The reality of life is that many people will live 100 years or longer, whether they want to or not.
As insurance literacy rises in Singapore, policyholders increasingly expect their coverage to absorb the bulk of their medical expenses-a misconception that requires urgent correction, according to AIA Singapore's Chief Marketing and Healthcare Officer, Irma Hadikusuma.
Mount Elizabeth Royal Square, a private day surgery centre, has been added to Prudential Singapore's PRUPanel Connect panel network with e?ect from 1 August 2026. The empanelment was commemorated at a signing ceremony between Parkway Hospitals Singapore and Prudential.
Manulife has appointed Mr Jeremy Young as Chief Distribution Officer, International Brokerage, Global High-Net-Worth.
Canada Life Re has announced the formation of its new regional office in Singapore, and appointed Mr Wil Chong as CEO to lead the entity.
Insurance can walk the health and life journey with individuals because the insurance business has always been about the long term, with decisions grounded in projecting health risks, medical inflation, and ensuring sustainability over time, according to Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary (Policy and Development) Ms Lai Wei Lin.
As people live longer, more are asking the questions, "What will the quality of those years look like?" and "ow do we live longer with health, dignity, independence and purpose?", according to AIA Singapore CEO Wong Sze Keed.
Ascend Asia Financial Services Group (Ascend Asia) has opened Ascend Asia Wealth Centre, Singapore's first dedicated wealth advisory centre built around an open-architecture model.
Geopolitical instability, accelerating digitalisation and the global shift toward clean energy are reshaping Singapore's maritime insurance sector, according to Mr Cao Yueming, Vice President of Marine at MSIG Insurance (Singapore).
Etiqa Insurance Singapore has launched Enrich Index Income, a non-participating endowment plan that combines index-linked returns with capital protection at maturity.