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Life insurance

Macau insurance sector grows 5% as premiums and profits rise in 2024

Macau insurance sector grows 5% as premiums and profits rise in 2024

Total gross premiums reached $4.67b last year.

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Nepal insurance activity surges in September as premiums double

Gross premium collection jumped to $0.31b.

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What will drive Malaysia’s life insurance market to bag $20.4b by 2029?

Policy ownership has increased from 41.5% in 2019 to 45.5% in 2024.

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Sri Lanka’s insurance industry posts 54.6% GWP growth over five years

GWP for the first quarter up 10.6% year-on-year to $0.3b.

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How did Indonesia’s life insurance market perform in the first half of 2025?

The number of people insured rose 8.8% to 123.7 million.

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Taiwan’s insurance industry reports profit of $1.4b at July 2025

But overseas investments generated additional net losses of $3.4b.

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Asian investors increase demand for secondary life insurance assets

Interest is growing in Singapore, Hong Kong SAR, and Japan.

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Philippine life insurance premiums rise 12% to $3.51b in H1 2025

It was mainly driven by a 15.47% increase in variable unit-linked premiums.

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Why Australian parents say Gen Z least likely to contribute to insurance bills

Only 22% of parents reported that their adult dependants pay their full share.

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How much did Singapore’s life insurers pay out in H1 2025?

Investment-linked products made up 43% of new sales in the period.

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Thai life insurance industry grows 4.87% to $10b in H1 2025

New business premiums rose 7.38%.

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Singapore life insurers’ H1 2025 weighted new business premiums rise 7.7%

This was driven by Investment-linked policies.

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Indexed life plans rise as Singapore heirs shun family firms

They offer stability and in-depth estate planning solutions.

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Taiwan’s insurers report $650m loss in H1 2025 earnings

In contrast, non-life insurers posted a pre-tax profit of $0.52b.

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Hong Kong insurance premiums hit $28.6b in Q1 2025

This was driven by robust growth in both long-term and general insurance business.

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Hong Kong general insurance market to hit $10.9b by 2029

Personal accident and health insurance is expected to remain the largest segment.

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Taiwan life insurers gain 36% in investment-linked products

Traditional insurance product sales reached $3.59b.

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