The Rwandan government has outlined new priorities to increase financial support for farmers, cooperatives, and small and medium-sized enterprises engaged in green agriculture under the Fifth Strategic Plan for Agriculture Transformation.
Cyber attacks and data breaches remains the number one risk across Asia. However, in 2025 "Increasing Competition" and "Exchange Rate Fluctuation" have risen sharply, reflecting the region's dynamic markets and heightened exposure to global financial volatility according to a new survey by Aon.
Market research from Allianz Commercial projects that $7tn will be spent on data centres over the next five years, heightening exposures and introducing new risks for companies and insurers.
Four main themes will be discussed at the Global Insurance Conference & Exhibition ingate, set to be held in Riyadh on 10-12 November.
Tech giant Microsoft has fixed vulnerabilities discovered by Check Point Research in its Teams platform, which is used by 320m people monthly.
The Insurers Federation of Egypt (IFE) has stressed the need for insurance companies to cooperate with the Ministry of Culture and the Supreme Council of Antiquities to develop unified technical mechanisms to assess the risks associated with antiquities and cultural artifacts.
Saudi Arabia and Bermuda will collaborate to build on the kingdom's financial services industry particularly in insurance.
Prudential Singapore has announced a two-year partnership with SG Eco Fund to strengthen climate and health resilience while fostering social inclusion in the community.
The Insurance Council of New Zealand (Te Kahui Inihua o Aotearoa) (ICNZ) is supporting new rules that make natural hazard information in Land Information Memoranda (LIMs) clearer, more consistent and easier for New Zealanders to understand.
The Korean insurance regulator has said that if more people cooperate no more paperwork will be necessary to submit insurance claims after a clinic visit.