The State Council, which is China's Cabinet, has issued a set of guidelines to implement fully a nationwide long-term care insurance system, with the aim of addressing the basic care needs of people who have difficulty in taking care of themselves.
Leading finance and insurance government agencies in the Philippines have teamed up to strengthen cybersecurity in the insurance industry.
Proposed reforms to how the Hong Kong Insurance Authority (HKIA) evaluates required capital for non-life insurers are seen as strengthening the city's standing as a global hub for reinsurance and risk management, according to a new report by global credit rating agency AM Best.
Oman's Financial Services Authority (FSA) has verified that the Unified Motor Vehicle Insurance Policy for Comprehensive and Third Party Coverage provides protection for damages resulting from natural disasters, including hail, wadis, storms and cyclones.
As part of its efforts to enhance the transparency of financial examination procedures, Taiwan's regulator, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has announced its primary examination findings for the 2H2025, pursuant to the "Principles for Effective Financial Examination".
Thailand's insurance regulator, the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC), is accelerating the implementation of a nationwide system to protect victims of road accidents.
The Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL), Sri Lanka's insurance regulator, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Sri Lanka Police.
Dr Islam Azzam, the newly-appointed Chairman of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), has stressed the need to accelerate the pace of digital transformation in insurance and other non-banking financial services, expand financial inclusion and continue developing the legislative and regulatory environment for the sector.
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) latest Insurance Climate Vulnerability Assessment (ICVA), has revealed that extreme climate events could affect home insurance affordability and the insurance protection gap over coming decades.
The General Insurance Association of Japan (GIAJ) is advancing an industry-wide system to assess the quality of insurance agency operations, its Chairman Shinichiro Funabiki has revealed. The objective is to improve insurance sales practices.