China's insurance industry is stepping up efforts to support emerging technologies, with a group of 10 insurers establishing a nationwide co-insurance pool dedicated to the country's quantum technology sector.
BNP Paribas Airstar Property & Casualty Insurance Co is ramping up operations in China's competitive insurance market, according to its 2Q2026 solvency report.
The operating performance of China United Property Insurance Company (CUPI) remains adequate, delivering an annual return on equity at mid-single digit over the past five years, notes AM Best.
Liberty China can maintain strong business growth over the next two years, according to S&P Global Ratings (S&P).
Global GDP is expected to expand at a resilient pace of 3.0% in 2026 and 3.4% in 2027, according to a blog by Peak Re, which cited the IMF World Economic Outlook report "Global Economy in Crosscurrents of War and Technology".
The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has revealed that the commercial insurance industry's premium income reached IDR170.98tn ($9.58bn) in the first half of 2026, representing a 2.84% year-on-year (yoy) growth compared to IDR166.26tn in the first half of 2025.
State-owned Compagnie Algerienne des Assurances (CAAT or Algerian Insurance Company) closed the 2025 financial year with a net profit of DZD1.12bn ($8.4m).
The Holmarcom group's proposed acquisition of BMCI, the Moroccan subsidiary of the French giant BNP Paribas, currently awaiting regulatory approval, is shining the spotlight on the group's plans for insurance and banking in Africa.
Turkiye's insurance sector's net profit for the period increased by 63% nominally to TRY168bn in 2025, while the real increase was 25%, notes the global professional services firm KPMG.
Opening session speakers at the Sri Lanka International Insurance Summit in Colombo yesterday emphasised on the tremendous opportunities being created in Sri Lanka for insurance industry stakeholders and called for a collaborative approach in building a strong and resilient insurance sector.