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- January 8 2019
Tropical storm Pabuk hits energy production in Thailand
The unusually powerful tropical storm is unlikely to be a major insurance event.
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- January 4 2019
Myanmar opens for business
Officials said on Wednesday that they are finally ready to award licences to foreign insurers.
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- January 3 2019
Former Manulife CEO takes helm at Life Insurance Association of Malaysia
Mark O'Dell tasked with helping take the market to the next level.
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- January 2 2019
US insurer takes stake in Singapore Life
Aflac's investment will allow the Lion City disruptor to grow its product range.
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- December 31 2018
South Korea bank strikes deal with Vietnamese insurer
Petrolimex Insurance Corporation and Woori Bank have signed a bancassurance agreement.
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- December 31 2018
Vietnam’s premiums surged in 2018
Rising living standards makes the country one of the fastest growing markets in Asia.
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- December 28 2018
Indonesia counts cost of deadly volcano and tsunami
Initial reports suggest that insured losses could be more than US$1bn.
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- December 27 2018
Malaysian regulator signs off FWD purchase from HSBC
Life insurer's expansion into its next market in Asia is one step closer.
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- December 21 2018
Life premiums down in 2018
InsuranceAsia News research shows that life insurance premiums in some of Asia’s most significant markets look set to fall during 2018.
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- December 19 2018
HSBC Insurance hires three senior execs in Singapore
The UK-headquartered bank has bolstered its Singapore insurance operations.
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- December 17 2018
Myanmar plans licences for foreign insurers in 2019
Foreign firms could provide better quality products and distribution.
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- December 14 2018
Beazley recruits two for financial lines in Singapore
Two experienced financial lines professionals will bolster the firm's Asia arm in 2019.
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- December 13 2018
Philippines sees stellar premium expansion
The market's premiums grew 18% during the first nine months of the year.
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- December 11 2018
Tokio Marine Kiln bolsters property team in Singapore
Specialist global Lloyd's insurer has hired a senior property underwriter.
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- December 10 2018
58 redundancies at Malaysia’s Tune Insurance
Redundancies will improve firm's efficiency as it increases focus on digitalisation.
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- December 7 2018
Indonesia’s state health insurer bailed out again
The government scheme is weighing under the strain of universal healthcare.
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- December 7 2018
UK business tycoon takes control of Singapore Life
ICAP founder Michael Spencer has increased his stake in the fast-growing Singapore disrupter.
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- December 6 2018
Shah exits MetLife for AIG Asia-Pacific CEO role
Sachin Shah makes the switch after five years as head of Japan.
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- December 6 2018
Tokio Marine begins Cambodia journey
The Japanese company's joint venture with Newa Insurance has officially launched this week.
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- December 5 2018
Allianz and MSIG interested in AmGeneral: report
Two of Malaysia's leading insurers are interested in buying rival according to reports.
