Techcom General Insurance has appointed Mr Pranav Seth as Chairman.
Individuals enrolled in the voluntary social insurance scheme will qualify for a pension once they reach the statutory retirement age and have contributed to the scheme for at least 15 years, under provisions of the 2024 Social Insurance Law. The measure takes effect this year.
Vietnam will provide full reimbursement of medical examination and treatment costs under its health insurance system to people from near-poor households and seniors aged 75 and above who receive social pension benefits, effective from 1 January 2026.
The total revenue from insurance premiums in Vietnam reached VND237.2tn ($9.1bn) at the end of 2025, marking a 4% increase compared with end-2024. This was reported by local media, citing the country's National Statistics Office.
Vietnam's population will continue to grow in the coming decades but the pace of growth is expected to slow down, reaching its peak around 2059 under a medium-fertility scenario. Thereafter, it is likely to shift into a period of slower growth or stabilisation, according to a new report by Vietnam's National Statistics Office (NSO).
The Vietnamese insurance industry is expected to show a cautious but more sustainable recovery in 2026, according to analysts at Vietcap Securities.
The Law amending the Insurance Business Law takes effect today, focusing on administrative procedure reform and expanding the scope of business for insurers.
South Korean life insurer Shinhan Life is continuing to pursue a growth strategy that links business development with community-focused initiatives, with an emphasis on education and healthcare.
Vietnam's insurance industry is expected to see its total assets rise to about VND1.1qn ($43.3bn) by the end of 2025, according to statistics from the Vietnam Insurance Association.
Prudential Vietnam has once again been listed among the Top 100 Sustainable Companies in Vietnam 2025 (CSI100), marking its ninth consecutive appearance on the prestigious ranking.