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South Korea: Government delays health insurance premium hike announcement

South Korea: Government delays health insurance premium hike announcement

The South Korean government postponed an announcement on higher national health insurance premiums amid concerns of backlash over rising household financial burdens.

Ahmad Zaki | 30 Jul 2026

Thailand: OIC warns against unauthorised promotion of Singapore life insurance

Thailand: OIC warns against unauthorised promotion of Singapore life insurance

Thailand's Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) has launched an investigation into individuals promoting Singapore-based life insurance products to Thai consumers through social media, warning that such activities may violate the country's...

Reva Ganesan | 28 Jul 2026

MTAA urges ACCC to reject IAG's proposed RAC Insurance acquisition remedy

MTAA urges ACCC to reject IAG's proposed RAC Insurance acquisition remedy

The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) has urged the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to reject Insurance Australia Group's (IAG) proposed remedy package for its acquisition of RAC Insurance, arguing that...

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 24 Jul 2026

Sri Lanka: IRCSL launches insurance awareness programmes

Sri Lanka: IRCSL launches insurance awareness programmes

The Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL), in collaboration with the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL), will conduct awareness programmes across towns and cities in Sri Lanka.

Jimmy John | 22 Jul 2026

Bangladesh: Settlement of unpaid claims of over US$568m will be the top priority of the new IDRA chief

Bangladesh: Settlement of unpaid claims of over US$568m will be the top priority of the new IDRA chief

Anoop Khanna | 20 Jul 2026

Korea FSC to establish AI-powered insurance fraud prevention infrastructure

Korea FSC to establish AI-powered insurance fraud prevention infrastructure

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 17 Jul 2026

ICA to host insurer consultations for Port Pirie storm policyholders

ICA to host insurer consultations for Port Pirie storm policyholders

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 17 Jul 2026

Hong Kong: IA initiates crackdown on sales practices

Hong Kong: IA initiates crackdown on sales practices

Jimmy John | 15 Jul 2026

Past Articles

China launches joint inspections into suspected medical insurance and drug distribution irregularities

China launches joint inspections into suspected medical insurance and drug distribution irregularities

South Korean police raid Jaseng Hospital over alleged insurance fraud

South Korean police raid Jaseng Hospital over alleged insurance fraud

Hong Kong: Regulator authorises two captive insurers in wake of successful development strategy

Hong Kong: Regulator authorises two captive insurers in wake of successful development strategy

Malaysia: Government-designed MediAsas to be launched by private insurers

Malaysia: Government-designed MediAsas to be launched by private insurers

South Korea: Unclaimed insurance money to be returned to beneficiaries

South Korea: Unclaimed insurance money to be returned to beneficiaries

New Zealand: FMA sets out regulatory priorities for coming year

New Zealand: FMA sets out regulatory priorities for coming year

Australia: APRA publishes findings of inaugural System Risk Stress Test

Australia: APRA publishes findings of inaugural System Risk Stress Test

China: Government clears 557 drugs for insurance list

China: Government clears 557 drugs for insurance list

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