The health insurance sector needs to help individuals manage risks to good health, before they become medical events, according to Aditya Birla Health Insurance's CEO Mr Mayank Bathwal.
The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) is warning that life insurance lead generation should not be swept up into a blanket ban designed to address misconduct in other parts of the financial system.
Lioner International Group, an Asian fully integrated insurance, trust and family office consortium, has launched its newest office in Zurich, Switzerland, marking its first overseas presence outside Asia.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has commended the various reform measures being implemented by the Financial Services Authority (OJK) in the insurance and pension fund sectors to strengthen financial sector resilience, enhance consumer protection, and encourage healthy and sustainable industry development.
As Malaysia steadily moves to join the comity of ageing Asian nations, it is also planning to introduce a major reform by bringing in a mandatory national long-term care insurance scheme. This could transform the whole system of elderly care and its funding in the country.
South Korean insurers denied payouts in 85.8% of all insurance-related damage relief filings received during 2025, according to an analysis released recently by the Korea Consumer Agency.
Over 2000 facilities under the Guaranteed and Accessible Medications for Outpatient Treatment (GAMOT) package providers nationwide are ready to give GAMOT members 75 essential medicines at no cost, according to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth).
Daiichi Life has launched SMARTCare Medical, its first medical reimbursement rider, designed to meet the diverse healthcare needs of Cambodian families.
Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC) has announced the appointment of Mr Jugal Madaan as Acting CEO.
The first three months of this year represent an encouraging but narrowly concentrated step forward for the Saudi insurance industry, with a few standout exceptions, according to international actuarial and risk solutions company BADRI Management Consultancy.