A new ruling has scuppered plans for a $48bn merger between the second and third largest US health insurers as concerns over competition continue to grow

Regulator must open the market enough to welcome foreign capital and expertise without threatening domestic operators, says IKBZ’s Nyo Myint

With a rapidly ageing population to service, Hong Kong’s insurance market boasts huge potential, but must be prepared to adapt

Candy Yuen, CEO of HSBC Insurance Hong Kong, explains the company’s latest tool to help people save for retirement

Abylai Jakishev from Kazkom Life discusses the potential for growth in Kazakhstan’s insurance sector

One in seven Singaporean SMEs are completely uninsured, reveals CEO Karl Hamann

In the face of global economic uncertainty and domestic growth challenges, Rimac has maintained its position as the frontrunner in Peru’s insurance market

To maintain its leading position in Kenya’s highly competitive insurance market, Britam places recruitment and training at the core of its operations

The competitive nature of the Chilean insurance industry means only the strongest survive, and only the very best manage to create a legacy

A standardised financial framework across the AEC will lead to the creation of new insurance companies and the expansion of existing ones, say Arthapas Cheuasangpan and Nittaya Dockchan from Thailand’s The Viriyah Insurance

Myanmar is seeing dramatic changes, both politically and economically. These developments will prove positive for the country’s insurance industry

Sri Lanka has undergone a series of drastic economic and social changes in the last few years. Ceylinco Life Insurance is constantly adapting to keep up with these changing conditions

Malaysia’s insurance market is competitive and growing. World Finance spoke to one of the sector’s key firms to gain a better insight into this booming industry

In spite of Europe’s economic slowdown, the Hungarian insurance sector continues to strengthen as more and more of the population seek greater protection

It is vital that key players in the Thai insurance sector take care to realise broad-based and sustainable gains while supporting the community in their endeavours