Insurance

Etiqa and AIA expand Takaful access via 6,300 agents

Etiqa and AIA expand Takaful access via 6,300 agents

It allows Takaful offerings to reach both Muslim and non-Muslim customers in Singapore.

AIA Singapore posts 14% VONB growth in FY2025

Annualised New Premium (ANP) rose 23% to $1.4b (US$1.128b).

Manulife’s Leah Ng says better governance boosts women’s leadership

Equity cannot rely only on good intentions; it must be built into systems.

Singapore aviation insurance costs rise as Iran conflict escalates

Airspace closures and rerouting pressure regional hub operations linked to Europe-Asia routes.

Great Eastern rolls out private platform as OCBC group access widens

It combines tailored coverage with a selected panel spanning trust health and international tax support.

HDI Global Singapore names Haris Michaels as Eastern energy head

The appointment takes effect 1 March from the insurer Singapore branch.

Great Eastern profit jumps 21% despite 15% sales drop

Total weighted new sales declined 15% as the insurer adjusted its product mix.

Great Eastern net profit rises 21% to $1.21b for FY2025

Insurance revenue grew 1.9% to $7.03b during the period.

UOI posts $32.3m full-year profit, hikes dividend to 26.5 cents

Insurance revenue up 2%, whilst service result falls 21%.

AIA Singapore’s payout hits $40b in last decade

Claims and maturity proceeds span protection and savings.

New MoM-CPFB scheme to offer low-cost, diversified investments

The new voluntary system will be launched in the first half of 2028. 

Budget 2026: Wong says $400m boost will fund longer-term care

A task force led by Goh Pei Ming will review disability support.

Singapore individual health premiums hit $189.7m in Q4 2025

IPs cover 3 million of 3.34 million individual health lives.

Life insurance premiums hit $6.53b in 2025 as Q4 sales rise 13%

The growth was attributed to an increase in the annual premium business.

Singapore insurers win 96% of health claim battles

Parliamentary reply shows only 4% of policyholders succeed in disputes.

Liberty appoints Jimmy Tong as Singapore chief executive

Tong will lead the group's unified Singapore business.