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Wealth and retirement products lift Singapore insurers’ premiums
Wealth and retirement products lift Singapore insurers’ premiums
The Top 50 Insurance 2024 rankings show recovery from the 2023 downturn.
2 days ago
Zurich Indonesia speeds up claims after Bali floods
Faster settlement boosts confidence in insurance as a practical financial tool.
4 days ago
Indonesia sets 2032 target for first nuclear power plant
Nuclear is now embedded in Indonesia’s long-term energy mix.
4 days ago
Radjak launches rapid cardiac, stroke unit for urban emergencies
It may roll out the model across its urban hospitals as demand grows.
5 days ago
Mayapada moves to cut early lab mistakes
The aim is consistent test results across hospitals.
5 days ago
DFI Retail revamps Guardian and IKEA stores for smarter shopping
Business is no longer purely transactional, but increasingly advisory.
5 days ago
PGE unveils system for real-time geothermal monitoring
Teams can respond to early signs of scaling and extend the life of wells.
Lyvin Properties bets on low-density luxury in Bali’s South Bukit
Space, privacy, and environment quality are now the main demand drivers.
Singapore plans long-term LNG supply deals
Contracts from the US and Qatar will support the nation’s RE shift.
Hong Kong banks race to hire AI-ready talent as skill gap widens
Software development will be the biggest talent shortfall by 2030.
Human oversight key as AI advances: HSBC
AI tools should be deployed with strong oversight.
PLN expands gas, LNG network to support rising renewables
Gas is the stabilising force that lets the grid absorb more variable output.
Singapore’s Tuas Power to shift Tembusu plant to full biomass by 2028
It will lower emissions by a million tonnes yearly and cut carbon-tax expenses.
Danantara sets tighter 2026 investment plan
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund will back only projects with clear commercial value.
Taboos, low confidence stall legacy planning across Asia
Two-thirds of Asians fear their wealth will not outlast their children’s generation.
Companies told to drop manual systems as 2030 renewable deadline nears
They risk falling further behind if they fail to modernise.
DANA Indonesia launches verified digital wallet for teens
The move targets a group often overlooked in policy and product design.
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