Costs related to the scheme will be shouldered by the SRT and not incorporated into train fares.
Legal/Regulatory
New regulation aimed at expatriates, to be enforced from 1 August 2015.
Chinese conglomerate receives approval from regulators in Michigan and Washington.
Regulators continue to assess feedback before implementing tougher capital rules.
Firm remains committed to its Asian business with focus on Chinese and Indian partners.
Commencing Jan 2017, premiums to be raised by an average of 19%.
Group seeks to participate in drafting organic laws where it is directly affected.
Ministry of Health initiative gathers pace with household check exercise.
RQFII programme allows the reinsurer to gain access to the Chinese financial market.
Suspension follows failure to reinsure BDT463.3m (US$5.98m) worth of its policies.
Phoenix Holdings owner, still has the option to cancel the deal if not closed after five months.
Only one actuary in Vietnam said meets the national standards.
Lawmakers looking to raise the maximum amount of insurance coverage at JPI.
Industry must play a strong leadership role in UN initiatives, says Ban Ki-moon.
Plans to raise the solvency margin to up to 200% for group health.
The programme seeks to encourage safe driving in the country.
Free coverage aimed at relieving concerns over the MERS outbreak in Korea.
Statutory licensing regime for insurance salesmen also called for.
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