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New Zealand opens consultation on prudential levy for insurers, financial firms

New Zealand opens consultation on prudential levy for insurers, financial firms

New Zealand's government opened a consultation on 10 August over a proposed levy covering prudential regulatory costs.

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 12 Aug 2026

South Korea: Kyobo Life weighs return to non-life with AXA General Insurance acquisition

South Korea: Kyobo Life weighs return to non-life with AXA General Insurance acquisition

Kyobo Life Insurance is pursuing the acquisition of AXA General Insurance as it looks to expand into the non-life insurance sector and strengthen its broader financial portfolio.

Reva Ganesan | 12 Aug 2026

Sri Lanka: Insurance as an infrastructure for economic resilience

Sri Lanka: Insurance as an infrastructure for economic resilience

Opening session speakers at the Sri Lanka International Insurance Summit in Colombo yesterday emphasised on the tremendous opportunities being created in Sri Lanka for insurance industry stakeholders and called for a collaborative approach...

Jimmy John | 11 Aug 2026

India: Global insurers target Indian growth

India: Global insurers target Indian growth

Global insurers are accelerating their expansion plans in India following the country's decision to allow up to 100% foreign ownership in insurance companies, with South Korea's Hanwha Group and South Africa's Discovery among the latest...

Reva Ganesan | 04 Aug 2026

Lower losses mask rising disaster risks across Asia-Pacific, says Munich Re

Lower losses mask rising disaster risks across Asia-Pacific, says Munich Re

31 Jul 2026

APAC: Capital reassessment and more complex ALM among reasons for higher insurer costs

APAC: Capital reassessment and more complex ALM among reasons for higher insurer costs

Sarah Si | 23 Jul 2026

Vietnam: DBV Insurance fined for unfair competition practices

Vietnam: DBV Insurance fined for unfair competition practices

Reva Ganesan | 14 Jul 2026

Global insurance sector remains stable despite rising geopolitical and economic risks: IAIS

Global insurance sector remains stable despite rising geopolitical and economic risks: IAIS

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 10 Jul 2026

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Indonesia: Insurance market set to outpace economic growth

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Singapore: Insurers see record-low resignations amid restructurings

Insurers upbeat on end of ME conflict

Insurers upbeat on end of ME conflict

Corporate AI investment surges as risk management challenges mount in Hong Kong and China

Corporate AI investment surges as risk management challenges mount in Hong Kong and China

Sri Lanka: IRCSL expands global engagement through Hong Kong delegation visit

Sri Lanka: IRCSL expands global engagement through Hong Kong delegation visit

Vietnam: More than 3.5m Vietnamese to receive June pension payments

Vietnam: More than 3.5m Vietnamese to receive June pension payments

Philippines and UAE explore health insurance pact for overseas Filipino workers

Philippines and UAE explore health insurance pact for overseas Filipino workers

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