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China: New health insurance regulations will promote product innovation

China: New health insurance regulations will promote product innovation

The CBIRC's new health insurance regulations, that will take effect from 1 December, will encourage differentiation and product innovation in the industry's health product offerings, says Moody's Investors Service in an article in the 18...

20 Nov 2019

India: Govt think tank proposes standard health insurance package nationwide

India: Govt think tank proposes standard health insurance package nationwide

The government policy think tank NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) has proposed a mandatory standard basic health insurance package as a reference for all insurance coverage in India.

20 Nov 2019

South Korea: Financial performance of insurance industry expected to decline this year

South Korea: Financial performance of insurance industry expected to decline this year

The net profits of life insurers in South Korea are declining and those of non-life insurers have worsened as well against a backdrop of low economic growth, low interest rates and an ageing population.

18 Nov 2019

Global: Japanese G20 presidency sees ageing as a key issue

Global: Japanese G20 presidency sees ageing as a key issue

One of the priorities of the Japanese G20 Presidency is ageing and its policy implications, says Mr Toshihide Endo, commissioner of the Financial Services Agency of Japan in an opinion piece in the 2018-19 annual report of the Global Federation...

15 Nov 2019

Australia: Younger Aussies worry more than baby boomers about retirement savings

Australia: Younger Aussies worry more than baby boomers about retirement savings

15 Nov 2019

India: Insurers figure out health insurance pricing following standardised exclusions

India: Insurers figure out health insurance pricing following standardised exclusions

14 Nov 2019

China: Finance Ministry transfers a 10% stake in China Life to social security fund

China: Finance Ministry transfers a 10% stake in China Life to social security fund

14 Nov 2019

India: Insurers and TPAs want to standardise surgery prices

India: Insurers and TPAs want to standardise surgery prices

13 Nov 2019

Past Articles

China: CBIRC moves closer to improving life actuarial rules

China: CBIRC moves closer to improving life actuarial rules

Australia: Consumer body starts campaign for better-value health insurance

Australia: Consumer body starts campaign for better-value health insurance

South Korea: National health insurance fund projected to see record high deficit this year

South Korea: National health insurance fund projected to see record high deficit this year

Global: Genetic testing provides huge opportunities for life insurers

Global: Genetic testing provides huge opportunities for life insurers

Taiwan: 'Walker' insurance plans see enthusiastic response

Taiwan: 'Walker' insurance plans see enthusiastic response

Singapore: Life insurance calculator launched

Singapore: Life insurance calculator launched

India: Life insurers join hands in first joint media campaign

India: Life insurers join hands in first joint media campaign

South Korea: Medical spending on aged hits record high

South Korea: Medical spending on aged hits record high

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