Insurers seek profit and scale in lower-premium products

June 23 2022 by Karen Lai

Under-insurance remains a huge problem in Asia, as was seen during the Malaysian floods in December last year.

According to Malaysian Re only 10% of economic losses were covered by the flood, whils...

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