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Australia: Government approves an average increase of 4.41% in private health insurance premiums

The Australian federal government has approved an average increase of 4.41% in private health insurance premiums from 1 April 2026.

Anoop Khanna | 19 Feb 2026

China: Mental hospitals insurance fraud probe report published

Ten of the 51 psychiatric hospitals, in the cities of Xiangyang and Yichang in Hubei Province in central China, under investigation for mental health insurance fraud, were found to have engaged in fraudulent medical practices.

Anoop Khanna | 19 Feb 2026

Asia: Ingrained health stereotypes are holding back well-being

Deeply entrenched physical, mental and financial health stereotypes shape attitudes and behaviours around wellbeing across Asia, according to AIA Group's "Rethink Healthy" research study.

Anoop Khanna | 19 Feb 2026

Cambodia: Daiichi life and Infinity General form new collaboration

Daiichi Life and Infinity General will collaborate to strengthen the domestic insurance industry in Cambodia.

Jimmy John | 18 Feb 2026

Vietnam: Life insurers prioritise health and protection product push

Reva Ganesan | 17 Feb 2026

Philippines: Rising demand for protection pushes insurance premiums past new milestone in 2025

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 13 Feb 2026

AIA Singapore reports US$29.2bn in payouts over past decade as it marks 95th anniversary

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 13 Feb 2026

Manulife Asia posts record US$564m 4Q core earnings

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 13 Feb 2026

Past Articles

Singapore: Life insurance industry grows 11.3% with US$5.17bn in total weighted new business

12 Feb 2026

Kazakhstan: President to oversee investigation into social insurance fund embezzlement

12 Feb 2026

China: Health commission will supervise and investigate mental health insurance fraud

09 Feb 2026

Nepal: National Health Insurance scheme in doldrums as private hospitals suspend insurance-based services

09 Feb 2026

Taiwan: Move to impose fines on health insurance defaulters does not pass legal muster

09 Feb 2026

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