
It also wants power companies to build hydrogen-ready plants.
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Event News
Malaysia Technology Excellence 2025 Winner: Cho Shi Chong of Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
Cho Shi Chong, Chief Financial Officer at the MCMC, shares how the organisation is pioneering government e-payment automation and financial integration.
Event Sites
Videos
Most Read
1. South Korea’s motor insurance grows 2.4% in 2025 with rate hikes 2. China approves 11.29 GW of coal power in Q1 2025 3. Companies move to avert cash-flow crisis 4. 7MM atopic dermatitis market to be valued at $22.4b by 2033 5. India life insurers post steady May growth despite policy volume dropAwards
Sep
25
Sep
25
Event News
Malaysia Technology Excellence 2025 Winner: Cho Shi Chong of Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
Cho Shi Chong, Chief Financial Officer at the MCMC, shares how the organisation is pioneering government e-payment automation and financial integration.
