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Indonesia: Retakaful company targets general insurance market to grow business

Indonesia: Retakaful company targets general insurance market to grow business

Retakaful company Reasuransi Syariah Indonesia (ReINDO Syariah) plans to expand its general reinsurance business as its current portfolio is dominated by life business.

21 May 2019

Australia: Farmers have to be better informed of insurance & weather products

Australia: Farmers have to be better informed of insurance & weather products

Insurance and weather derivative products can provide effective and cost-efficient methods for practically eliminating risk for certain events for farmers. In many cases though, where these products are available, they remain underutilised or...

21 May 2019

Japan: Major non-life insurers aim to raise fire premium rates

Japan: Major non-life insurers aim to raise fire premium rates

Four major Japanese non-life insurers plan to raise their fire insurance premium rates by an average of 5-9% in October, reported Jiji Press.

17 May 2019

Malaysia: One in four homes are insured

Malaysia: One in four homes are insured

Only 2m out of 8m homes in Malaysia are insured, the director-general of the Fire and Rescue Department, Mr Mohammad Hamdan Wahid, has said.

17 May 2019

New Zealand: Insurers to shrink brick & mortar retail network as digital channels grow

New Zealand: Insurers to shrink brick & mortar retail network as digital channels grow

16 May 2019

Australia: Insurance costs to rise due to climate change

Australia: Insurance costs to rise due to climate change

Ranamita Chakraborty | 14 May 2019

Sri Lanka: Travel insurance to drive tourism after bombings

Sri Lanka: Travel insurance to drive tourism after bombings

Ranamita Chakraborty | 09 May 2019

Global: Lloyd's reveals new strategy to lower cost of doing business

Global: Lloyd's reveals new strategy to lower cost of doing business

Ranamita Chakraborty | 03 May 2019

Past Articles

Thailand: Insurers ordered to pay $3m for arson damages after nearly a decade

Thailand: Insurers ordered to pay $3m for arson damages after nearly a decade

Insurance covers only 16% of $1bn in potential losses for intangible assets: Study

Insurance covers only 16% of $1bn in potential losses for intangible assets: Study

India: Locals can now purchase their two-wheeler insurance via WhatsApp

India: Locals can now purchase their two-wheeler insurance via WhatsApp

Global: Stephen Catlin and Paul Brand launch new specialty (re)insurer

New Zealand: Major insurer warns of premium increase for disaster-prone areas

New Zealand: Major insurer warns of premium increase for disaster-prone areas

Philippines: Non-life insurers ready to merge to meet capital requirements

Philippines: Non-life insurers ready to merge to meet capital requirements

Sri Lanka: Bombed Shangri-La hotel in Colombo receives $1m advance pay-out

Sri Lanka: Bombed Shangri-La hotel in Colombo receives $1m advance pay-out

Sri Lanka: Insurance fund to provide advance pay out following terror attacks

Sri Lanka: Insurance fund to provide advance pay out following terror attacks

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