Life & Health

IRDAI forms group to study private health insurance

IRDAI forms group to study private health insurance

Mandate spans coverage levels, penetration, claims, and product design

Roxanne Libatique Apr 10, 2026
Indian health cover shifts to personalised, prevention-focused plan designs

Indian health cover shifts to personalised, prevention-focused plan designs

Regular checkups and wellness incentives tied to risk-based premiums

Thailand weighs cross-border health cover for foreign visitors

Thailand weighs cross-border health cover for foreign visitors

Border hospitals struggle with unpaid bills and staff pay risks

Manulife adds Mong Kok hub for free wellbeing checks

Manulife adds Mong Kok hub for free wellbeing checks

Sessions explore mental status, prompt next treatment or support

Insurance moves: LIAM, Liberty Specialty Markets

Insurance moves: LIAM, Liberty Specialty Markets

Moves span Malaysian life market and delegated authority portfolios

Price Forbes Singapore taps Liberty Mutual executive for A&H expansion

Price Forbes Singapore taps Liberty Mutual executive for A&H expansion

The specialty broker is sharpening its push into a fast-growing line as medical inflation and protection gaps drive demand across the Asia-Pacific

Malaysia’s RESET reform puts pressure on health insurers as costs sharply climb

Malaysia’s RESET reform puts pressure on health insurers as costs sharply climb

BNM’s base health cover push could reshape Malaysia’s insurance market amid soaring medical costs

LIA Singapore introduces Gen Z financial literacy programme

LIA Singapore introduces Gen Z financial literacy programme

Workshops tackle first pay checks, family budgets, and life insurance basics

Bupa Global names Asia GM

Bupa Global names Asia GM

New leadership hints at regional expansion plans

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