The change is expected to have a significant financial impact on lower-income older Australians, including pensioners and part-pensioners, while placing additional pressure on the public hospital syst...
Slower growth in China and India drives the easing, while Singapore and Indonesia head the other way at 14.7% and 17.3%, adding to pressure on health insurance affordability.
Part of Generali's broader expansion of MSME-focused programmes across Asia-Pacific, the challenge aims to address protection gaps facing MSMEs in India.
Fewer troubled member builders, better recoveries and bigger budgets for state-led projects should lift results at the Korean guarantor after weak profitability since 2023.
The trade bodies, whose members represent around US$200bn in gross written premiums, will share evidence on resilience, regulation and extreme weather, alongside emerging risks such as cyber and AI.
