Another trip around the sun
Asia life and health insurance sector in 2026: A year of constructive growth
Building resilience in the face of uncertainty
Insurers must become proactive partners
Beyond the storm: How the climate crisis is reshaping Asia's insurance landscape
Wealth transfer, AI and retirement reshape the industry
The industry is poised for its next growth wave
Australia's insurance marker coming under more pressure
Nepal: Market outreach helps industry maintain growth momentum
Confidence, convergence, and inclusion: Southeast Asia's next insurance chapter
Navigating opportunities and challenges in Hong Kong market in 2026
Climate risk and infrastructure boom reshape insurance sector
Let's make insurance an assuring anchor in an uncertain world
Stable market with softer pricing expected in 2026
From insight to impact: How AI will redefine insurance in 2026
Agility will trump data in 2026
Vietnam
Ageing population drives demand for L&H
Vietnam's insurance and social funds set for strong growth through 2025
Private capital infusion and new regulations to drive growth
The maturing regulatory landscape in APAC
SIRC: Leading the industry forward
Navigating uncertainty: Global (re)insurance leaders on geopolitics, risk and the future of reinsurance
Weathering turbulence
The hero working behind the scenes
Charting a measured growth path across Asia-Pacific
The winning formula
General
Building resilience amidst diversity
Growth and resilience in a dynamic market
Navigating Asia's complex risk landscape through local expertise and global capabilities
A new nimble growth model in Asia
Parametric earthquake insurance: APAC's seismic shift
Insurers must be ready for agentic AI
Chinese insurers deepen overseas push as NEV motor premiums surge
Talent development now shifts focus from quantity to quality
Celebrating the winners of the 29th Asia Insurance Industry Awards
Asian
APAC region projected to see double-digit medical cost increases in 2026
Australia: Risk mitigation critical for future of Australian Cyclone Reinsurance Pool
Regulator raises awareness of microinsurance
Thailand: Regulator looks to promote transparency and prevent fraud among brokers and agents
Financial stability implications from natural catastrophe insurance protection gaps
Products and alliances
People on the move
REINSURANCE
MARKET PROFILE - Vietnam
Driven by its ageing population and shortage of caregivers, Vietnam’s life and health (L&H) insurance industry is seeing greater demand for protection solutions related to longevity and health.
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REGULATION
Over the past year, a number of regulatory changes have taken place in APAC, leading to increased capital among insurers and the rollout of more refined, existing frameworks.
I find it hard to believe it’s already December. My days are a constant mix of time moving too fast and too slow, and if it weren’t for deadlines, I would probably lose track of time a lot.
The life and health insurance sector across Asia is optimistic, due to a combination of macroeconomic trends, financial market changes and demographic transformations, said AIA Group’s Mr Hervé Lievore.
As Asia Pacific faces rising climate risks, geopolitical uncertainty and rapid technological change, insurers are being called to evolve beyond traditional risk coverage. In 2026, the industry must proactively build resilience, adapt to volatility...
In the multi-crisis world we live in today, AXA Group’s Mr Thomas Buberl says insurers must move beyond the traditional role of protection to proactive partners in prevention, resilience and inclusion. This includes building resilience among...
Vietnam’s non-life insurance market is expanding amid rising middle-class demand and climate risks, while social and unemployment insurance reforms aim to strengthen financial stability and worker protections through 2025.
The insurance market in Vietnam is at a major crossroads, as the government focuses on regulatory reforms and permits private capital into the segment to increase growth and penetration.
The Singapore International Reinsurance Conference, now in it’s 21st edition, continued to guide the industry through the challenges of the year, as it brought together leaders from across the industry to discuss resilience, AI and being...
Industry executives gathered at SIRC to discuss how mounting geopolitical tensions and economic fragmentation are reshaping the reinsurance landscape.
As global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions reshape the insurance landscape, Allianz SE is doubling down on three core strategic priorities: smart growth, rapid productivity gains through artificial intelligence, and unwavering...
One of Japan’s oldest insurers is leveraging its global expertise to navigate geopolitical challenges and drive sustainable growth across eleven Asian markets.
In an era of economic volatility and rapid digital transformation, Asia’s insurance landscape presents both formidable challenges and extraordinary opportunities.
As the global risk environment grows increasingly volatile, insurers face the challenge of delivering tailored solutions across diverse markets whilst maintaining profitability and sustainability.
China’s NEV motor insurance premiums are on track to hit CNY200bn in 2025, growing over 30% annually as major insurers report underwriting profits for the first time.
The Chinese insurance industry is now shifting from a rapid expansion mode to one of sustainable professionalisation.
Twenty winners from across the industry were celebrated at the 29th Asia Insurance Industry Awards, celebrating the best of the industry’s insurers, reinsurance, brokers, risk managers and partners.
A new report has projected that the APAC region will experience the highest cost increases globally in medical costs at 14% in 2026, while medical cost inflation in Singapore is projected at 16.9% next year.
While Australia’s Cyclone Reinsurance Pool (CRP) has contributed to reducing pressure on insurance premiums in Northern Australia.
Cambodia’s insurance regulator, the Insurance Regulator of Cambodia (IRC) organised a dissemination workshop focussing on microinsurance in agriculture.