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Lower losses mask rising disaster risks across Asia-Pacific, says Munich Re

Lower losses mask rising disaster risks across Asia-Pacific, says Munich Re

Although global natural disaster losses reached $112bn in the first half of 2026-slightly below the ten-year average of $113bn-Asia-Pacific faces growing climate-related threats, according to Munich Re.

31 Jul 2026

APAC: Capital reassessment and more complex ALM among reasons for higher insurer costs

APAC: Capital reassessment and more complex ALM among reasons for higher insurer costs

While insurers in APAC remain resilient to Nat CAT due to sound risk and capital support, it does not mean that they are not being tested on other fronts.

Sarah Si | 23 Jul 2026

Vietnam: DBV Insurance fined for unfair competition practices

Vietnam: DBV Insurance fined for unfair competition practices

DBV Insurance Group Joint Stock Company has been fined VND200m ($7,700) by Vietnam's National Competition Commission for engaging in unfair competition practices.

Reva Ganesan | 14 Jul 2026

Global insurance sector remains stable despite rising geopolitical and economic risks: IAIS

Global insurance sector remains stable despite rising geopolitical and economic risks: IAIS

The global insurance sector has remained financially stable at the end of 2025 despite increasing geopolitical tensions, inflationary pressures and elevated sovereign debt levels, according to the International Association of Insurance...

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 10 Jul 2026

Indonesia: Insurance market set to outpace economic growth

Indonesia: Insurance market set to outpace economic growth

Reva Ganesan | 07 Jul 2026

Hong Kong: Longevity priorities shift toward care and independence

Hong Kong: Longevity priorities shift toward care and independence

Reva Ganesan | 23 Jun 2026

Singapore: Insurers see record-low resignations amid restructurings

Singapore: Insurers see record-low resignations amid restructurings

Reva Ganesan | 23 Jun 2026

Insurers upbeat on end of ME conflict

Insurers upbeat on end of ME conflict

Jimmy John | 17 Jun 2026

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Corporate AI investment surges as risk management challenges mount in Hong Kong and China

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Sri Lanka: IRCSL expands global engagement through Hong Kong delegation visit

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Vietnam: More than 3.5m Vietnamese to receive June pension payments

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Philippines and UAE explore health insurance pact for overseas Filipino workers

IRC and ANZIIF partner to strengthen Cambodia's insurance sector

IRC and ANZIIF partner to strengthen Cambodia's insurance sector

Prudential to acquire 75% stake in India's Bharti Life Insurance

Prudential to acquire 75% stake in India's Bharti Life Insurance

The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) announces its new Governing Committee for 2026-2027

The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) announces its new Governing Committee for 2026-2027

Vietnam: Bao Minh Insurance shares placed on warning status over employee fund

Vietnam: Bao Minh Insurance shares placed on warning status over employee fund

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