Swiss Re Foundation launches SHINE programme in Southeast Asia to support early-stage social enterprises tackling natural hazards, climate risk, and healthcare access.
Taiwan's insurance industry stands firm in the aftermath of the Hualien earthquake, with state-backed funds and reinsurance mitigating potential losses.
Australia commits to enhancing disaster preparedness and propelling nation to be a "renewal energy superhouse," but ICA cautions further investment in resilience and mitigation is crucial.
Bill looks to reduce premiums by replacing emergency services levy, with an independent body also appointed to ensure savings are passed on to insureds.