...from a Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA).
The assessment was conducted by the World Bank Group (WBG), in cooperation with the UN and the EU in close partners...
Source : MEIR | Oct 2020...from the Syria conflict, whereby Lebanon continues to host the largest refugee per capita population in the world; a financial and economic crisis that includes an impaired financial sector, a curren...
Source : MiddleEast | 07 Sep 2020...from economic instability. At the same time, many insurers are extending coverage and support for the Singaporeans that rely on them, especially when it comes to COVID-19-related issues....
Source : AIR | Jun 2020...from 17 March. (Latest update, Global Conference in Dubai will no longer be held)
*** Please read the latest update reported on 20 Ap...
Source : Agent | 18 Mar 2020...from various Asian countries particularly by Mr Exequiel S Sevilla of the Philippines, Mr M C Kwok of Hong Kong, Mr Kung Po Yu of Thailand, Mr Sutjipto S Amidharmo of Indonesia and others....
Source : AIRPlus | 11 Dec 2019...from the recent past include actor Geoffrey Rush, star of Pirates of the Caribbean films, who was awarded A$2.9m ($1.96m) in damages, including $850,000 for general damages – and actor Rebel Wi...
Source : AIR | Oct 2019...from computer systems. They go along to demonstrations completely unprepared and then fail to ensure that their expectations are being satisfied by the product under review. Here are some observation...
Source : AIRPlus | 15 Aug 2019...from the famous Sun Tze, “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will a...
Source : Agent | 12 Jul 2019...from clients who demand lower rates in the WC cases with the bait of bringing in more attractive business.
In Malaysia, the private insurer's role in workmen's compensation has been...
Source : AIRPlus | 13 Jun 2019...from workplace violence and business continuity experts, the report highlights opportunities for risk professionals and their organizations to identify warning signs of potential attacks, best practi...
Source : ARM | 06 Mar 2019...from aggregate economic activity. The demand for marine insurance is directly affected by the world economic activity, especially world trade. Therefore, demand for marine insurance follows with a sh...
Source : AIRPlus | 17 Jan 2019...from the search for good new products. Brokers and potential buyers should demand that insurers push out the frontiers to meet changing needs.
Pollution & Environmental Impairme...
Source : AIRPlus | 27 Nov 2018...from most of the overseas reinsurers was "cool" when it was first announced in October 1990, with many adopting a wait-and-see attitude especially as they felt that there were already too m...
Source : AIRPlus | 17 Oct 2018...from my journey
Once you have the titles, you can search for them using LinkedIn. You can also filter your results with locations, connections and current companies....
Source : Agent | 13 Aug 2018...from only RMB640m in 1980 to more than RMB16bn in 1990. This represents a 25-fold increase in premium income. And the size of the workforce in the industry has also kept abreast of this expansion wit...
Source : AIRPlus | 17 Jul 2018...from the same training firm. The training firm will have to raise the wages and it never recoup its investment will.
General Training - Who Will Finance?
As ther...
Source : AIRPlus | 06 Jun 2018...from universities were reluctant to staff the remote areas. The Ministry of Health had to intervene with a programme requiring physicians to serve for at least two years in a Puskesmas, designated by...
Source : AIRPlus | 22 May 2018...from the General Insurance Association of Singapore (GIAS) and has the active support of the insurance commissioner.
InsureNet, as this industry-wide network will be called, is expected to...
Source : AIRPlus | 22 May 2018...from its peak.
She fell into depression when her husband left her when she was four months pregnant. Her whole world collapsed before her and she felt she has failed miserably. Feeling help...
Source : Agent | 04 May 2018...from Z and letter O from the number 0 and so on. A sample of the kind of guidelines used may be seen in the diagram.
Japanese Language
The reader should also not...
Source : AIRPlus | 19 Apr 2018...from which to choose.
From Incredulity to Keen Interest from Businessmen
The initial reaction of the business community to Labuan as an IOFC was "one of inc...
Source : AIRPlus | 13 Apr 2018...from weather and lighting conditions; ac-tor's illnesses; damage to ward-robes, camera, props and property; liabilities; production delays; and business interruption.
Chubb, one of the...
Source : AIRPlus | 13 Apr 2018...from 3m to 4m above mean sea level, and the installation of hard walls or stone embankments in at least 70% of Singapore's coastal areas, said the ST report.
