Abu Dhabi has launched the FinTech, Insurance, Digital and Alternative Assets (FIDA) cluster, an initiative spearheaded by Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development and Abu Dhabi Investment Office. FIDA aims to advance the next generation of innovative financial and investment solutions.
Insurers' creditworthiness in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, South Africa, Turkiye, and Kazakhstan will remain resilient in 2026, S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has forecast.
The Insurance Authority (IA) held its Asian Insurance Forum (AIF) on 8 December 2025 under the theme "Navigating Uncertainties and Embracing Innovation."
Cyber crime topped the Singapore, APAC and global risk rankings in 2025, according to the PwC report, titled 'Insurance Banana Skins 2025 - Singapore highlights: What's keeping insurers in Singapore awake in 2025 and how prepared are we?'.
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has warned residents affected by last month's severe storm and hail event to be wary of disaster chasers.
Geopolitical instability and climate risk are two realities that insurance clients face every day, according to the CEO of Wholesale Markets Asia at QBE, Ronak Shah.
The East African insurance sector has demonstrated resilience and steady growth, driven by economic expansion, rising financial literacy and accelerated digital transformation. Regulatory reforms have also strengthened market stability and consumer confidence, according to a report by the global professional services firm Deloitte.
The insurance and banking sectors should prioritise water risk-based lending and investment models, given that the sustainability of water resources is regarded as a prerequisite for strategic financial stability, says a report by Turkiye Sigorta's Economic Research Directorate.
The Insurers Federation of Egypt (IFE) has affirmed that adopting AI technologies within the insurance sector is a strategic step toward developing the market, boosting competitiveness, and enhancing operational efficiency across all insurance branches.
The 26 November residential building fire disaster in Hong Kong has increased public attention on urban housing safety in mainland China, thrusting home insurance into the spotlight.