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Malaysian insurance consumer behaviour remains unchanged despite digital shift
Malaysian insurance consumer behaviour remains unchanged despite digital shift
Whether a tool is powered by AI or people doesn’t matter.
4 minutes ago
Malaysia finance firms see AI ambitions falter as legacy systems block progress
Malaysia finance firms see AI ambitions falter as legacy systems block progress
Finance executives say technology should support decisions, not fully replace human roles
3 hours ago
CEO says Malaysian insurers face uninsurable risks as compliance focus grows
CEO says Malaysian insurers face uninsurable risks as compliance focus grows
He says risk management has drifted from core underwriting toward compliance functions.
6 hours ago
Half of firms flag AI errors as insurers lag coverage
Half of firms flag AI errors as insurers lag coverage
The report finds liability often falls on companies deploying tools, not developers.
12 hours ago
Kotak Life ranks No. 2 in customer experience study
Kotak Life ranks No. 2 in customer experience study
Insurer posts Net Promoter Score of 60, reflecting strong client loyalty levels.
13 hours ago
Hong Kong home insurance gap widens as 60% remain uninsured
Hong Kong home insurance gap widens as 60% remain uninsured
Seven in 10 recognise the importance, yet over half fail to secure any policy.
13 hours ago
Kyobo Life net profit rises 9.2% despite weaker core business
Kyobo Life net profit rises 9.2% despite weaker core business
Insurance profit for the year also dropped 17.3%.
1 day ago
Trade credit insurers face higher default risk from Middle East conflict
Trade credit insurers face higher default risk from Middle East conflict
Geopolitical and political risk is now cited as the top concern by 65% of firms.
1 day ago
Hong Kong reviews medical insurance on affordability concerns
Hong Kong reviews medical insurance on affordability concerns
The regulator also said it plans to introduce further measures to support the captive insurance market.
1 day ago
Coface appoints Darren Chan to lead Malaysia and Philippines
Coface appoints Darren Chan to lead Malaysia and Philippines
Prior to his current appointment, he was the head of Commercial of Coface Japan.
1 day ago
Ping An upgrades AI services for 251 million customers
Ping An upgrades AI services for 251 million customers
In 2025, Ping An recorded approximately 90 million monthly online users.
1 day ago
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Airlines face rising insurance premiums amidst Middle East conflict
Insurers and brokers are helping airlines develop programmes that reward better risk management.
1 day ago
APAC pension markets expand as global assets hit $68.3t
APAC pension markets expand as global assets hit $68.3t
Japan remains a major contributor.
1 day ago
Asia and India reinsurance prices fall on excess capacity: Marsh
Asia and India reinsurance prices fall on excess capacity: Marsh
Japan saw double-digit price drops in property catastrophe and property per risk lines.
1 day ago
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Malaysian insurance consumer behaviour remains unchanged despite digital shift
Whether a tool is powered by AI or people doesn’t matter.


