Singapore: Marine insurers navigate geopolitical, cyber and clean energy trends

Singapore: Marine insurers navigate geopolitical, cyber and clean energy trends

Geopolitical instability, accelerating digitalisation and the global shift toward clean energy are reshaping Singapore's maritime insurance sector, according to Mr Cao Yueming, Vice President of Marine at MSIG Insurance (Singapore).

Sarah Si | 06 Aug 2026

Manulife Japan deploys AI to amplify human capability, not replace workforce

Manulife Japan deploys AI to amplify human capability, not replace workforce

Insurers are increasingly focusing their AI strategies on empowering employees rather than replacing them, to combat persistent workforce shortages while streamlining operations.

Sarah Si | 06 Aug 2026

Asia Pacific: Multi-hazard environment demands forward-looking resilience measures for data centres

Asia Pacific: Multi-hazard environment demands forward-looking resilience measures for data centres

The Tokyo area, an important data centre hub in Asia-Pacific, is one of the most Nat CAT and climate hazard-exposed locations globally, says a HDI Global report.

AIR team | 07 Aug 2026

Indonesia: 1Q2026 general insurance growth points to issues in non-life market, warns AAUI

Indonesia: 1Q2026 general insurance growth points to issues in non-life market, warns AAUI

The 1.7% year-on-year increase in premiums generated by the general insurance industry in the first quarter of 2026 is a signal that the sector needs comprehensive improvement, according to Mr Budi Herawan, Chairman of the Indonesian...

AIR team | 05 Aug 2026

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Taiwan: Financial regulator spells out 3 directions for insurance supervision

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Japan: FSA details how insurers and banks manage storm and flood risks

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Indonesia: Regulator drafts rules to tighten curbs on mis-selling of investment-linked plans

Cambodia: Insurance regulator targets 1 Jan 2027 for full e-services rollout

Cambodia: Insurance regulator targets 1 Jan 2027 for full e-services rollout

Vietnam: Macroeconomics and technoloy boost non-life market despite intensified competition

Vietnam: Macroeconomics and technoloy boost non-life market despite intensified competition

Indonesia: Rupiah weakness and other challenges squeeze insurance sector

Indonesia: Rupiah weakness and other challenges squeeze insurance sector

Taiwan: New rules bar insurance sales practices that frame interest-sensitive life insurance plans as bank deposits

Taiwan: New rules bar insurance sales practices that frame interest-sensitive life insurance plans as bank deposits

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