Growing demand for private healthcare insurance in ASEAN - Malaysian Re
There is a growing demand for private health insurance in ASEAN, particularly following the COVID-19 pandemic, said Malaysian Reinsurance Bhd (Malaysian Re).
Mon Nov 25 2024
i-Lindung: RM44.2 mln withdrawn from EPF Akaun Sejahtera as of September 2024 - Lim
The plan allows EPF members to withdraw funds from their Akaun Sejahtera to purchase life insurance and critical illness coverage under.
Wed Nov 20 2024
Perkeso to study social security protection for Malaysians working in Singapore
Steven Sim said he made this commitment to the Malaysian diaspora, as the group requested some form of social security insurance.
Wed Oct 30 2024
Belanjawan 2025: Shaping Malaysia’s Economy and the Insurance & Takaful Sectors
Join us for an insightful interview with Chris Eng, Chief Strategy Officer of Etiqa, as we delve into the implications of Belanjawan 2025 on Malaysia’s economy and the insurance & takaful industry. Discover key strategies and future trends shaping the sector.
Fri Oct 25 2024
FWD perkukuh program celik kewangan, lebih 15,000 pelajar dijangka terima manfaat
FWD Insurance berganding bahu dengan organisasi-organisasi tempatan untuk meningkatkan ilmu kewangan pelajar dari segenap peringkat usia.
Thu Oct 03 2024
South Korea to lift fees for doctors treating severe illness in strained medical system
South Korea will use 10 trillion won in health insurance funds over three years to raise fees doctors receive for treating severe illnesses.
Fri Sep 27 2024
Niaga AWANI: Jiwa SME: RHB Insurance lancar skim insentif ESG pertama untuk PKS
RHB Insurance lancarkan Skim Insentif Alam Sekitar, Sosial dan Tadbir Urus (ESG) pertama Malaysia untuk PKS. Ia memberi kuasa kepada PKS untuk mengamalkan amalan mampan dan kekal berdaya tahan perniagaan dengan ganjaran kewangan. PKS yang layak menunjukkan komitmen ESG yang kukuh boleh menerima insentif sehingga RM4,000, untuk dilaburkan dalam produk Insurans RHB terpilih. Inisiatif ini memperkukuh keupayaan pengurusan risiko PKS, melindungi perniagaan mereka daripada keadaan yang tidak dijangka sambil menyelaraskan dengan matlamat kemampanan mereka.
Tue Aug 27 2024
Jiwa SME: RHB Insurance lancar skim insentif ESG pertama untuk PKS
RHB Insurance lancarkan Skim Insentif Alam Sekitar, Sosial dan Tadbir Urus (ESG) pertama Malaysia untuk PKS. Ia memberi kuasa kepada PKS untuk mengamalkan amalan mampan dan kekal berdaya tahan perniagaan dengan ganjaran kewangan. PKS yang layak menunjukkan komitmen ESG yang kukuh boleh menerima insentif sehingga RM4,000, untuk dilaburkan dalam produk Insurans RHB terpilih. Inisiatif ini memperkukuh keupayaan pengurusan risiko PKS, melindungi perniagaan mereka daripada keadaan yang tidak dijangka sambil menyelaraskan dengan matlamat kemampanan mereka.
Tue Aug 27 2024
Consider This: Healthcare Costs — More Than Medicine
As medical inflation hits 12.6%, it's clear that tackling healthcare costs requires more than just action from the Health Ministry. Is it time for a radical overhaul of how we manage healthcare costs? Tonight on #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris @MelisaMelina_Idris speaks to Professor Dr Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh, Professor of Public Health Medicine at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Faculty of Medicine, and public health medicine specialist Assistant Professor Dr Farhan Rusli.
Fri Aug 16 2024
Consider This: Private Healthcare (Part 2) — What Will Copayments Mean for You?
Come September 1st, Bank Negara Malaysia will require all insurers and takaful operators to offer consumers an option to purchase medical and health insurance and takaful products with a copayment feature. What does it mean for the healthcare sector, and how will this affect patients? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to independent health policy analyst, Dr Chua Hong Teck.
Tue Aug 06 2024
Consider This: Private Healthcare (Part 1) — What Will Copayments Mean for You?
Come September 1st, Bank Negara Malaysia will require all insurers and takaful operators to offer consumers an option to purchase medical and health insurance and takaful products with a copayment feature. What does it mean for the healthcare sector, and how will this affect patients? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO of the Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy.
Tue Aug 06 2024
Beirut airport cancels flights amid fears of Israeli attack
Some flights at Beirut airport have been cancelled or delayed, with Lebanon's MEA saying disruptions were related to insurance risks.
Mon Jul 29 2024
[COLUMNIST] Helping young adults cope with rising costs of living in a dipping economy
Usage-based insurance (UBI) is effectively a more sophisticated option for car insurance.
Thu Jul 25 2024
Dewan Negara passes two bills under KESUMA
The Dewan Negara sitting today approved two Bills under the Ministry of Human Resources (KESUMA) related to the employment insurance system and social security of workers.
Mon Jul 22 2024
Urus perlindungan takaful jemaah haji 5 negara
Al Khairi Insurance Limited tawar perlindungan takaful kepada jemaah Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapura serta Bangladesh.
Tue Jun 25 2024