Full profit retention supports the insurer’s balance sheet strength. PT KB Insurance Indonesia’s capitalisation remains at the strongest level due to full profit retention. However, this is partially offset by…
Read article →Policies nearly doubled to 472,175. Cambodia’s insurance sector recorded total gross premiums of $42.4m in January 2026, down 1% from $42.7m in January 2025. General insurance premiums fell 3% to…
Read article →Parent-attributable earnings rebounded to $106.5m during the quarter. Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance reported a 33.7% year-on-year increase in group net operating profit to $934.3m (JPY148.3b) in the first quarter of…
Read article →International underwriting posted an 88.8% combined ratio. Tokio Marine Holdings is expected to return to profit growth from fiscal 2027 as higher premiums and continued strength in its international business…
Read article →Available capital reached $190.3b at the end of December. South Korean insurers’ available capital under the Korean Insurance Capital Standard (K-ICS) rose by $6.2b (KRW9.3t) quarter on quarter to $190.3b…
Read article →Investment income is projected to increase 53.1% this year. MS&AD Insurance Group is expected to see profit growth moderate over the next few years as the boost from lower catastrophe…
Read article →Insurance earnings increased 62% to $201.8m. Hanwha Life has reported strong financial growth for the first half of 2026, driven by rising insurance and investment returns. The South Korean insurer…
Read article →It applies to foreign citizens hired by Vietnamese employers. Foreign workers in Vietnam working under labour contracts of at least 12 months are now covered by compulsory social insurance (SI)…
Read article →Many consumers delay retirement planning despite rising longevity risks. Asian insurers may need to focus less on awareness and more on converting financial concern into action, as consumers across Hong…
Read article →MOH rider changes tighten coverage and lift co-payment exposure from April 2026. Rising private medical claims and tighter policy rules are forcing insurers and employers in Singapore to redesign health…
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