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

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

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

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

These include one month of complimentary coverage upon renewal.

The insurer will also allow flexibility in working arrangements.

SNACK allows micro-premiums and micro-policies that cover for 360 days.

When cities and countries across the world finally come out of lockdown, the society that emerges will be fundamentally different. Post COVID-19, people will continue to increase interacting with friends, family, businesses and governments via digital channels. For insurers, this new approach poses a significant transformation challenge and opportunity. Challenge because the industry is encumbered with numerous legacy systems that are hard to update and a distribution model that still relies mainly on face-to-face interactions and a product push model. Opportunity because this a time when customers seek advice and solutions from their insurers and are open to engage in new ways; also because some of the resistance to new ways of working and engaging has just been taken out by the new normal in a (post) COVID-19 world.

It also released a resource on maintaining physical health during work.

The insurer will also continue its management programme for university graduates.

It is focused on the client's mental well-being.

More consumers take action to secure their financial future in view of COVID-19.

Insurers from Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore reveal how they are coping.

But most staff will continue to work from home.

The latter has been providing health service to group insurance clients since 2019.

The MOVE Health Score has a scoring method for gauging fitness.