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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Global insurers behind the curve on sustainability as Asia closes gap with Europe, says nonprofit
April 18 2024
Asia's insurers performing better than North American firms, but, despite some progress, world's largest insurers remain far from their sustainability goals, ShareAction says.
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Singapore launches Sustainable Finance Jobs Transformation Map
April 17 2024
Sustainable Finance JTM looks to better prepare Singapore's financial services sector for for sustainable finance opportunities.
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Singapore Maritime and Port Authority receives seven insurance proposals for electric harbour craft initiative
April 12 2024
MPA's 2030 electric harbour vision gains momentum with seven insurance industry proposals.
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Zurich to stop underwriting new oil and gas projects - report
April 8 2024
Zurich tells Bloomberg it will stop underwriting new oil and gas projects to better align with its 2050 net-zero emissions goal.
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Seven insurers among 15 institutions in Korea's first joint climate stress test
March 27 2024
The Bank of Korea and Financial Supervisory Service will conduct stress test, with findings used to steer country's low-carbon transition.
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Asian insurers face six-year wait for reliable carbon emission disclosures
December 13 2023
With IFRS S1 and S2 looming, (re)insurers grapple with estimating risks contained in underwriting and investment portfolios.
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ARWC establishes ASEAN Renewable Energy Pool
December 8 2023
Malaysian Re will manage AREP, which pools risks to provide capacity for renewable energy risk in ASEAN.
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Insurance questions loom as shipping sails toward net-zero
December 5 2023
Efforts to decarbonise are creating new risks and legal uncertainties.
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MAS Chief vows Singapore's climate initiatives will punch above emission's weight
December 4 2023
Ravi Menon's launched Singapore Pavilion at COP28 outlining strategies to 'galvanise' climate action and providing insight into potential risks and opportunities for insurers.
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COP28 agreement on 'loss and damage' fund paves way for insurance contributions
December 1 2023
President of COP28, Sultan Al Jaber, announces operationalisation of US$400m fund, with insurers set to play their part.
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Main barrier to net zero is lack of government targets says ICA 
November 29 2023
Insurance Council of Australia survey reveals 85% of industry members are aiming for net zero by 2050, but are confronted with diverse challenges.
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Climate task force disbanded as IFRS sustainability standards start date looms  
November 28 2023
TCFD completes its work ahead of the January 2024 introduction of the first round of IFRS sustainability standards 
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25 September
Banner for 22nd SIRC: 'Capacity to Capability'—Building resilience through innovation; futuristic city skyline with a glowing highway; Nov 1–5, 2026 at Sands Expo & Convention Centre.