Financial, insurance, electricity, gas, water and waste management services are among the industries facing the weakest competitive pressure in New Zealand, according to the first State of Competition report released by Commerce Commission of New Zealand.
African regulators and development finance institutions are working on frameworks that could unlock more domestic capital for regional infrastructural projects, according to Dr Corneille Karekezi, the Group Managing Director of Africa Re.
The UAE insurance sector delivered a strong performance in 2025, demonstrating broad-based improvement across both conventional and takaful portfolios, according to an update by BADRI Management Consultancy, based on listed insurers' audited financial statements.
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has announced a refreshed strategy and long-term financial targets as part of its Ambition 2030.
The long-term insurance (LTI) subsector in Namibia maintained sound financial stability in 2025, with solvency, liquidity and capital adequacy metrics within their normal historical ranges, according to the April 2026 Financial Stability Report released by the Bank of Namibia and the Namibia Financial Institutions Suprevisory Authority (NAMFISA).
Anadolu Anonim Turk Sigorta Sirketi's (Anadolu Sigorta), among Turkiye's biggest P&C insurers, has a record of good profitability, according to Fitch Ratings.
The 2025 annual reports of the majority of China's insurance asset management companies show a trend of steady and rapid growth in revenue and profitability in the sector.
Digital financial advice activity in New Zealand registered significant growth over the past year, with the estimated number of clients receiving digital advice increasing by 90% from around 86,500 in 2024 to more than 164,800 in 2025, according to the Financial Markets Authority.
China Life Insurance, the country's biggest life insurer, and a related company, China Life Qiyuan (Beijing) Pension Industry Investment Management Co (China Life Qiyuan), have established Chongqing China Life Pension Industry Private Equity Investment Fund Partnership (Chongqing China Life Pension Industry Fund, a limited partnership).
While the Tunisian insurance sector has made significant progress over the years, it has not yet played its role fully as a driver of economic development.