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Indian insurers see modest growth for FY2020 at 4-15%
Coverage stocks will likely meet annual premium equivalent (APE) growth expectations.
Indian insurers see modest growth for FY2020 at 4-15%
Coverage stocks will likely meet annual premium equivalent (APE) growth expectations.
Thai general insurance to hit $9.1b in 2019
Gross written premiums reached a CAGR of 3.1% between 2014 and 2018.
MS&AD and Manulife vie for Aviva's selected SEA assets
Aviva is seeking about $3b from the sale of its Singapore and Vietnam assets.
AXA Hong Kong's LifeDelight Insurance Plan goes live
The new plan offers life protection up to age 138.
New business premiums in life insurance down 2% to $1.97b in H1
The decline in single premium policies dragged half-year figures.
Here are the winners of the Insurance Asia Awards 2019
Over a hundred top executives graced the event.
Singapore's life insurance premiums to grow 5% in 2020
It will benefit from sustained demand for annual premium products.
How much are Singaporeans covered by public health insurance?
Nearly 7 in 10 are already covered by the Integrated Shield plan in 2017.
Japanese firms foray into Myanmar's highly uninsured market
Tokio Marine Holdings and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance are amongst the firms seeking entry into Myanmar.
Hong Kongers still $480,000 short to afford retirement living: study
The median of current individual total assets is only $96,000.
Thailand unveils insurance policy for tourists
Premiums start from $13 per trip, up to seven days.
Hong Kong's Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme goes live
Features include coverage extended to unknown pre-existing conditions and no limitations on ‘lifetime benefit'.
China OKs first JV firm in pension insurance sector
The country is gearing up to embrace more overseas-funded players to engage in its financial market.
Insurance payments for migrant workers in Korea surged 75% to $349.61m in 2018
Korean law requires all foreign workers, especially those with E9 or H2 visa, to be insured.
Philippine life insurance premiums jumped 20.4% to $3.32b in 9M2018
Premiums from variable life insurance products hit $2.48b.
Indonesia life insurance premiums down 5% to $13.05b in 2018
Income from the bancassurance channel took a hit.
Hong Kong general insurers reverse from loss to $74.27m profit in 2018
Overall net premiums hit $4.49b.