The total gross premiums of insurers in Hong Kong saw a 10% increase in 2024, according to data released by the territory's Insurance Authority on 5 December.
Marine insurer The Standard Club Asia will cease writing insurance business from 20 February 2026 and enter run-off. It will also stop issuing any new or renewal policies from 9 December 2025, according to a press release from NorthStandard.
Boubyan Takaful Insurance Company enjoys a strong capital position, Fitch Ratings has pointed out.
Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re has announced its targets for 2026, including a Group net income of $4.5bn, supported by an updated strategy. The Group also aims to complement the ordinary dividend with a sustainable annual share buyback programme, starting in 2026 at $500m.
Saudi Arabia's insurance companies registered double-digit in top line while profitability dropped sharply, according to the Insurance Authority's recently released report "Insurance Sector 3rd Quarter Report - 2025".
Takaful companies in the UAE posted a 23% jump in insurance revenue in the first three quarters of this year (3Q2025) to AED3.7bn ($1.0bn), a jump of 23% over the AED3.0bn reported for the corresponding period of 2024, according to BADRI Management Consultancy, an international and risk consulting firm.
The total premium income of the Philippine pre-need industry reached PHP17.52bn ($313m) in the first three quarters of 2025, up by 3.92%, compared to the corresponding period last year, according to data from the Philippine Insurance Commission (IC) released on 6 December 2025.
The Insurers Federation of Egypt (IFE) has affirmed that adopting AI technologies within the insurance sector is a strategic step toward developing the market, boosting competitiveness, and enhancing operational efficiency across all insurance branches.
The operating performance of Mongolian National Reinsurance (Mongolian Re) is viewed as adequate, says AM Best.
The net-net combined ratio of Dubai National Insurance & Reinsurance (DNI) stood at 99.8% in the third quarter of 2025, lower than the 104.2% recorded for the full year 2024, noted AM Best. UAE market conditions have improved in 2025, primarily for the motor segment.