Malaysian Insurers Face Mounting Uninsurable Risk Pressures
Malaysia’s insurance industry is entering a decisive phase of transformation, as mounting structural challenges threaten to render a growing proportion …
Economy
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IMF Flags Rising Fiscal Pressures
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a fresh assessment of the government’s overall fiscal management, highlighting a mixed outlook …
Foreign Exchange Rates Overview 2026
Bangladesh’s economy remains deeply intertwined with international trade and remittance inflows, both of which play a decisive role in sustaining …
TIB Warns Bank Law May Rehabilitate Failed Owners
The introduction of Bangladesh’s new bank resolution framework has sparked significant debate, with Transparency International Bangladesh (Transparency International Bangladesh) issuing …
Islami Bank Holds Quarterly Performance Review Meeting
A quarterly business review meeting of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC covering its nine operational zones and four corporate branches was …
Kyobo Life Earnings Rise Despite Core Business Weakness
South Korea’s Kyobo Life Insurance reported a rebound in profitability for the 2025 financial year, although underlying weaknesses in its …
APAC Insurers Lag in Climate Risk Preparedness
Asia-Pacific insurers are facing mounting pressure to reinforce their resilience against climate-related risks, as increasingly severe weather events expose fundamental …
Trade credit insurers face increased payment risk from Middle East conflict
Trade credit insurers are facing increasing exposure to non-payment risks as the conflict in the Middle East reshapes global risk …
Hong Kong Reviews Medical Insurance Rules
Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority has launched a review of medical insurance products, concentrating on issues of coverage adequacy, affordability, and …
Bank Asia Conducts Virtual EGM
Bank Asia PLC held its 13th Extra-Ordinary General Meeting (EGM) on Sunday via a digital platform, continuing its use of …