by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 22, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Packing winds of 215 kph (134 mph) and gusts of up to 295 kph (160 mph), Ragasa slightly intensified as it brushed Babuyan Island and headed for possible landfall over Calayan Island, raising the risk of storm surges exceeding three metres (nine feet), the state...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 3, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
China considers Taiwan a part of its territory, to be brought under its control by force if necessary, while most Taiwanese favor their de facto independence and democratic status. Any conflict could bring in the U.S., which maintains alliances in the region and is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy
Taiwan is phasing out coal-fired power stations and shifting to liquefied natural gas, as well as investing in solar and wind projects Taiwan aims to get more than $1.5 billion in investment from insurance funds to help finance the island’s green energy transition as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Intermediaries, International News, Life, Non-Life
The Singapore-based lender is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. as an adviser on potential bancassurance agreements for those markets, the people said, asking not to be identified because the deliberations are private DBS Group Holdings Ltd. is considering forming...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 5, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Policy, Risk Management
At least 10 people died and more than 1,000 were injured on Wednesday when the powerful quake, Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years, sent boulders and mud tumbling down mountainsides, blocking roads and damaging ground floors of some buildings that collapsed,...
