Companies in the food, beverage and agriculture sectors are facing a more challenging operating environment this year as concerns over food safety, supply chain disruptions and rising costs intensify.
Singapore businesses have higher expectations of risk management to support growth, according to new research by Coface. However, many still involve risk teams only after key commercial decisions have already begun to take shape.
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEI) has announced its contribution to the construction of the Akii Bua Olympic Stadium, a multi-purpose sports facility located in Lira, Uganda.
Aon has appointed Mr Robert Reville as Senior Managing Director and Casualty Catastrophe Market Leader for Aon's Risk Capital, effective 15 July 2026.
Markel Insurance, the insurance operations within Markel Group, has promoted Mr Grant Smith to the role of Director of Marine Transportation at Markel International.
Upon assuming the position of the General Insurance Association of Japan (GIAJ) Chairman, Ishikawa Koji set out his beliefs and commitments as follows:
Hong Kong's Insurance Authority (IA) has granted new authorisations to HSH Captive Limited, set up by The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, and SF Captive Limited, set up by S.F. Holding.
Lao Telecommunications Public Company and People in Need Laos have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the implementation of the Early Warning for All (EW4ALL) System in the Lao PDR.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a consultation paper proposing to establish a legislative framework for a new Protected Cell Company (PCC) corporate structure. This new framework is expected to be implemented in 2028 and will be available to several insurance use cases at the beginning.