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June-Home
Editor's Letter
Magazine article aboutHong-Kong-s-resurgence

Hong Kong's resurgence

Market Profile
Magazine article aboutExpanding-insurance-ambitions

Hong Kong

Expanding insurance ambitions

Hong Kong bets on marine insurance to strengthen maritime hub ambitions

Balancing global competition and structural strengths

Brokers squeezed by rising healthcare and talent crunch

GBA links, AI and wealth demand fuel next phase of growth

Demand for W&I coverage strong, but breaches uncommon

Hong Kong's marine insurance market: It's time to close the gap

Rising climate risk events forcing insurers to restrategise

Energy
Magazine article aboutEnergy-stressed-households-may-trigger-emerging-property-risks

Energy-stressed households may trigger emerging property risks

Alternative methods of cooking not a higher risk, regardless of behavioural shift in energy crisis

Philippine insurers urged to tighten war risk rules amid Middle East tensions

Aviation
Magazine article aboutGeopolitical-risks-reshape-aviation-insurance-in-APAC

Geopolitical risks reshape aviation insurance in APAC

Flying through headwinds

Extreme weather and the route ahead in aviation insurance

Operational losses a balance sheet risk rather than insurance issue

Reinsurance
Magazine article aboutTen-years-of-WiRE-How-women-in-reinsurance-reshaped-the-industry

Ten years of WiRE: How women in reinsurance reshaped the industry

India's Maritime Insurance Pool to facilitate uninterrupted maritime insurance coverage

Insurance
Magazine article aboutManual-checks-may-mitigate-rising-spoofing-threats

General

Manual checks may mitigate rising spoofing threats

Parametric's push across Asia

AVs in Singapore face an underwriting conundrum

Insurance AI adoption still lags despite investment surge

View from India: Enabling MGAs is the right approach

Regulatory push to drive general insurance market in Cambodia

Life & health

Vietnam's income boom sets stage for life insurance evolution

Asian retirement ecosystems need a fundamental shift

Using reinsurance strategically in Japan's dynamic market

China
Magazine article aboutLong-term-care-insurance-will-now-be-available-across-the-country

Long-term care insurance will now be available across the country

AIR’s 35th Anniversary

Vietnam's Insurance Business Law, the journey so far

News

Asian

China: Chinese insurers to reinsure Russian LNG supplies to China

Japan: General Insurance Association of Japan updates compliance guide amid regulatory changes

New Zealand: Financial and insurance services are among those facing the weakest competitive pressure

Singapore: Life insurers record highest first-quarter payouts since 2021

Vietnam: National health insurance coverage will be expanded

Products and Alliances

Products and alliances

Diary
People on the move

People on the move

News - Asia: Munich Re Opens Retakaful Branch

Source: Asia Insurance Review | Nov 2007


Munich Re has opened a branch in Kuala Lumpur offering general and family retakaful. Initially writing business in Malaysia, the branch plans to extend the scope of its activities to other Southeast-Asian countries and beyond.

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