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CEO on mounting regulatory challenges for APAC insurers

Guy Carpenter’s Tony Gallagher said adopting a multi-faceted approach is key to navigating the ever-evolving IFRS 17 requirements.
2 days ago

CEO on mounting regulatory challenges for APAC insurers

Guy Carpenter’s Tony Gallagher said adopting a multi-faceted approach is key to navigating the ever-evolving IFRS 17 requirements.
2 days ago

Advanced markets to drive half of new insurance premiums by 2034

Advanced APAC is expected to see strong growth in the life sector.
5 days ago

FundPark, HKECIC bare pioneering effort for insured growth for Hong Kong SMEs

Their partnership integrated data analytics and credit insurance to aid and protect small-scale business operations.

APAC leads in automotive usage-based insurance market growth

The global market, valued at $58b in 2023, is set to expand to $249b by 2032.

Allianz Lanka’s new CEO shares 5 strategies for insurers to drive growth

The market is expected to climb at a CAGR of 8% which insurers need to take advantage of.

More factories relocate from China to Malaysia amidst trade tensions

But integrating with the local supply chains remains a challenge.

S’pore bags ‘resilience champion’ status, boosts global business

It ranked 3rd, thanks to its location coupled with a stable and efficient gov’t.

APAC insurance risk officers confront these 3 top concerns head-on

Discover how 2 insurance leaders tackle conduct risk, cybersecurity, and business model evolution.

Malaysia's general insurance to grow at 7.8% CAGR by 2028

The industry could see $5.0b in direct written premiums this year.

Value offerings essential for Hong Kong's mega-event success

Experts suggest partnering with event providers to create package tours.

Singapore leads in cyber insurance with 96% adoption rate

About 76% of businesses reinforced cyber defences to qualify for insurance.

Australian insurance sector combats inflation with premium hikes

Its life insurance premiums are seen to grow ~3% in 2024 and 2025 modestly.

Insurers face customer churn as prices rise in select products

Experts pin 3 ways to adapt to a more ‘demanding’ customer base.

What new brands need to succeed in Asian markets

Price sensitivity remains a critical factor especially in essential categories like food and beverages.

Ways retailers can start waste reduction efforts amidst charging scheme delay

Experts recommend adopting mono-material packaging and encouraging naked shopping.

China's insurance premiums increase by 5.1% YoY

Year-to-date, the industry’s assets climbed 10.4%.