• Cambodian Insurance Sector Sees Underwriting Gains Despite Slow Premium Growth

Cambodia’s insurance market posted modest growth in the first quarter of 2026, with total gross prem... ... Details

• Mir Nadia Nivin Appointed New IDRA Chairperson

The government has appointed Mir Nadia Nivin as the new chairperson of the IDRA, Bangladesh's insura... ... Details

• Asia-Pacific Faces $180 billion Annual Uninsured Catastrophe Losses

The Asia-Pacific region continues to grapple with a massive insurance protection gap, absorbing more... ... Details

• IDRA Inspects 9 Insurers over Commission Payment Allegations

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has conducted inspections at nine insuranc... ... Details

• Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Fund Records Strong Financial Growth

Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Fund strengthened its financial position in 2025, recording a net... ... Details

• Sonali Life Celebrates Excellence at Leaders Club Awards

Sonali Life Insurance PLC celebrated the achievements, leadership and contributions of its Leaders C... ... Details

• Foreign Deals Pressure Japanese Insurers to Increase Hybrid Debt Insurance

Mashrukh Khan: Japanese insurers are likely to ramp up hybrid debt issuance as they pursue more over... ... Details

• High Risks of Cheap Premiums from Incorrect Building Insurance Class

Mashrukh Khan: In the bustling urban centers and expanding industrial zones of Bangladesh, where fir... ... Details

• Hong Kong Insurers Face Sales Decline from China’s Clampdown on Unauthorised Cross-Border Investments

Hong Kong’s life insurance sector, which has long benefited from strong demand among mainland Chines... ... Details

• Insurers Tighten Control over Hormuz Shipping Routes amid Persistent Geopolitical Risks

Insurers are tightening their oversight of voyages through the Strait of Hormuz, applying stricter a... ... Details

• Policyholders Risk Total Loss with Weak Life Insurers

Customers considering new life insurance policies from financially vulnerable companies may be expos... ... Details

• AM Best Warns of Impact from Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake on Philippine Insurers

A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off the coast of Sarangani in the Philippines is exp... ... Details

• IDRA, Finance Ministry Hold up Renewal Licences for 60 Bangladesh Insurers

Around 60 licensed life and non-life insurance companies in Bangladesh have yet to receive their 202... ... Details

• Thailand Insurance License Applications Drop by 11.31%

According to data from the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC), total new applications fell by 11.3... ... Details

• Sun Life Reports Declines as Singapore Life Payouts Top S$5 Billion

Global insurer Sun Life Financial reported a notable decline in certain income metrics for the first... ... Details

• Sonali Life to Hold Leaders Club Awards on June 15

Sonali Life Insurance PLC, one of Bangladesh’s leading life insurers, is set to honour its top-perfo... ... Details

• Insurance Sector Set to Solve Bangladesh’s Unemployment Challenges

With an official unemployment rate hovering around 3.8 percent in 2025, the figures mask deeper issu... ... Details

• Mexico Doubles Catastrophe Insurance Coverage to Strengthen Disaster Response

In a significant move to bolster its defenses against natural disaster, the Mexican government has d... ... Details

• William R. Berkley, Founder of W.R. Berkley Corporation, Dies at 80

William R. Berkley, the visionary entrepreneur who founded W.R. Berkley Corporation and built it int... ... Details

• 24.5 Crore MFS Accounts, But No Transaction Insurance Protection in Bangladesh

The number of registered MFS accounts in the country has now reached approximately 24.5 crore, with... ... Details