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Thursday, September 24, 2026

Accident and Health

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Malaysia insurers, takaful operators back standardised base MHIT plan
January 29 2026
Industry bodies said the standardised product will broaden access, support affordability, and sit alongside existing plans ahead of a 2026 pilot.
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Hong Kong general insurers deliver HK$1.8bn underwriting profit in Q3 as onshore gains accelerate
January 28 2026
Pecuniary loss drove the bulk of onshore profits, while marine was the big profit contributor for offshore underwriting results.
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Malaysia to pilot ‘base’ medical and health insurance/takaful plan
January 27 2026
The pilot is planned for the second half of 2026 and a full roll-out is scheduled in early 2027.
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Australia's insurance complaints rise 16% as GI disputes nearly double since 2020–21
January 23 2026
AFCA’s 2024-25 report highlights a surge in add-on insurance disputes, though delays in claims handling continue to improve.
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Thailand mulls mandatory rail travel insurance after deadly Nakhon Ratchasima train crash — reports
January 21 2026
Transport ministry considers bundling compulsory cover into train fares, with target implementation in time for the Songkran Festival travel peak.
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AM Best maintains Stable outlook on India’s non-life insurance segment amid reforms, growth prospects
January 16 2026
The outlook anchors on the market's 13.7% year-on-year growth by end-2025.
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India's non-life sector grows 13.7% in December, but commission pressures intensify
January 16 2026
Non-life closes 2025 stronger on health-led growth from Aditya Birla, Niva Bupa and Care Health, while rising commissions are tightening margins.
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Howden appoints Leigh Dauncey as regional employee benefits director for IMEA
January 15 2026
He has played a key role in building the EB team in India and developing the EB proposition in MEA, the global broker said.
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Nexus acquires medical tourism MGA Sure Insurance Services
January 13 2026
The deal brings Sure’s medical travel offering for Australia, the UK, and South Africa under the Nexus group.
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Bupa Hong Kong appoints Antonio Cantó as managing director
January 13 2026
Cantó leads Hong Kong after holding senior roles at Bupa Chile and Sanitas Seguros in Spain.
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OJK makes health insurance co-payments optional, caps risk-sharing at 5%
January 12 2026
The move scraps a previous requirement for private health insurance policyholders to pay at least 10% of every claim.
xs-global-continues-apac-build-out-with-appointment-of-mun-ching-shing-as-regional-ah-underwriting-manager
XS Global continues APAC build-out with appointment of Mun Ching Shing as regional A&H underwriting manager
January 6 2026
Move comes after the MGA launched in Hong Kong last month.
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