Bharti AXA Life has entered into a strategic bancassurance partnership with Equitas Small Finance Bank.
The government is increasing the investment limit for pension funds and insurance companies in the capital market from 8% to 20% of their total investments.
Concerns have been raised over remarks in Parliament by the Finance Minister II suggesting that Employees Provident Fund (EPF) savings could be used to pay premiums for the proposed base medical health insurance and takaful (MHIT) plan.
As the traditional Indian joint family structure shifts toward nuclear families and urban migration, two key groups are shaping the country's changing retirement mindset, according to a new study.
More people are turning to generative AI for financial decisions, according to the findings of a study by Sun Life.
India's Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Mrs Nirmala Sitharaman, yesterday presented the Union Budget for the financial year 2026-2027 in Parliament. Reacting to Mrs Sitharaman's nearly 90-minute-long Budget speech, the Indian insurance industry describes it as one that lays out the government's economic roadmap anchored in growth, investment and fiscal stability.
Zurich Malaysia and Kenanga Investment Bank (Kenanga Group) have entered into a strategic partnership to expand the delivery of insurance and takaful solutions across general insurance, life insurance, and family takaful.
Indian Finance Minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman will present the country's Budget for the financial year ending 31 March 2027 (FY2027) to the Indian Parliament on 1 February 2026. The insurance industry expects a lot from this Budget, as it is already buoyed up by the recent reforms by the government.
China yesterday released guidelines to make its enterprise annuity system more inclusive, flexible and convenient, by broadening access to more workers.
South Koreans in their 40s and 50s are growing anxious about their retirement and old-age preparedness. More than 60% of the Koreans participating in a study on retirement planning and allied topics revealed that they are not prepared for old age, despite broad awareness of the need for retirement planning.