Crawford & Company has appointed Mr Tony Chapman as head of global technical services, Asia. In his new role, he will be responsible for overseeing all loss-adjusting activities relating to complex losses in the region and building on Crawford's significant technical ability across the region to strengthen its position as a specialist hub.
The over 9.3m insured individuals covered under the Nepalese government's health insurance scheme will now be able to access these health insurance services with better convenience. The services will also be made more efficient and citizen friendly.
The Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman Scheme (IFSO Scheme) accepted a record number of 600 disputes for investigation in the year from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025. This translates to a 25% increase from the previous year.
South Korea's population could shrink to just 15% of its current level within a century according to a new report by the Korean Peninsula Population Institute (KPPI).
More than three fourth (77%) of respondents to a survey define health as "living independently and doing what's important" according to a new survey by Manulife Hong Kong and Macau.
Fidelity United has appointed Mr Jijo Thomas as COO, according to a LinkedIn post. In his new role, he will oversee distribution and operations across the organisation, driving integrated growth and enhancing overall performance.
Arch Insurance Australia has promoted Mr Nick Barry to accident and health (A&H) underwriting manager, Southern Region.
About one in every five women in the WHO Southeast Asia Region, including India, are covered under a health insurance according to a new study published in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia.
The 2025 Renewable Energy Market Review by Willis explores how major pressures are changing the risks and opportunities for renewable energy companies in the year ahead. Major renewable energy epicentres are facing changing risks and insurance market conditions.
Japanese insurer Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance has introduced a website browsing assistance tool "FACIL'iti" provided by a French-based startup, FACIL'iti Japon K.K. The tool that is available beginning 9 July 2025 adapts website display to accommodate each user's mainly visual needs.