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insuranceasia. com > insurance > news > hong-kong-reviews-medical-insurance-affordability-concerns

Hong Kong reviews medical insurance on affordability concerns

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (282+ words) The regulator also said it plans to introduce further measures to support the captive insurance market. Hong Kong's Insurance Authority is reviewing medical insurance products, with a focus on coverage, affordability and consumer protection, according to Clement Lau, executive director…...

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insuranceasia. com > insurance > news > nine-in-10-malaysians-delay-care-despite-insurance-support

Nine in 10 Malaysians delay care despite insurance support

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (234+ words) Over half also report difficulty booking or managing consultations through digital channels. Prudential Malaysia says insurance support is helping reduce healthcare cost concerns, but many Malaysians still delay getting treatment because they are unsure where to go and how to…...

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insuranceasia. com > insurance > news > singlife-updates-shield-plan-riders-boost-healthcare-affordability

Singlife updates Shield Plan riders to boost healthcare affordability

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (217+ words) Product enhancements respond to specific demographic shifts in long-term care. Singlife has introduced new riders for its Integrated Shield Plans, alongside a Care Collab Benefit, as Singapore moves towards a super-aged society. The insurer said the updates are aimed at…...

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insuranceasia. com > insurance > news > singlife-targets-20-elderly-surge-new-shield-plan-riders

Singlife targets 20% elderly surge with new Shield Plan riders

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (148+ words) Product enhancements respond to specific demographic shifts in long-term care. Singlife has introduced new riders for its Integrated Shield Plans, alongside a Care Collab Benefit, as Singapore moves towards a super-aged society. The insurer said the updates are aimed at…...

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insuranceasia. com > insurance > news > prudential-slashes-medical-rider-premiums-55-amidst-moh-shift

Prudential slashes medical rider premiums by 55% amidst MOH shift

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (301+ words) New PRUExtra Care series replaces old suite to meet 2025 mandate. Prudential Singapore has launched a suite of Integrated Shield Plan (IP) supplementary plans that provide comprehensive medical protection at lower premiums." The three new riders are at least 30% more affordable…...

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insuranceasia. com > insurance > in-focus > 1-in-5-australians-regret-no-insurance-premiums-rise-441

1 in 5 of Australians regret no insurance as premiums rise 4. 41%

2+ week, 11+ hour ago  (321+ words) Average policyholders already pay about $164. 2 monthly for coverage. About one in five Australians regret not taking out private health insurance earlier, according to new research by Finder. A survey of 1, 011 respondents found that 19% of Australians, equivalent to around 4. 1 million people,…...

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insuranceasia. com > insurance > news > commercial-insurance-premiums-reach-14t-in-2025

Commercial insurance premiums to reach $1. 4t in 2025

2+ week, 10+ hour ago  (237+ words) Reinsurance capital hit $760b, increasing competition across the sector. Global commercial insurance premiums are projected to reach about $1. 4t, with overall non-life premium growth of around 2% to 3%. Pricing conditions are beginning to ease across commercial lines. Global composite rates have declined by…...

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insuranceasia. com > insurance > news > how-27-australians-rank-health-insurance-amongst-top-3-bill-worries

How 27% of Australians rank health insurance amongst the top 3 bill worries

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (231+ words) Consumer Sentiment Tracker shows cover is already a major source of recurring payment strain. Australian households are losing hundreds of dollars annually by failing to review their private health insurance, according to new data from comparison site Finder." A survey…...

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insuranceasia. com > insurance > news > aditya-birla-health-insurance-study-cuts-preventable-claims-31

Aditya Birla Health Insurance study cuts preventable claims by 31%

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (229+ words) Aditya Birla Health Insurance Co. Limited reported that active health coaching reduced preventable insurance claims by 31%, based on a study of 29, 463 customers enrolled in its programme. The findings, published in the medical journal Cureus, analysed anonymised data from April 2023 to…...

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insuranceasia. com > insurance > in-focus > why-indonesia-insurers-face-flat-2026-premiums

Why Indonesia insurers face flat 2026 premiums

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (332+ words) Traditional policies made up 63% of total premiums and posted 7% growth in H1 2025. Indonesia's life insurance premiums are expected to be flat in 2026 after declining 2% in the first nine months of 2025. However, traditional products, which made up around 63% of total premiums, recorded…...