APAC
Insurers lag climate action as disaster losses hit $280b
Insurers lag climate action as disaster losses hit $280b
Less than half of disaster losses from 2015 to 2024 were covered by insurance.
1 day ago
Asia to add $1.1t in life premiums over the next 10 years
Singapore’s total insurance premiums rose 10.7% to $45.3b in 2025.
2 days ago
Middle East conflict threatens APAC banks with $180b losses
S&P says 92% of regional lenders still hold stable outlooks despite growing uncertainty.
3 days ago
Only the agile will win across ASEAN’s evolving markets
The first move was about leaving China. The second is about designing for the region, not just an individual market.
3 days ago
Asia-Pacific renewable investment outpaces procurement efficiency
Developers cite grid, contracting, and documentation hurdles.
4 days ago
Asia battery storage investment held back by execution risks: DLA Piper
China ranks amongst the world's top three markets as investors seek greater certainty.
4 days ago
Scaling for resilience: What Asia Pacific’s bioenergy markets can learn from each other
Bioenergy scale requires credible, long-term demand signals.
4 days ago
Asia is leading payments modernisation and banks can't afford to fall behind
By partnering with fintechs, banks can combine regulatory strength with innovation, new use cases, and customer-centric solutions.
4 days ago
Asia watch claims jump 21% as theft rises
The global average increase was lower at 17% over the past three years.
4 days ago
Nearly all companies view disorderly climate transition as risk; 40% call it critical
About 47% expressed low confidence in transition preparedness.
5 days ago
Deloitte Singapore’s Dorothy Peng: Contextual intelligence is the competitive advantage of the future
She highlights that organisations are no longer evaluated on individual interactions, but on how well-acquainted they are with customers’ preferences.
5 days ago
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Fraud risk does not begin only at the point of payment, and it does not end after onboarding.
5 days ago
APAC industrial deal volumes seen rising 2% in 2026— PwC
India and Southeast Asia are expected to attract manufacturing investment.
5 days ago
Allianz says $125b in cargo remains stranded in Gulf
Hull and cargo premiums increased during the conflict.
5 days ago
East Asia lags in sustainability investment, report finds
Six in 10 firms still cite sustainability as a moderate competitive advantage.
APAC insurers stay stable despite claims pressure: Fitch Ratings
Non-life insurers face higher claims costs that are reducing underwriting margins.
Asia-Pacific insurers turn to emerging market debt for yield
Investment-grade issuance now accounts for more than half of the market.
Commentary
Only the agile will win across ASEAN’s evolving markets
Scaling for resilience: What Asia Pacific’s bioenergy markets can learn from each other
Asia is leading payments modernisation and banks can't afford to fall behind
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Western firms keep misreading the Chinese and Korean trust architecture
Platinum cards, paper-thin compliance?
How Asian enterprises can deliver modern, data-driven HR on time and on budget
Why high turnover persists in hospitality, and what’s changing
Energy price volatility highlights structural gaps for managing FX risk in APAC
When ESG enters the Asian boardroom: What real estate and infrastructure leaders must get right