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Parliamentary committee to hold five more hearings on rising health insurance costs
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Malaysian parliament will conduct five more closed proceedings during April 2025 on the subject of...
Apr 112 min read
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Regulator urges gender-responsive policies amid rising healthcare costs
The Philippine Insurance Commission (IC) is encouraging insurance companies and health maintenance organisations (HMOs) to explore...
Apr 81 min read
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New capital requirements to reduce insurers' capital burden
New capital requirements for insurers in Korea, including a lower capital adequacy benchmark, are expected to relieve the insurers'...
Apr 81 min read
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GIAJ looks to raise quality of insurance agents and solicitors
Mr Hiroaki Shirota, chairman of the General Insurance Association of Japan (GIAJ), has released the following statement: Introductory...
Mar 288 min read
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Board directors' tenure could be limited to 10 years
Board directors in Australia could have their tenure limited to 10 years under a proposal being considered by the Australian Prudential...
Mar 261 min read
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New risk-based regulations for the insurance industry
The Financial Services Authority (OJK), Indonesian insurance regulator, with effect from 24 March 2025 will implement a new regulatory...
Mar 62 min read
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Parliament takes note of surging insurance premium hikes, to hold public hearings
Surging health insurance premiums in Malaysia have caused public distress to the extent that the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the...
Feb 112 min read
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Industry leaders advocate removal of GST on insurance premium to make more affordable
Indian insurance industry leaders have called for removing the goods and services tax (GST) on insurance premium. Speaking with Asia...
Feb 42 min read
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