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What will drive Australia’s PA&H industry to reach $27.8b premiums in 2028?
What will drive Australia’s PA&H industry to reach $27.8b premiums in 2028?
The market is projected to expand by 5.9% in 2024.
Thai developer says malls stand out as ‘offline super apps’
The tangible business model for entertainment, dining, and retail under one roof still works, and improves with technology.
Chinese insurers deem it wise to move to alternative investments
Analysts see new regulations driving a conservative shift as insurers seek stability amidst volatile markets.
Dharmais Cancer Hospital leads cancer treatment innovation in Indonesia
CEO Soeko Werdi Nindito Daroekoesoemo unveils advanced technology and seven flagship programmes for cancer treatment.
Is ‘Londonisation’ good for Asia’s M&A insurance market?
Industry experts dissect the region’s low usage rates for M&A insurance despite more industry players entering the field.
Hong Kong general insurance GWP to reach $10.9b by 2028
Rising consumer prices can affect the industry’s profitability in the short-term.
Blurring lines between online and offline retail in Asia Pacific
Foodpanda executive explains consistent service levels through efficient logistics and quality control measures.
Pressures mount for less desirable energy insurance placements
Industry experts eye offshore investments as most attractive, yet more expensive.
Why tech is not the focal point of banks’ digital transformations
About 70% of digital transformations fail, an industry expert warned.
Hong Kong SME’s funding gap at $21.7b
About 1 in 3 small businesses who need money choose not to get a loan.
6 in 10 Gen Zs prioritise user experience and trustworthy reviews
Over 75% rely on reviews and customer service when shopping.
InterContinental is saving insurance for a rainy day
NUS Professor Charoenwong discusses the effectiveness and value of a Singaporean hotel’s rain insurance offer.
Weak home sales risk worsening Chinese banks' bad loans
Banks’ property loan exposure is expected to fall 6% amidst ongoing caution.
How women in power are the key to business success
Industry experts share their thoughts on how women in business can be the ultimate growth driver.
Strong women in insurance speak on gender bias
Leading women in Singapore’s insurance industry highlight the role of support networks and mentorship in advancing women’s careers in male-dominated sectors.
BPI Private Wealth aims to double assets and capture 25% local HNW market
CEO Maria Theresa Marcial says they are targeting US$53b in AUM by 2026.
S'poreans find wealth does not equate to financial resilience: Survey
Lower-income respondents (60%) better at covering short-term financial obligations than high-income counterparts (52%).