The General Office of the CBIRC has issued a notice stipulating that with effect from 1 February 2021, qualifying examinations for directors, supervisors and senior management personnel of the insurance industry will be cancelled.
Asia Pacific countries not only managed the pandemic better than the western world in 2020, they are also doing better in terms of political risks according to the latest edition of Aon's Political Risk quarterly.
A record number of small business owners in the UK are planning to close their firms over the coming twelve months, putting the UK on course to lose more than a quarter of a million businesses, according to the latest Small Business Index (SBI) of UK.
A coalition of 50 countries has committed to protect almost a third of the planet Earth by 2030 by halting the destruction of the natural world and slow extinctions of wildlife according to The High Ambition Coalition (HAC).
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to create fake audio and video will impact businesses and individuals with an online presence according to a new report by CyberCube.
The year 2020 was an extraordinary one for weather and climate events in the US. The country had to endure an unprecedented 22 disasters in 2020, each costing more than a billion dollar according to a recap by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Around 76% of workers in UK have reported being stressed, driven by uncertainty about their future and concerns over personal finances according to a COVID-19 impact study by Cigna Europe.
Transamerica Life Bermuda (TLB) has announced that Mr Jeremy Young is appointed as its global Head of Sales & Distribution, and Mr Benjamin Chua, Head of Finance for its Singapore Branch Office, has received regulatory approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to assume the additional role of Chief Executive for TLB in Singapore.
AXA Insurance Singapore has appointed Ms Li Choo Kwek-Perroy as Managing Director, Life, effective immediately. She succeeds Sean Goh, who has decided to pursue other opportunities outside the organisation.
Within Australia's insurance job market, the skills in greatest demand this year include those of brokers with a Tier 1 qualification and at least five years of experience, according to a report by the global recruitment and human resources services firm, Hays.