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Saturday, August 22, 2026

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South Korea's FSS slows discount rate rules to relieve solvency pressures for non-life insurers — AM Best
December 17 2025
The move to slow the cuts is a direct response to market conditions, according to AM Best.
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India's lower house clears bill to raise insurance FDI cap to 100%
December 17 2025
The bill will now go to the upper house for approval before it becomes legislation.
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AM Best maintains stable outlook on Malaysia's non-life segment amid medical inflation, de-tariffication, climate risk
December 17 2025
Medical inflation climbed to 15% in 2024, prompting interim repricing controls and longer-term health financing reforms by Bank Negara Malaysia.
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Singapore motor insurance GWP projected to reach S$1.7bn by 2030 – GlobalData
December 16 2025
EV adoption, premium rate increases, and technology-enabled underwriting are expected to support expansion in the segment through the second half of the decade.
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Bondi attack added to Australia's terrorism reinsurance pool after government declaration
December 16 2025
The ICA has also declared the Bondi incident a Significant Event to prioritise insurer support and track related claims.
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South Korea's regulator to overhaul motorcycle insurance pricing to ease delivery riders’ costs
December 16 2025
The reforms target lower personal injury premiums, broader access to time-based motorcycle insurance, and the transfer of no-claims discounts when motorcycles are replaced.
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XS Global targets APAC with launch of Hong Kong unit
December 16 2025
Asia Pac unit will initially focus on inward facultative property, casualty, marine, and accident and health business.
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Thailand’s insurance regulator orders faster total-loss motor claim payouts after southern floods
December 16 2025
As of 12 December, around 30,000 motor insurance claims had been reported, with estimated losses of approximately 7.5bn baht (US$238.1m).
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RACQ losses from Queensland storms could blow past budget and hit IAG earnings — Citi
December 16 2025
IAG, which bought RACQ's book for A$855m in September, faces added pressure from October storms.
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ARPC seeks early loss notifications following Bondi Beach attack
December 16 2025
PM Albanese said the government would move quickly on a TCI Act declaration to enable insurers to compensate eligible business losses.
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28 August
Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.