Insurance
Motor policy complaints in Malaysia drop over past five years
                                                                                 
                    
                    
  Complaints fell to 1,025 in 2020 from 2,159 in 2016.
                
                                
            Motor policy complaints in Malaysia drop over past five years
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            
  Complaints fell to 1,025 in 2020 from 2,159 in 2016.
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    China's Sinosure opens office in Dubai IFC
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  Sinosure aims to further support China’s national Belt and Road initiative.
                    
                                        
                    
                Policybazaar aims to launch 100 retail stores across India
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  Through the stores, clients can lodge queries or service requests.
                    
                                        
                    
                Japanese insurers grapple with estimating climate change cost
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  Regulators are still learning their way in setting rules on disclosure.
                    
                                        
                    
                Zurich Hong Kong life subsidiary granted licence
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  Zurich life will launch two plans and two digital platforms.
                    
                                        
                    
                Great Eastern floats free post-vaccine protection for Singapore residents
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  It extends a cash payout of S$200 per day of hospitalisation up to a total of S$2,000.
                    
                                        
                    
                Thai general insurance GWPs to hit $10.6b in 2025: report
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  Growth is expected to recover from 2022 onwards and will witness an upward trend.
                    
                                        
                    
                Carro floats AI-driven motor insurance plan
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  Covered is a pay-per-kilometre insurance and maintenance plan.
                    
                                        
                    
                FWD Hong Kong extends instant claims to cover hospitalisations
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  Clients can submit their claims through FWD Moments app for an instant review.
                    
                                        
                    
                Major South Korean insurers to stop underwriting new coal projects
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  The confirmation follows pressure from a network of civic groups.
                    
                                        
                    
                AXA sells Malaysian insurance assets to Generali
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  The deals will turn Generali into Malaysia's second biggest P&C player.
                    
                                        
                    
                AXA, HKBN team up for comprehensive home protection plan
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  It bundles home insurance with fibre broadband service, network security and a smart home kit.
                    
                                        
                    
                Thai motor premiums jump 2.5% in Q1 2021
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  But overall new car sales dropped 18.4%.
                    
                                        
                    
                South Korea regulators to upgrade insurance benefits system
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  There is still about $11b (KRW12.6t) in unclaimed insurance funds.
                    
                                        
                    
                India's RenewBuy pool $45m in Series C funding
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  It will use the investment to compete with PolicyBazaar.
                    
                                        
                    
                Taiwan Life to maintain operating results, capital
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  It is expected to maintain good capital buffers to support business expansion.
                    
                                        
                    
                Hong Kong's FWD files for US IPO
                                                                                                 
                        
                        
  It is considering about $2b in the US share sale.
                    
                                        
                    
                 
            	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
						 
				 
								 
								 
								 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
																					
											
																			 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                