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Other concerns include poverty and inequality and extreme weather events.

The city’s benchmark stock index is headed for its first annual gain since 2019.

African SMEs get the same level of service as large companies under a more open China. 

The thriving nonlife business offset life insurance’s poor showing in 2023.

Solar and wind power managed by villages could generate 96 million jobs over 25 years.

The ultra-rich are also expected to set up family offices in the city.

The awards programme honoured Malaysia's leading businesses and trailblazers who have demonstrated exceptional skill in driving success within their companies.

The awards programme honoured outstanding companies and initiatives in the manufacturing and exporting industries in Asia.

Direct premiums from long-term products contributed to a 3.7% increase in 2023.

The ultimate goal is for cross-border payments to achieve “the speed of the internet.” 

Industry players are relying on data analytics to improve risk management.

The Singaporean insurer is targeting spontaneous travellers who love concerts.

This is advantageous for Chinese manufacturers who aim to diversify operations.

The industry will likely increase by 3% this year.

China is forecast to lead with 36% in terms of written premiums.

DBS said restructuring could increase valuations by at least 20%.