Lebanon's Minister of Economy and Trade, Mr Amer Al-Basat, has unveiled a national strategy to restructure the insurance sector to support economic recovery.
Work on the electronic integration of the National Health Insurance Platform, Dhamani, with pharmacies across the Sultanate has begun.
Al Ain Ahlia Insurance Company (Al Ain Ahlia) has announced the conclusion of Mr Mohd Mazhar Hamadeh's tenure as CEO, effective 11 June 2026. The announcement was made in a company statement disclosed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).
Bangkok Life Assurance has offered a flexible health rider that can be attached to its life insurance policies, giving policyholders additional medical protection beyond standard death benefits.
The Saudi Capital Market Authority has approved an application from The Company for Cooperative Insurance (Tawuniya) to increase its capital to SAR2.25bn ($599m) from SAR1.5bn, a 50% rise.
The Mortality Resilience Index (MRI) for China reached 39.2% in 2024, according to Swiss Re Institute (SRI) which compiles the Index, a measure of household financial protection in the event of a breadwinner's death.
China's five major insurance giants are set to distribute aggregate annual dividends of approximately CNY102.4bn ($14.3bn) for the 2025 financial year.
As China's popular city-customised commercial inclusive medical insurance plans, widely known as huiminbao, has seen a sharp deceleration in individual enrollment, local governments and insurers are shifting their focus toward group insurance models. This structural transition marks a strategic pivot for the inclusive insurance industry from consumer-facing marketing to corporate-facing institutional development.
Following a challenging first quarter that saw widespread pressure on net profits and performance indicators, China's listed insurance companies are drawing intense market scrutiny as expectations build for their second-quarter and first-half results.
Ageas Federal Life Insurance has elevated Mr Erum Kidwai to the role of CMO.