The insurer says much of the impact will fall on households, with unpaid care projected at 123 million hours and 42% of treatment costs paid out of pocket by 2030.
The bus carried compulsory and voluntary cover with the insurers, as BMTA pledged 1.5m baht (approx. US$45,900) in preliminary compensation to each deceased's family.
The collaboration will explore integrating health insights with wealth management and insurance planning for high‑net‑worth and ultra‑high‑net‑worth clients in Asia.
Nicole Oversier has joined as Regional Director for Transaction Solutions, Asia, while Yuwaree Saensuk and Arisara Leekitratanapisan take up managerial roles.
Aviation and personal accident posted another month of outsized gains, rising 78.9% and 27.6%, while miscellaneous and fire extended last month’s fall.
States have begun formalising disaster risk transfer with a blended parametric-and-indemnity home insurance programme offering cover of up to ₹1m (US$10,536.29) for below-poverty-line households.
