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Japan: Corporate insurance market sees shift towards risk-based underwriting

Japan: Corporate insurance market sees shift towards risk-based underwriting

Japan's Financial Services Agency (FSA) has warned of growing difficulties for high-risk companies and large factories to secure corporate insurance under the same terms as in the past, as non-life insurers strengthen risk-based underwriting.

Reva Ganesan | 14 Aug 2026

Thailand: Regulator sets objectives and key results for FY2027

Thailand: Regulator sets objectives and key results for FY2027

Thailand's insurance regulator, the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC), has developed its objectives and key results (OKRs) for FY2027.

Sarah Si | 13 Aug 2026

Thailand: OIC looks to Russia for data-driven insurance supervision

Thailand: OIC looks to Russia for data-driven insurance supervision

Thailand's Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) is exploring Russia's use of data and technology in insurance supervision, compulsory motor insurance and fraud prevention as it seeks to strengthen the country's insurance regulatory framework.

Reva Ganesan | 12 Aug 2026

China clarifies tax treatment of offshore insurance income

China clarifies tax treatment of offshore insurance income

Chinese tax residents are required under existing law to pay individual income tax on their worldwide income, including taxable returns from overseas insurance products. This clarification from the State Taxation Administration (STA) comes...

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 11 Aug 2026

Australia: General insurance complaints increase by 5% while life insurance complaints increase by 3% in 2025-26

Australia: General insurance complaints increase by 5% while life insurance complaints increase by 3% in 2025-26

Anoop Khanna | 10 Aug 2026

Philippine insurance chief suspended over alleged preferential treatment; vows cooperation

Philippine insurance chief suspended over alleged preferential treatment; vows cooperation

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 07 Aug 2026

South Korea: Government delays health insurance premium hike announcement

South Korea: Government delays health insurance premium hike announcement

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

Reva Ganesan | 28 Jul 2026

Past Articles

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

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

Sri Lanka: IRCSL launches insurance awareness programmes

Sri Lanka: IRCSL launches insurance awareness programmes

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

Korea FSC to establish AI-powered insurance fraud prevention infrastructure

Korea FSC to establish AI-powered insurance fraud prevention infrastructure

ICA to host insurer consultations for Port Pirie storm policyholders

ICA to host insurer consultations for Port Pirie storm policyholders

Hong Kong: IA initiates crackdown on sales practices

Hong Kong: IA initiates crackdown on sales practices

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

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