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Monday, August 10, 2026

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Vietnam’s central bank reverses decision to ban bancassurance channel
July 18 2024
SBV lifts ban but enforces new measures on investment-linked products, as Vietman looks to restore trust following the mis-selling of insurance products.
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Allianz makes offer to acquire 51% stake in Singapore's Income Insurance
July 17 2024
Allianz announces pre-conditional voluntary cash offer to acquire at least 51% of Income Insurance, valuing transaction at SGD 2.2bn (US$1.64bn).
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PCIC pressed to modernise operations, update practices, and engage with reinsurers
July 17 2024
Department of Agriculture's call for change echoes recent World Bank report which highlights Philippines' vulnerability due to absence of reinsurance.
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QBE introduces global cyber insurance product, QCyberProtect
July 17 2024
New policy addresses a range of cyber risks and is available in ten countries including Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam.
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GIC Re adopts SAP Fioneer solution ahead of IFRS 17 rollout
July 17 2024
Full implementation of new accounting standard is set for April 2025.
taiwan-unveils-draft-ai-law-as-it-looks-to-regulate-insurance-and-other-sectors
Taiwan unveils draft AI law as it looks to regulate insurance and other sectors
July 17 2024
The proposed law looks to establish clear guidelines for use and accountability of AI, amid wider concerns that APAC insurers could be lagging behind the technology.
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IRDAI may adopt risk-based supervision model for insurance sector - report
July 16 2024
At HDFC Life's AGM, Chairman Keki Mistry suggested the regulator might consider adopting the model.
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NSW Government proposes new safety standards for lithium-ion battery products
July 16 2024
Government looking to fast-track safety standards in a bid to curb a notable rise in lithium-ion related fires.
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ICNZ calls for national climate adaptation model and ambitious 2050 goals
July 16 2024
The Insurance Council of New Zealand calls on Government to lead coordinated climate adaptation strategy to enhance nat cat resilience.
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Tokio Marine Kiln and Kita partner on political risk cover for carbon credit projects
July 16 2024
New product looks to mitigate risks from political instability affecting the sale or export of carbon credits.
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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.