Positive economic developments and insurance sector reforms are helping to boost profitability in Indonesia’s reinsurance segment, following the formation late last year of a new state-owned...
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Economic Update | Efficiency gains and reforms drive higher profitability among Indonesian reinsurers
26 Sep 2017
Economic Update | Liberalisation to create new opportunities in Malaysia’s insurance sector
25 Sep 2017
Ongoing reforms in Malaysia’s insurance industry should increase competition and cut premiums costs for consumers, though a flatter economy has seen revenues dip as the market adjusts to a newly...
Economic Update | Reforms in Myanmar pave the way for health care investment
31 Aug 2017
Higher state spending and moves to liberalise investment laws should further boost foreign investment in Myanmar’s health care sector, as the country pushes to implement its first development plan...
Economic Update | Thailand’s economic growth set to accelerate
29 Aug 2017
Solid growth in exports, combined with a gradual improvement in domestic demand, has prompted an upward revision of Thailand’s economic outlook by the central bank.
Economic Update | Indonesia seeking greater funding for R&D
29 Aug 2017
International support and competitive regulatory policies in key growth areas, such as stem cell research, are helping drive development in Indonesia’s nascent research and development (R&D)...
Economic Update | Philippines signs executive order to streamline approval of energy projects
29 Aug 2017
Major energy projects in the Philippines are set to receive a substantial boost following changes to the approval system, with new reforms expected to dramatically speed up implementation.