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Hong Kong: Steps to bring in transparency in healthcare costs and retirement security are a welcome step

Hong Kong: Steps to bring in transparency in healthcare costs and retirement security are a welcome step

The commitments on making private healthcare costs clearer and protection of retirement savings as the population ages, in the 2026 Policy Address and Hong Kong's first Five-Year plan for Economic and Social Development (2026-2030) will...

Anoop Khanna | 21 Sep 2026

Global: WHO warns of global health workforce gap as one in four doctors nearing retirement age

Global: WHO warns of global health workforce gap as one in four doctors nearing retirement age

The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm on the risk of a significant gap in the medical workforce around the world in the 2030s, with a quarter of doctors set to retire in the next decade.

Anoop Khanna | 21 Sep 2026

Hong Kong unveils first five-year plan as insurers welcome healthcare and insurance priorities

Hong Kong unveils first five-year plan as insurers welcome healthcare and insurance priorities

Hong Kong has unveiled the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's first Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development for 2026-2030, setting out the city's strategic direction for economic and social development over the medium to long...

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 18 Sep 2026

Mongolia: Hospital's robotic surgical system to be incorporated into health insurance system

Mongolia: Hospital's robotic surgical system to be incorporated into health insurance system

The First Central Hospital of Mongolia has introduced the "Revo-I" robotic surgical system, developed by South Korea's Meerecompany.

Sarah Si | 17 Sep 2026

Singaporean life insurer and news platform partner to equip children with financial literacy

Singaporean life insurer and news platform partner to equip children with financial literacy

Sarah Si | 17 Sep 2026

China: Plans to expand affordable childcare and paediatric health services

China: Plans to expand affordable childcare and paediatric health services

Anoop Khanna | 16 Sep 2026

India: Around 63% platform workers lack health insurance and 45% have no accident insurance

India: Around 63% platform workers lack health insurance and 45% have no accident insurance

Anoop Khanna | 16 Sep 2026

Nepal: Recovery bill from catastrophic flash floods could total up to US$4.76bn

Nepal: Recovery bill from catastrophic flash floods could total up to US$4.76bn

Anoop Khanna | 14 Sep 2026

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Australia: Removing extra subsidies for private health insurance for older Australians will improve healthcare delivery

Australia: Removing extra subsidies for private health insurance for older Australians will improve healthcare delivery

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Global: Life insurers under pressure as 42% of consumers are confused and unconvinced

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Philippine HMOs pay out US$711m in health benefits in H1 2026

Life insurance: Shifting to the centre of the financial planning conversation

Life insurance: Shifting to the centre of the financial planning conversation

GAIP forges strategic partnership with Cathay Life

GAIP forges strategic partnership with Cathay Life

Hong Kong: Manulife Asia and Ant Health to jointly develop healthcare solutions

Hong Kong: Manulife Asia and Ant Health to jointly develop healthcare solutions

China: Medical insurance coverage will be expanded under the new plan for 2026-2030

China: Medical insurance coverage will be expanded under the new plan for 2026-2030

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Pneumonia tops PhilHealth healthcare payouts in first half of 2026

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