Asia's real estate and insurance sectors are grappling with substantial financial risks, while also encountering new opportunities, as climate change drives more frequent and intense extreme weather events.
AXA Hong Kong and Macau has teamed up with Ant Bank and AlipayHK to provide insurance products and services to AlipayHK users via Ant Bank and its Mini App within the AlipayHK App.
Sun Life, in partnership with global sport for social change foundation Beyond Sport, has announced the extension of its "Hoops + Health" philanthropy programme for the second year, with the goal of helping 45,000 young people get active by the end of 2025 by providing safe spaces, coaching programmes and equipment in underprivileged communities.
The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI) says that it is conducting an internal holistic review of the current healthcare ecosystem and will be providing recommendations from an insurance perspective.
Utmost Wealth Solutions has appointed Ms Samantha Wong as head of high-net-worth solutions for Hong Kong and North East Asia.
Hong Kong-based life insurer CTF Life plans to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 37.8% by the financial year 2029 (FY2029).
Hong Kong-headquartered global reinsurer Peak Reinsurance (Peak Re) has received a reinsurance branch licence as an IFSC Insurance Office [IIO].
FuSure Reinsurance has obtained a long-term insurance authorisation from the Hong Kong Insurance Authority (HKIA), obtaining both Class A and Class D licenses.
Ping An Insurance (Group), China's leading insurer by market value, is looking into various approaches to broaden its life insurance and retirement care services in Hong Kong, with the goal of expanding its range of products, as stated by co-CEO Michael Guo Xiaotao.
As the battle for top talent intensifies, SMEs in Hong Kong and Singapore are placing more emphasis on recruitment, training and retention. In both markets, the proportion of SMES concerned about talent and manpower retention increased in 2025 compared to 2024.