APAC

Insurers retreat from risk amidst tighter capital rules

Insurers retreat from risk amidst tighter capital rules

South Korean and Taiwanese firms are extending asset duration to protect solvency positions.
15 hours ago

Why HR in Asia needs stronger culture governance, not louder transformation promises

The next technology will belong to organisations that connect systems, culture, and governance.
2 days ago

India leads major insurance markets at 7.1%: Swiss Re

Life premiums are projected to rise about 7% following tax and regulatory changes.
2 days ago

HSBC and EPAA launch agentic payments working group

It aims to define the standard of agentic commerce across APAC.
3 days ago

Asia plays part in $129t global credit market pool

This pool is financing beyond traditional banks who are constrained in lending, particularly at longer-tenors.
3 days ago

Asia-Pacific M&A insurance claims climb on complex deals

Aon secured more than $26m in regional payouts over the past three years.
3 days ago

Asia insured losses sink below $2b to lowest since 2017

Five straight quarters passed without any catastrophe generating more than $10b in claims.
3 days ago

China and Korea stand out in Q2 telecom outlook

Stable competitive environments and attractive valuations supported both markets.

APAC insurtech funding halved to $4.1b

India captured roughly 45% of the regional capital between 2022 and 2025.

Rethinking the role of video infrastructure in Asian retail

Entrance counts with conversion reveal something POS systems cannot: How many people came in and chose not to buy.

Asia-Pacific usage-based insurance to grow 18.6%

The global market was estimated at $32.6b in 2025.

Why APAC digital leaders must overhaul content amidst fractured consumer discovery

Do organisations need a website, even as discovery happens elsewhere? Yes, but the role has shifted.

China drives Asia's $177b fossil fuel savings as renewables displace imports

Over 90% of new renewable capacity in 2025 undercut the cheapest fossil alternative.

Celebrate exceptional leadership at the Asian Management Excellence Awards 2027

The awards programme is calling on the leaders, teams, and organisations driving business success in Asia to put their innovations in the spotlight.

Convenience, consistency becoming table stakes amidst evolving customer expectations – Simon-Kucher’s Alan Lim

He points out that exceptional customer experience in Asia will be defined by how well organisations can make experiences feel personal, relevant, and seamless.

Why bigger digesters alone won't solve Asia's renewable energy challenge

Growth will not be achieved by larger digesters, but from better feedstock, improved purification, and higher energy recovery.

Catastrophe insurers risk losses as protection gap persists

Fitch said unmet demand remains a major challenge for insurers and reinsurers.