Agriculture

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Taiwan to introduce mandatory dairy cattle insurance from 1 January 2026

November 17 2025

Farmers whose insured cattle are culled may receive NT$30,000 as compensation for the first cow, and NT$17,000 for each additional animal.

Philippines launches first parametric insurance pilot for small-scale fishers

November 12 2025

The pilot, developed in a partnership between PCIC, BFAR, Willis, and Rare, will cover 14,200 fishers in 24 coastal municipalities.

Groupama SDIG combined ratio improves to 93.3% in 1H25 on stronger agricultural margins: Fitch

October 16 2025

Fitch maintained Groupama SDIG’s rating, citing a strong capital buffer and continued growth in China’s non-life market.

360 Underwriting expands into crop insurance with CRU acquisition

October 16 2025

The acquisition is part of the group's target of reaching broader coverage options for regional brokers and agricultural clients.

Steadfast merges three MGAs under new brand Prevail Insurance

October 14 2025

The new agency offers specialist cover for high-value homes, prestige vehicles, and Australian farms.

Philippine agriculture chief calls for expanded insurance to shield farmers from climate shocks

October 13 2025

The agency's secretary said that the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation needs an additional PHP3.5bn (US$60m) to insure the country's farmers.

Typhoon Bualoi triggers US$13.5m in insurance payouts across Vietnam

October 8 2025

Insurers in Vietnam have received over 2,200 claims spanning life, property, motor, marine, agriculture, and health cover following Typhoon Bualoi.

Allstate secures multi-year capacity partnership with Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance for Australia's farm sector

October 2 2025

The Envest-owned agency is aiming to grow its farm sector footprint.

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World Bank to back US$70m co-insurance pool for Philippine agriculture

September 10 2025

The initiative aims to cover 750,000 farmers and fisherfolk in the country by 2030.

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JBA Risk Management launches updated India crop model

September 9 2025

JBA Risk Management has launched an enhanced version of its India crop catastrophe model, expanding coverage and validation to better reflect the realities of India’s crop insurance market.

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