The remaining coastal areas...
Source : ARM | 10 Jan 2018...from a single dashboard. They also feature the ability to archive and record posts, helping to ensure compliance with the Securities and Exchange Commission’s social media marketing guidelines,...
Source : Agent | 31 May 2016...from 2008-2009. It was Mr Teo who led these efforts – within the first year, his team had organised 50 educational events, reaching over 7,000 participants and 5,000 firms. It remains his most...
Source : AIR | Apr 2016...from the basement of the company’s HQ. It took something like two months before the company was fully online again.
North Kor...
Source : AIR | Jun 2015...from natural disasters totalled $75 billion; 18% below the long-term average of $91 billion. Economic losses in APAC accounted for 57% of the global total (Figure 1). Insured losses in the region rea...
Source : AIR | Mar 2015...from system to system. Even at the speed of light, which is lower when travelling through network fibre than through the vacuum of space, the latency between geographically remote places can be too h...
Source : AIR | Jan 2013...from about $320 million in 2011. According to another report by McKinsey, five key areas with maximum Big Data potential in India are healthcare, public sector, retail, manufacturing and personal&nbs...
Source : AIR | Jan 2013...from all walks of life, hailing from other parts of Japan and abroad. We speak to four long-term volunteers who have been contributing to the restoration of Tohoku.
By Seow Kai Lun...
Source : AIR | Nov 2011...from more than 100 hospitals a month ago after failing to get these hospitals to adopt standardised treatment packages. The hospitals had allegedly overcharged for medical treatment. Data from IRDA's...
Source : eDaily | 02 Aug 2010...from data misuse and unfair treatment. They also serve to monitor anti-competitive practices and sales and to ensure insurers remain solvent and take preventive measures against malicious attacks, id...
Source : AIR | Oct 2008...from a regulatory perspective.
However, there are still some areas which must be dealt with. About 36% of 100-odd participants surveyed at the GAIF conference in March t...
Source : MEIR | Jun 2008...from our archives and chats with several life players in the market, we bring you this round-up on the life market in the Mena region looking at the hard facts of how small the life business is and h...
Source : MEIR | Jul 2007...from the Philadelphia-based
law firm of Kohn, Swift & Graf PC which brought the case.
“One important...
Source : AIR | Jan 2007...from owners and operators to finance
intended owners, ship managers, carriers and logistics, marine insurance should
likewise shift their focus to ship management as far as the proper risk as...
Source : AIR | Dec 2006...from notification and enquiry
to the most up-to-date claims status. Operating on a real-time basis, eClaims
is equipped with innovative functions that increases transparency in the claims...
Source : AIR | Nov 2006...from the low levels of awareness of life insurance and high interest rates,
the other reason is that “many life insurers have set market share increase
as top priority and have yet to pa...
Source : AIR | Nov 2006...from 9-10% a year.
Hence, insurance is not highly regarded as an attractive investment option compared
to bank deposits....
Source : AIR | Aug 2006...from prior years. This often means that those issues
from 10 years ago and earlier are quietly forgotten and left to fend for themselves....
Source : AIR | Aug 2006...from over 34 speakers who went on stage to share their zest
in improving the industry’s reach to the consumer. The Summit, organised
by Asia Insurance Review with the Geneva Assoc...
Source : AIR | May 2006...from the southern roof ridge of the house.
On subsequent forensic
analysis, it was concluded that in spite of t...
Source : AIR | Apr 2006...from diverse sources.
The words “unprecedented”,
“record” and “exceptional” have comm...
Source : AIR | Aug 2005...from the insurers in prescribed formats while at the same time he noted that the insurers themselves are also building their own database. All these information are not connected as they are housed i...
Source : eDaily | 08 Apr 2005...from 1999, and until now, has primarily provided printed
copies to clients and industry partners in China.
“By broadening the availability of sigma, we hope to help Chinese insurers...
Source : AIR | Jul 2003...from 1,816 in 1999 to 8,197 in 2000.
Not only are insurers’ own computer systems vulnerable but expect claims from
policyholders and third parties....
Source : AIR | Oct 2001...from you.
We are also on the lookout for nominations for our new category, Insurance Website
of the Year, in our Asia Insurance Industry Awards. So be sure to nominate yourselves
or send in...
Source : AIR | Jun 2001