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Embedded Insurance: A key differentiator for Southeast Asian device retailers
As connected devices become indispensable to everyday life across...
India Health Quotient: Balancing Physical, Mental, Financial, Occupational and Social wellbeing
"Health conversation in India is changing, people are no longer...
West Asia Conflict:Reshaping India’s insurance, risk and financial ecosystem
There is a visible increase in demand for war risk, political risk and transit insurance. Indian businesses are deeply integrated into global supply chains today. A disruption in one region can delay shipments, increase costs or even close operations entirely. As a...
International Mother’s Day:Mantras for financial security and independence
Financial literacy in families often flows through mothers.They are the ones who manage household budgets, track expenses, and make daily trade-off decisions.Use that position to also teach financial confidence. Have open conversations about savings, investments, and...
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana̤:Expanding financial safety net nationwide
New India Assurance(NIA) has established tie-ups with 316 banks,actively servicing around 8 crore account holders under the scheme in the financial year 2025-26 alone. This massive outreach has resulted in a total underwritten premium of approximately Rs.158 crores...
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana:Driving India’s financial inclusion push
R. Doraiswamy, CEO and MD, Life Insurance Corporation Many families remain unaware of Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana or that premiums were paid for deceased members, with no physical policy document issued.In the absence of a nominee, families must undergo...
Financial Stability Risks:Artificial Intelligence fuelling Cyberattacks
Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview highlights rapidly escalating AI-driven cyber risks, with the model able to identify and exploit vulnerabilities across major systems even in non-expert hands.This signals how quickly such threats could extend beyond technology and...
Aviation Insurance: A period of dynamic uncertainty
Despite the significant challenges, and elevated war risks for airlines and aviation infrastructure, discussions remained calm and assured, with insurers working closely with brokers and buyers to understand the steps that were being made to mitigate risk and protect...
$2.8 billion Baltimore Bridge settlement:Impacts on marine (re)insurance market
The vast majority of the $2.8 billion will be absorbed by the reinsurance and retrocession markets. While some market participants initially anticipated the full $3 billion limit of the International Group’s reinsurance tower could be called upon, statutory...
Indian Health Survey: Significant increase in healthcare access across country
The median out-of-pocket medical expenditure per hospitalisation case in 2025 was ₹11,285, indicating that over half of the country's hospitalisations involve relatively low expenditure. The report stated that only a small number of high-cost cases push up the...
Health Insurance:A clear gap between awareness and action
A report by Niva Bupa Health Insurance highlights that health insurance ownership in India correlates more strongly with financial maturity than income levels alone. Policyholders demonstrate better financial discipline, including stronger portfolio diversification,...
AI Advatage:Leading companies focus on growth,not just productivity
``Insurance comes out as one of the stronger sectors in the survey, with solid groundwork in place for using AI. It has clear direction and strong controls around security and risk, however, it is not yet using AI as widely as the top performers. The biggest gap is...