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Cebu Province pioneers insurance scheme for govt workers
The Cebu Provincial Board (PB) has approved an ordinance establishing Sugbo Segurado, an accident and life insurance plan for all...
Apr 1, 20241 min read


19th Asia Healthcare and Health Insurance Conference
PIRA as a supporting organization to the 19th Asia Healthcare and Health Insurance Conference organized by the Asia Insurance Review...
Mar 26, 20241 min read


Regulator and actuaries to conduct first morbidity study to evaluate rates and reserve valuations
The Insurance Commission (IC) and the Actuarial Society of the Philippines (ASP) have agreed to conduct the country's first industry-wide...
Feb 13, 20241 min read


Region's insurance markets affected differently by inflation
The impact of inflation on ASEAN insurance markets was less than in mature Western markets, as inflation in Southeast Asia was on average...
Dec 13, 20234 min read


Insurers continue to back fossil fuel production
Most of the insurers continue to support projects to increase oil and gas production, even though climate scientists and experts agree...
Nov 16, 20231 min read


Digitization, economic growth and climate change drive 4 insurance markets
Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines face unique emerging risks, resulting in distinct nuances within their insurance...
Sep 28, 20233 min read


Insurance sector's 2Q2023 net profits increase despite dip in total premium
The insurance industry in the Philippines raked in a net income of PHP22.4bn ($393.5m) in the second quarter of 2023, 4.23% higher than...
Sep 28, 20231 min read


InsurTech highlights how Gen Z shapes insurance
One main reason that Gen Z consumers are hesitant about buying insurance products is a lack of personalization, says regional InsurTech,...
Aug 25, 20233 min read
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