Insurance

Singtel pilots insurance savings plan on Dash mobile app

Dash EasyEarn offers 2% p.a. returns for the first policy year.

Great Eastern Singapore injects $70m into Axiata's digital finance service business

Great Eastern will take a 22% stake in Axiata-owned Boost Holdings.

Taiwan's general insurance sector to contract 1.7%

The sector is plagued by export and motor business downfalls.

Singlife shows traditional insurers how to thrive in the new normal

A product with a wide-reaching coverage and having a strong digital service is the way to go, says CEO Walter de Oude.

China's insurance regulator extends preferential treatment to Hong Kong

The China Risk Oriented Solvency System has been extended until 30 June 2021.

Circles.Life, AXA Singapore roll out S$8 personal accident insurance

It covers 30 days and can grant up to S$100,000 for accidental death.

AXA Singapore unveils new benefits for SmartPlan SME clients

These include one month of complimentary coverage upon renewal.

Philippines issues rules on insurtechs' adoption of regulatory sandbox

All entities must gain the approval from the regulator.

China allows AIA to convert Shanghai branch into subsidiary

It is now the first foreign-owned life insurance subsidiary in the mainland.

FWD to invest in Indonesia's BRI Life

Existing BRI Life customers will not be affected by the investment.

Japan life insurance sector to shrink 1%

The segment is now poised to rise at a 0.9% CAGR from 2019 to 2023.

Hong Kong insurtech OneDegree upgrades pet insurance

Enrollment age limit for pets has been raised to 11 years old.

AIA Singapore's remote staff to receive $1,000

The insurer will also allow flexibility in working arrangements.

India's general insurance sector to decelerate 4% in 2020

Sector growth has been adjusted at a CAGR of 6.2%.