Malaysia

About 63% of Malaysian women lack self-perceived insurance understanding: report

Only 23% expressed confidence in their understanding of insurance and takaful products.

FWD Group becomes majority stakeholder in Malaysian arm

JAB Capital Berhad is no longer a shareholder after the transaction.

Malaysia’s takaful sector stable, but rising claims weigh on growth

Growing demand for digital services will be a catalyst for growth.

High interest in personalised insurance among Malaysians: Capco survey

Malaysians prefer to share data through health or fitness tests.

Allianz unveils on-the-go charging coverage for EVs

Emergency charging service rangers are also available in the Klang Valley.

Energas Insurance shows strong performance with 5-year combined ratio

The company's investment portfolio is considered conservative by AM Best.

Allianz General surpasses RM3b GWP target, group revenue surges

Both its life and general businesses saw robust earnings growth.

Great Eastern’s weighted new sales dip, earnings soar in 2023

The total dividend for 2023 amounted to 75 Singaporean cents per ordinary share.

Malaysian Re's conservative investments bolster balance sheet

AM Best forecasts strong capitalization for Malaysian Reinsurance Berhad.

FWD Insurance partners with Bank Simpanan National for bancassurance offerings

FWD Insurance joins forces with Malaysia's oldest bank, which has 387 branches and serves nine million customers. 

PIAM supports upcoming vehicle repair requirements for safer roads

The Automotive Engineering Division of JPJ is revising guidelines on vehicle accident repair which take into account the latest advancements in auto tech and repair methods. 

Allianz Life sees number of new agents grow 51.9% in  2023

Its market share expanded to 12.1% during the same year.

Malaysian businesses most concerned about interruption from increased storms and floods: Allianz

The Allianz Risk Barometer 2024 revealed that risks of cyber attacks, natural calamities, and fires are the top concerns of Malaysian businesses.

Stable outlook for Etiqa General Insurance: AM Best

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is deemed appropriate for the company’s capabilities.

Janet Chin becomes Tune Protect Re’s CEO

She has more than 26 years of experience in the financial services industry.

Allianz Malaysia registers record-high dividend payout

ICPS also reached its highest total dividend of 120.6 sen.