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Philippine regulator issues new licence for AIA Philippines

The licence was issued at the back of its merger with PELAC.

Philippine regulator issues new licence for AIA Philippines

The licence was issued at the back of its merger with PELAC.

IRDAI hike insurers cap on exposure

The Indian insurance regulator has increased the limit to 30%.

FSS to take tougher measures on screening of suspicious insurance cases

The South Korean regulator said this is to reduce fraud in the industry.

Manulife Hong Kong launches healthcare program for the elderly

The firm has partnered with the Christian Family Service Centre for the program.

ZhongAn to improve profitability and maintain solid capitalisation—analyst

But investment in tech and other business lines run a risk of straining these growths.

Taiwan life insurance industry YoY profits drops by 25% in March

Meanwhile, non-life segment YoY profits soar by 23.6%.

Stagflation to impact P&C insurers’ profitability

The market is expected to harden in 2023.

Asia insurance industry logs lowest pricing increase in Q1

Insurance segments saw lower increase rate than the previous quarter.

Generali Asia appoints new India life insurance chief

The new chief has over 34 years of experience in the life and P&C business.

Blue offers group medical insurance for SMEs

Premium starts at HK$200 per employee annually.

NTUC Income launches new travel cover that protects by the hour

Premiums start at S$1.80 for a six-hour coverage.

Allianz Life Malaysia upgrades medical insurance cover 

Policyholders now have access to added services like home medical assistance.

Malaysia general insurance industry to reach $5.5b in 2026

The industry’s growth was boosted by strong performance in motor insurance.

Prudential’s health app can now scan people’s faces for stress

This new feature was made through the firm's collaboration with Nervotec.

Thailand slashes medical insurance requirements for tourists

This is part of an easing of restrictions to boost tourism in the country.