Vietnam

Vietnamese bank expands into non-life insurance sector

Other banks which made the same move are VietinBank, Agribank, and HDBank.

Vietnamese bank expands into non-life insurance sector

Other banks which made the same move are VietinBank, Agribank, and HDBank.

Vietnam-China talks aim for long-term elderly care solutions

Health insurance coverage in China has stabilised at above 97% of the population. 

Why Vietnam’s insurers are pivoting to foreign reinsurers for large policies

Local firms reinsured $246m domestic reinsurance premiums, $902m were transferred to foreigners.

Central bank names Dang Duy Cuong as director of Deposit Insurance of Vietnam

Dang is currently the deputy director general of SBV’s human resource department.

Vietnam's health law revision to ensure compatibility with medical laws

The law may also introduce a deadline for the annual audit settlement.

Vietnam inspects insurers for motor vehicle regulation compliance

Voters reported challenges in claiming compensation.

Vietnam ensures insurance access in Typhoon Yagi-hit areas

Facilities providing health insurance-covered treatment can make advance payments.

Typhoon Yagi triggers reinsurance reassessment in Vietnam

Business interruption claims are expected to be manageable.

Cathay Life’s Taiwan unit sees profit dip in H1 2024

However, gross revenues increased 17.6% YoY.

AIA Vietnam’s profit dwindles in H1 2024

Revenues from insurance activities fell by 10.4%.

FWD Life Vietnam’s H1 2024 profit soars 70% YoY

Year-to-date, it reported a loss of $232.5m.

VINARE bags $14.27m pre-tax profit in H1 2024

It targets to reach pre-tax profit of $20.2m by yearend.

VSS adopts chip-based ID cards for health insurance consultations

Thanks to cashless insurance payments, beneficiaries' payments climbed 10%.

Vietnam's digital push aids 70% of social insurance payouts

VSS also achieved non-cash payments for 3.4m beneficiaries.

Vietnam’s non-life sector attracts robust foreign direct investment

Recent regulations supported the industry’s stable outlook.

HDI Global SE to buy 7 million more Vietnamese insurer’s shares

In 2021, the IFC and its funds acquired a 6.29% stake in PVI from HDI.