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Korean insurers immune from overseas CRE decay: Fitch Ratings

Fitch believes robust capitalisation will enable insurers to absorb shocks from losses.
3 days ago

Korean insurers immune from overseas CRE decay: Fitch Ratings

Fitch believes robust capitalisation will enable insurers to absorb shocks from losses.
3 days ago

Malaysian banks’ asset quality strong but profits flat in 2024

A sustained currency depreciation may affect import-reliant sectors, an analyst warned.
4 days ago

Hong Kong investment bankers risk losing jobs as banks cut costs: report

About 200 bankers in the city have reportedly lost their jobs in the past year.
4 days ago

Alternative payments dominate Hong Kong's e-commerce in 2023


Over 85% of consumers in Hong Kong shopped online in the past six months.
4 days ago

Malaysia launches platform for RE cross-border sale to Singapore

It also opened the auction for the inaugural 100 MW capacity.
4 days ago

Native Land partners with Singaporean and Malaysian companies on London site

The new Bankside Yards project emphasises eco-friendly innovation.
4 days ago

Hong Kong and Macao discuss cross-market insurance issues

Discussions included topics such as the sale of life insurance products to MCVs.
4 days ago

Heavy rains in Southwestern Asia reveal insurance shortfall

Dubai saw its heaviest rainfall in more than 70 years.
4 days ago

Allianz sells 51% stake in Saudi unit

Abu Dhabi National Insurance is the buyer.
5 days ago

Here are key consumer trends influencing pet care sales in 2024

Consumers are now adopting innovative strategies to manage budgets amid rising inflation costs.
5 days ago

Container shipping faces hurdles in decarbonization effort

High costs and regulatory uncertainties challenge the shift to eco-friendly fuels in the maritime industry.
5 days ago

Asia's First Social Wellness Club to open in Singapore

Asian Business Review’s Simon Hyett speaks with social wellness thought leader Diana Kraemer on why the island nation represents the perfect social wellness incubus.

Security testing balances speed, safety in business

Continuous integration of security measures with business agility highlighted as essential.

Continuous assurance vital in cybersecurity landscape

Continuous identification and prioritisation of vulnerabilities emphasised for effective defence.

AI raises ethical questions in cybersecurity acceleration

Rapid integration of AI in security practices challenges traditional methods.

Bugcrowd launches AI Bias assessment service

New service aims to improve AI safety and fairness.