Staff Reporter

FINEXUS wins Malaysia Management Excellence Awards 2025 for systems transformations, employee engagement

The group secured two category wins for the transformation of its front- and back-end systems.

Malaysia Management Excellence Awards 2025 celebrates exceptional leadership and innovation

This year’s awards programme commended standout leaders and businesses who set new standards in their industries.

Insurers controlling 90% of Japan's market tighten terms

Pricing continues to rise, although the pace of property rate increases has slowed.

Fees friction is testing Asia’s academic ambitions

It is not just about how students pay their fees, but how schools support their students.

Insurers in Singapore show more anxiety to threats than global average: study

They are concerned with rising cybercrimes, AI risks, and macroeconomic uncertainty.

Clean energy outpaced fossil fuel investments in 2024, IRENA says

Combined investment in clean energy technology amounted to an estimated $1.19t.

Global power grid investment reaches US$359b in 2024: report

But it fell short of the USD671b annual investments needed to be reached between 2025 and 2030, IRENA said.

7MM autism spectrum disorder market to be valued at $2b by 2034

Thanks to the anticipated launch of five late-stage pipeline products.

India’s installed power capacity hits 5.05 Lakh MW

Non-fossil fuel sources dominated the total capacity.

India insurance market sees moderating premium growth: Report

Growth in key lines is being weighed down by a slowdown in agriculture and motor.

Smart ports market to reach $15.5b by 2032

This will be driven by IoT, automation, and trade expansion.

Medical membranes market to be valued at $6.66b by 2030

Growth in drug delivery and tissue regeneration drives market growth.

India’s MRI systems market to see 12% CAGR growth until 2035

The country accounts for nearly 22% of the Asia-Pacific market.

Singapore’s non-life insurers see growth as offshore business expands

However, competition from global carriers continues to squeeze margins.

Singapore consumers show rising openness to agentic AI shopping

By 2030, consumers expect about 10% of their online purchases to be made through AI agents.