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“NSDC is looking to expand its involvement in the Indian Insurance sector”
Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO, National Skill Development Development...
“For those businesses that are proactively investing in cybersecurity measures, we expect prices to remain stable”
In an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Post, Teck Siong Ng,...

“We are likely to come out with a set of pension regulations soon”
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, India’s newest financial hub and a flagship project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is preparing for its next phase of growth. The first phase followed the creation in 2020 of a new regulator, the International Financial...

“Our aim is profitability. We aspire to be among the top performing global reinsurers”
In an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Post, on the occasion of Rendezvous September, Monte Carlo, Devesh Srivastava, CMD, GIC Re highlights major achievements during his 4-year tenure as the head of the third largest Asian reinsurer. The period of...

“There is an urgent need to lower the premium rates, and making the PMFBY fiscally sustainable”
Girija Kumar, chairman and managing director, Agriculture Insurance Company, in an interview with Asia Insurance Post, explains how USD $ 4 billion Indian Crop Insurance market(FY 2022-23) will expand faster going ahead How do you see Indian crop insurance market? The...

“Munich Re is committed to support Indian insurance industry, to bring in new products and solutions to the market’’
Growing its business fast, Munich Re, the largest global reinsurer,has emerged as one of the key Foreign Reinsurance Branche(FRB) in India. Hitesh Kotak, Chief Executive, India, Middle East and Africa, Munich Re,in an interview with Asia Insurance Post, outlines his...

“Today, we are in a position to service more than 60% of our policyholders entirely digitally”
Krishnan Ramachandran,MD and CEO, Niva Bupa Health Insurance Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company has invested in building digital expertise across the entire value chain and be it onboarding customers or settling claims, everything is digital. The company is using new...

`Bima Sugam is a big game changer for the end user and companies will also get the advantage”
In an interview with IANS, Anil Kumar Aggarwal, Managing Director & CEO, Shriram General Insurance Company, said the year 2022 has been one of the best years for the Indian general insurance industry. As per the trends, the industry is expected to double its...

“APAC Cyber markets to become more buyer-friendly as new capacity becomes available and rates continue to stablise”
In an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Post, Adam Peckman, Head of Cyber Solutions – Asia Pacific and Global Head of Cyber Risk Consulting – Cyber Solutions, Aon,speaks about the emerging trends in APAC Cyber Insurance markets What is the size of Cyber market...

“PMFBY premium can come down by exploiting more technology to bring in more transparency and objectivity in loss assessment’’ Malaya Poddar,CMD, Agriculture Insurance Company
Malaya Poddar,CMD, Agriculture Insurance Company AIC's market share in Crop Insurance increased from 29 % to about 50 % currently over the last 3 years AIC has recently obtained a full-fledged "Agriculture Insurance" license from the regulator IRDAI which it has been...

“ Indian government’s Sagarmala project will unleash country’s economic potential by harnessing its 7500 km long coastline’’
Amitabh Kumar, IRS, Director General of Shipping Hosted by the General Insurance Council, International Union of Marine Insurance(IUMI) will hold its Asia Forum 2022 in Mumbai during June 1-2, On the occasion of this international event, Amitabh Kumar, IRS, Director...

“For 2021, we expect the pricing to maintain. In the non-proportional segment, pricing is soft and challenging” GLN Sarma,CEO, Hannover Re, India Branch
Germany based Hannover Re, is the third-largest global reinsurance group, with a gross premium of around €24 billion. It has set up its India branch office in Mumbai three years back and has ambitious plans for India as part of its long term Asian growth strategies....