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How technology can help Southeast Asian life insurers close the protection gap, create new revenue streams

Digital transformation is crucial to address these challenges through digital distribution, microinsurance, big data, AI, telematics, and modern IT systems.

InterContinental Bali Resort Triumphs as Best Meetings Hotel in Indonesia at M&C Asia Stella Awards 2024

The M&C Asia Stella Awards celebrate excellence by recognizing outstanding contributions and innovations in the MICE sector.

Lao Development Bank triumphs at Laos Technology Excellence Awards 2024 for LDB Trust

The solution has simplified clients’ financial transactions and has provided them access to a broader range of products and services.

Inewvation International Corporation clinches Philippines Technology Excellence Awards 2024 with iconic LED screen

The display has been installed in preparation for the hosting of the FIBA World Cup in the Philippines.

Construction insurance sector set for growth with energy, utility projects

Energy and infrastructure projects are expected to climb 7.8% and 5.1%, accordingly.

PERA HUB takes home Philippines Technology Excellence Awards 2024 for API platform

The platform has already been successfully integrated into the mobile applications of leading financial institutions and has shown a robust growth of 300% in transactions over the past year. 

FPT International Telecom Co. Ltd. wins Vietnam Technology Excellence Award 2024 for data centre enhancements

The capacity expansion of its data centres have brought important benefits to customers, businesses, and industries.

Global insurance M&A hits 15-year low in volume

The region’s deal volumes also fell by 20.7% YoY.

Reinsurers hit record $695b capital in June 2024

However, Aon predicts more pricing competition in 2025 for insurers.

Inno Precast innovates slab production method with low-carbon, pre-stressed hybrid slab

The groundbreaking method combines the benefits of solid and hollow core slabs and reduces CO2 emissions.

Amandina enables environmental sustainability with plastic recycling initiative

It has launched the Recycled PET Close Loops Value Chain project to transform waste into bottles safe for packaging.

McDonald’s China propels digital transformation with strong API ecosystem management 

McDonald’s China propels digital transformation with strong API ecosystem management