Insurance

National Australia Bank insurance app cuts bushfire risk to 1.5%

National Australia Bank insurance app cuts bushfire risk to 1.5%

Customers can use the free rating tool to identify property upgrades before the fire season.
2 days ago

Industrialising AI pilots is insurers’ next enterprise test

Prudentials Mohit Tandon said usage is now the million-dollar question.
4 days ago

Human oversight remains central as insurers adopt agentic AI: valantic

Agentic AI handles verification and analysis whilst people make final decisions.

Asia insurers risk irrelevance as protection gaps widen

An expert said Singapore saves 36% of its income despite having high protection and critical illness gaps.

Insurers chase AI gains as workers fear job losses

Ninety-two million jobs may be displaced by AI by 2030.

Chubb Philippines embeds cover in UnionDigital Bank app

Eligible loan borrowers receive protection for 3 months at no added cost.

Blue Cross widens perks as Samsung Wallet joins push

Designated travel plans can include a HK$20 ePremium Coupon.

Which e-wallets did Malaysians use most in 2025?

Convenience remained a key factor in satisfaction with online payments

Australia card payments slow as GlobalData sees $790b in 2026

Contactless use in public transport is helping sustain everyday card activity.

Thai insurers miss growth opportunity from concert goers

This is why Thai Setakij Insurance is looking beyond the standard travel-insurance model.

FWD Macau taps Banco Well Link for bancassurance partnership

The offer includes insurance services for high-net-worth individuals.

Finance sector cements dominance over Philippines ICT market

GlobalData says the sector will hold the top end use position through 2029.

Crédit Agricole shifts 350 staff into new Japan office

The group has opened a workplace on the 50th floor of Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower.

Mega deal slump drags APAC deal value down 6.3%

Only four deals above $5b were logged in Q1 after 6 in the same 2025 period.

PH insurers must prioritise simplicity to expand coverage: executives

Embedding insurance into everyday transactions can also improve affordability.

Better protection for vulnerable groups could boost PH insurer trust: AXA

Insurers can draw from guidance used in other jurisdictions.

Cybercrime tops insurance risks as AI heightens threats: PwC

Economic pressures and climate change round out the top five risks for the sector.