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Zurich Singapore launches embedded travel solution through CDG's ride-hailing app

January 6 2025

Zurich partners with ComfortDelGro to offer insurance via the CDG Zig ride-hailing platform.

Etiqa reintroduces Takaful product in Singapore

January 6 2025

Etiqa launches first Takaful product in over ten years, partnering with Maybank Singapore for distribution on the Shariah-compliant investment-linked plan.

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BNM directs insurers to spread health premium hikes over three years

January 3 2025

Regulator directs insurers, takaful operators to stagger hikes following backlash over expected single year hikes of between 40 to 70%.

Australia's Cyclone Pool achieves 100% participation

January 3 2025

Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation says all mandated insurers have now joined the Cyclone Pool.

Envest set to acquire major stake in NZ underwriter Ando Insurance

January 2 2025

The acquisition of one of New Zealand’s largest MGAs will expand Envest’s NZ footprint.

Hong Kong lists US$35m China, US Nat Cat ILS

January 2 2025

Taiping Re's Silk Road special purpose insurer covers US and China cat risks over three years.

Thai GI industry to reach GWP of approximately US$8.5bn in 2025: GIA

January 2 2025

Thai General Insurance Association forecasts GWP growth of up to 2.5% in 2025 despite challenges from economic headwinds.

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Insurance claims from Jeju Air crash estimated between US$135m and US$200m

January 2 2025

Samsung Fire & Marine the lead insurer, with early claims estimate up to US$200m across passenger liability and hull.

Doha Insurance Group opens branch in India

December 31 2024

Qatari (re)insurer Doha Insurance Group receives approval to establish branch in India’s GIFT City, expanding its international presence.

OCBC Bank sells its entire one-third stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance

December 30 2024

Singapore bank divests its stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance to Yue Xiu Enterprises for HK$589.3m amid insurer's strong premium growth in 2024.

Insurers in Singapore reassure policyholders amid NRIC security concerns

December 24 2024

However industry is reviewing the use of National Registration Identity Card numbers and some processes may change as a result.

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bolttech raises US$100m in Series C funding, led by Dragon Fund

December 20 2024

Latest funding round expected to exceed US$100m and puts insurtech's value at US$2.1bn.

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