APAC

Asia-Pacific insurers turn to emerging market debt for yield

Investment-grade issuance now accounts for more than half of the market.
2 days ago

Finweek KL 2026: Where European capital meets ASEAN scale

The premier EU–ASEAN institutional fintech summit brings 1,000+ delegates to PARKROYAL Collection Kuala Lumpur on 11 to 13 November 2026 for three days of cross-border deal-making.
3 days ago

Asia-Pacific climate risks may cost firms US$336b annually by 2030s

The report identifies investable resilience opportunities across real estate, data centres, power infrastructure, and transport.
3 days ago

Medical inflation rises to 11.3% as employers face cost squeeze

One-third of regional markets posted lower healthcare price trends.
4 days ago

APAC insurance IT budgets rise as AI reshapes spending priorities

Reducing costs increasing revenue and meeting regulations are emerging as key business goals.
4 days ago

The Silent Tax on every CFO expanding across Southeast Asia

What is cross-border expansion really costing your finance function?

Shipbuilding boom runs into capacity wall

Chinese yards captured 70% of first-quarter orders as delivery slots tightened.
5 days ago

Ransomware losses hit $5.3m as insurance payouts fall short

The average ransom demand reached $3.8m whilst actual payments averaged $1.5m.
5 days ago

Construction insurance gaps threaten project financing

Zurich said lenders may cut commitments when adequate cover is unavailable.

Why Western firms keep misreading the Chinese and Korean trust architecture

A core Western assumption is that trust does not simply follow the transaction. Transaction is one of the ways trust is built. 

Platinum cards, paper-thin compliance?

Retail platforms are going upscale, but their compliance frameworks aren’t.

Why high turnover persists in hospitality, and what’s changing

Employees today are placing greater importance on leadership visibility, trust, and communication.

Asia Pacific to lead surgical robots growth through 2034, Polaris says

The region leads growth as global market heads toward $55.74b by 2034.

Legal liability insurers beat casualty market

The specialist group outperformed commercial casualty in 8 of the past 10 years.

Insurance capital shifts as 60% of investors expand

Gallagher Securities surveyed more than 60 large institutional investors.