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Jul 2025

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Editor's Letter
Magazine article aboutSustaining-Asia-s-insurance-environment

Sustaining Asia's insurance environment

Market Profile
Magazine article aboutRegulator-takes-proactive-steps-to-build-confidence-and-transparency

Thailand

Regulator takes proactive steps to build confidence and transparency

L&H insurance landscape undergoing structural changes

Health insurers are now focusing on sustainability

Motor and property lead Thai insurance growth in 2025

Market spotlight
Magazine article aboutSri-Lanka-Investor-optimism-in-life-insurance-landscape-renewed

South Asia

Sri Lanka: Investor optimism in life insurance landscape renewed

Investigating the urban-rural divide in Nepal's insurance access

View from India - Brokers can have a significant role in improving insurance penetration in rural India

Transforming India's reinsurance ecosystem

Construction & engineering
Magazine article aboutConstruction-rates-generally-favourable-in-APAC

Construction rates generally favourable in APAC

Asia's construction boom: Rising claims ahead

Insuring offshore wind farms: Navigating risks and seizing opportunities

Reinsurance
Magazine article aboutAhead-of-the-curve-how-re-insurers-in-Asia-are-embracing-sustainable-risk-strategies

Ahead of the curve: how (re)insurers in Asia are embracing sustainable risk strategies

Arundo Re eyes growth in Asia, anchors strategy on trust and precision

Insurance
Magazine article aboutAir-accidents-and-aviation-insurance-in-South-Asia

General

Air accidents and aviation insurance in South Asia

Insurers racing to private markets

The need for digital accessibility for insurance in SEA

The value of climate scenario analysis for insurers: a strategic imperative for the future of Asia

ESG's interconnected components can create systemic risks

Embracing ESG for a sustainable and resilient society

Heatwaves are raising the global temperature

Growing with purpose

Bringing purpose and value

Life & health

Medical Inflation: Can insurers keep pace with rising costs and consumer expectations?

China
Magazine article aboutChinese-insurers-turn-to-a-leaner-growth-strategy

Chinese insurers turn to a leaner growth strategy

Unlocking the potential of Nat CAT insurance

Notebook
Magazine article aboutAsian-insurance-markets-show-increased-confidence-in-the-application-of-IFRS17

Asian insurance markets show increased confidence in the application of IFRS17

Smarter, human-centric insurance through collaboration

Insurance CFOs are at a crossroads of navigating tomorrow's challenges today

Embedded insurance can save the world

Takaful in ASEAN prepares for expansion

News

Asian

South Korea: Insurance market reports lower net results in 1Q2025 despite higher premium income

Philippines: Lawmaker warns Gulf conflict may drive up shipping premiums

Australia: Regulator proposes changes to capital framework for annuity products

Indonesia: Health insurance co-payment rules to take effect from 1 January 2026

Product and Alliances

Products and alliances

Diary
People on the move

People on the move

Market Profile

Thailand

Regulator takes proactive steps to build confidence and transparency

Thailand’s insurance sector continues to chart a stable growth trajectory, supported by a proactive regulatory push to enhance transparency, streamline dispute resolution, and introduce sustainable policy reforms. The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) is also prioritising youth engagement and digital innovation to secure the industry’s future.
 

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L&H insurance landscape undergoing structural changes

Thailand’s life and health insurance landscape has recalibrated over the past year, with developments in regulations, an ageing population and focus on health-conscious lifestyles. This means insurers now need to move beyond traditional insurance to offer wholistic solutions to meet different needs.
 

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Health insurers are now focusing on sustainability

Health insurance in Thailand has often been described as all-encompassing in view of its wide and ample coverage. However, over time and due to various factors, its sustainability is now in doubt. Recently the industry introduced a system of co-payment to bring some discipline among policyholders and insurers alike.
 

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Motor and property lead Thai insurance growth in 2025

Driven by a recovering economy and tourism sector, Thailand’s general insurance industry is on track to grow by up to 2.5% in 2025. Motor insurance remains the largest segment, despite a dip linked to slower auto sales. Thai insurers are also looking at increasing disaster premiums. 
 

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