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Vietnam: New rules issued on unemployment insurance service fee management

Vietnam: New rules issued on unemployment insurance service fee management

The government has issued Decree No. 374, which sets out provisions for the management and operation of the Unemployment Insurance Fund under the Employment Law.

Reva Ganesan | 09 Jun 2026

South Korea financial regulator eyes AI-powered insurance fraud prevention system for 2026

South Korea financial regulator eyes AI-powered insurance fraud prevention system for 2026

South Korea's financial regulator announced on 4 June that it is looking to establish an insurance fraud prevention system in 2026, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI).

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 05 Jun 2026

Thailand's regulator prepares insurance industry to meet international standards on AML/CFT

Thailand's regulator prepares insurance industry to meet international standards on AML/CFT

The Office of Insurance Commission (OIC), Thailand's insurance regulator, is continuing efforts to prepare for the assessment of its compliance with international standards on anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT).

Sarah Si | 04 Jun 2026

Vietnam: Social insurance now mandatory for foreign workers

Vietnam: Social insurance now mandatory for foreign workers

Vietnam has made it mandatory for foreign workers in the country with 12 months labour contract to be covered under the country's social insurance (SI) scheme.

Jimmy John | 03 Jun 2026

Japan: Reforms in health insurance enacted

Japan: Reforms in health insurance enacted

Jimmy John | 03 Jun 2026

New Zealand: Financial industry to bear the cost for regulation

New Zealand: Financial industry to bear the cost for regulation

Anoop Khanna | 01 Jun 2026

Philippine finance chief sued over alleged US$2.8bn transfer of state insurers' funds

Philippine finance chief sued over alleged US$2.8bn transfer of state insurers' funds

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 29 May 2026

FSC conditionally approves Lotte Insurance management improvement plan

FSC conditionally approves Lotte Insurance management improvement plan

Jake Nathanoel Dellosa | 29 May 2026

Past Articles

Taiwan calls for growth in its US$630bn asset management industry

Taiwan calls for growth in its US$630bn asset management industry

Australia: Regulator highlights resilience as geopolitical and technological risks intensify

Australia: Regulator highlights resilience as geopolitical and technological risks intensify

New Zealand: Government brings certainty to climate change tort law

New Zealand: Government brings certainty to climate change tort law

Pakistan introduces Insurance Bill, 2026 in National Assembly

Pakistan introduces Insurance Bill, 2026 in National Assembly

Thailand: Regulator pushes key reforms including digitalisation and motor insurance upgrades

Thailand: Regulator pushes key reforms including digitalisation and motor insurance upgrades

Malaysia: Regulator permits talks between RHB Bank and Tokio Marine

Malaysia: Regulator permits talks between RHB Bank and Tokio Marine

Hong Kong moves to spur infrastructure investment under revised insurance capital rules

Hong Kong moves to spur infrastructure investment under revised insurance capital rules

General Insurance Association of Japan updates compliance guide amid regulatory changes

General Insurance Association of Japan updates compliance guide amid regulatory changes

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