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Here are the winners of the Insurance Asia Awards 2019
Over a hundred top executives graced the event.
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.
Korea to tighten health insurance for expats
Foreigners with delayed insurance payments will face visa-related penalties by May.
87.7% in Vietnam covered for health insurance
Vietnam has paid $1.69b worth of insurance benefits in the first two months of 2019.
China to eclipse US as world's largest insurance market by 2030s
The CAGR hit 16% for the non-life segment and 17% in life from 2013-2017.
One in 10 Hong Kong SMEs do not have insurance protection: survey
Only a fifth of SMEs have insurance protection against business interruptions.
Vietnam to boost life insurance coverage to 15% by 2025
Only 8% of the population currently has a life insurance plan.
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