Australians hold their health insurance cover for a decade or even more and almost 50% of them never switch funds according to a new survey.
Early investments in social protection and resilience can slash India's climate-related losses by over 80% according to a new study.
Kuwait-based Gulf Takaful Insurance (GIG Takaful) is expected to see 8%-12% revenue growth per year in the next two years, under a base-case scenario by S&P Global Ratings (S&P).
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Company (GIG Bahrain) has a track record of strong operating performance, generating in 2024 a return on equity of 11.6% and a net-net combined ratio of 96.5% (both as calculated by AM Best).
Gulf Insurance Group (GIG) has a record of strong operating performance and in 2024 reported post-tax profits of KWD31.8m ($103.5m), equating to a return on equity of 8.4%, as calculated by AM Best.
In an effort to help reduce country's medical burden and improve access to healthcare the Korean Federation of Community Credit Cooperatives (KFCCC) and its affiliated foundation will fully cover insurance premiums for 477 underprivileged children and adolescents across the country.
New business premium collections by Indian life insurers grew by 14.81% in September 2025 as compared to the same month in 2024. The increase was largely due to robust demand for enhanced insurance protection from both individual and corporate consumers.
The insurance sector in Saudi Arabia continues to expand rapidly, with consolidation among smaller players potentially enhancing the sector's resilience, according to a new report by S&P Global Ratings (S&P).
Philippines Congress is likely to consider a request from the government to double the crop insurance subsidy it pays to the country's farmers to PHP8bn in 2026 so that it covers up to 4.2m farmers. According to a news report on the news portal https://bilyonaryo.com most of these farmers are rice growers.
Vietnam's insurance law Insurance Business Law 2022 has contributed a lot to promote the insurance market development in the country; however, the industry's growth is now showing signs of slowing, hence it is necessary to have a relook on the existing law.