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Loss-prevention technologies could reduce claims by 10% to 20%. Investors remain uncertain about insurers’ ability to deliver sustainable earnings growth beyond the current cycle, particularly in the future earnings growth…
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More than 50,000 certified workers have been trained to deliver nursing and personal assistance. China’s basic medical insurance programme added more than fourm enrollees in 2026 compared with the same…
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China-Hong Kong fund movement rules could become more restrictive during the period. Asian insurers reported positive earnings, but CreditSights expects several challenges to weigh on the sector in the second…
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The programme now supports projects from construction through long term operations. Professional services firm Aon has expanded its Data Centre Lifecycle Insurance Programme, raising its total coverage capacity from $3.5b…
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He will take up the Hong Kong-based role on 1 September. Sun Life has appointed Lee Sarkin as vice-president for data and artificial intelligence (AI) in Asia, effective 1 September.…
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Economic losses dropped to their lowest first-half level since 2018. Natural disasters caused an estimated $111b in economic losses worldwide during the first half of 2026, whilst Asia-Pacific remained relatively…
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Rising tourism and exposure to natural disasters are increasing protection demand across APAC. The global travel credit insurance market was valued at $14.1b in 2023 and is projected to expand…
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Cardholders can seek reimbursement when goods arrive damaged or fail to arrive. Chubb Philippines and buy-now-pay-later platform, Atome Philippines, partnered to launch a shopping insurance plan with personal accident benefits…
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The target specialises in property surety and financial lines for corporate clients. Sompo International Holdings Ltd. has agreed to acquire Fator Seguradora in Brazil through a wholly owned subsidiary, the…
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Only 1.11% of national economic output is covered by the industry. The Insurance Regulator of Cambodia (IRC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ACLEDA University of Business (AUB)…
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