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South Korea’s general insurance sector bound for 3.8% CAGR through 2029

South Korea’s general insurance sector bound for 3.8% CAGR through 2029

Motor insurance will account for 58.7% of direct written premium (DWP) in 2025.

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What insurance brands do Singapore’s wealthy trust most?

AIA and Prudential were ranked 2nd and 3rd most trusted brands.

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Autonomous freight and logistics market to reach $185.14b by 2032

APAC is seen to show the fastest growth.

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CPI scales bamboo biomass to bigger hybrid projects

Locals are powering community-led RE initiatives in Indonesia.

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Why reinsurers hold steady on catastrophe risk in 2025

But insured losses from natural catastrophes reached $137b in 2024.

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How will a market share battle affect China's delivery giants?

Companies are eyeing cross-selling opportunities.

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How will US port fees affect China’s shipbuilding industry?

Major companies can absorb the impact.

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How Japan can refuel its renewable energy pledge

The country faces challenges in terms of its system and regulations.

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Higher premiums loom under Hong Kong’s stricter cyber law

Insurers will play a more active role in clients’ pre-breach cybersecurity strategies.

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Why Australian parents say Gen Z least likely to contribute to insurance bills

Only 22% of parents reported that their adult dependants pay their full share.

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How much did Singapore’s life insurers pay out in H1 2025?

Investment-linked products made up 43% of new sales in the period.

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ASDP goes ‘green’ as Indonesia targets low-carbon shipping

Efficient, ecological, and resilient sea connectivity is the only way forward.

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APAC’s takaful insurance market to grow fastest with 18.4% CAGR by 2032

Globally, the market is projected to bag $126.8b by 2032.

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Asia-Pacific region should align energy, data centre plans

Renewable energy access is critical to market expansion.

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Asia’s reinsurers expand into mature global markets

AM Best’s Asia Reinsurance Composite posted higher net income in 2024.

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Insurers may need to hire remotely to bridge talent gap

There is strong demand for actuaries, while underwriting faces a shortage.

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APAC leads nuclear energy growth

Geopolitical tensions and the price of fossil fuels are fuelling diversification.

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