Guangdong vehicles have for the first time been allowed to enter Hong Kong's urban areas. The Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles (Entry into Urban Area) scheme commenced on 23 December.
The National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) has proposed for the first time that insurance companies establish asset-liability management (ALM) departments.
What began as a strategic investment has turned into one of China's most closely watched corporate fallouts.
The establishment of a new entity, Shanghai Xingqi Hengtai Enterprise Management Partnership (Shanghai Xingqi), on 12 December 2025, in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone with Shanghai-based insurance and banking shareholders has sparked talk that the new company would serve as the vehicle for the financial rescue of Shanghai Life Insurance.
The "Measures for the Asset-Liability Management of Insurance Companies (Draft for Comments)", released by the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), establish asset and liability regulatory indicators and clarify indicator thresholds and add some monitoring indicators.
The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has renewed its call for greater unity across the insurance industry, saying enhanced collaboration among market participants could unlock substantial economic value for Nigeria.
The Insurers Federation of Egypt (IFE) has identified four main pillars to bridge protection gaps and advance insurance inclusion in the market.
Vitarich Corp. announced on Monday that it has signed a PHP400m ($7.1m) compromise agreement with AXA Philippines Life and General Insurance Corp to resolve a long-standing dispute related to damages from Typhoon Ondoy in 2009.
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Central Board has endorsed a transition to a risk-based deposit insurance system, where banks' contributions to the insurance pool will fluctuate according to their risk profiles, according to media reports.
A new framework cooperation agreement between Moroccan Supervisory Authority of Insurance and Social Welfare (ACAPS) and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) will give a boost to development of research and financial education in the insurance and social welfare sectors in the country.