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Persons with disabilities in Malaysia can now explore insurance and takaful options through Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) new…
Maybank customers can now buy TravelPro Insurance and Takaful through the MAE app and Maybank2u website. The new…
RHB Bank has until February 2027 to finalise negotiations with Tokio Marine Asia over a proposed merger of…
When Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) removed the cap on digital insurer and takaful operator (DITO) licences in July…
Malaysia will launch the MediAsas health insurance plan in January 2027. Prime Minister and Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim…
Tune Protect, through its reinsurance arm Tune Protect Re, is expanding its embedded travel insurance partnership with online…
ShopeePay has expanded its digital insurance offerings in Malaysia through a new partnership with Zurich Life Insurance Malaysia.…
Ouch! is working with mmob founder Arsalaan “Oz” Ahmed as it develops an AI-supported family takaful business in…
Maybank is moving ahead with its RM4.83 billion Ageas deal after securing Bank Negara Malaysia’s approval. The bank…
PolicyStreet, an insurtech leader, has received three industry accolades in 2026, including two regional awards recognising its growth…
Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia (PIDM) has appointed Afiza Abdullah as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 28…
Former MoneyHero Group CEO Rohith Murthy has joined bolttech as its new General Manager for Malaysia. Based in…
Malaysian insurtech, healthtech and medtech startups can now apply for Generali Malaysia’s new GROW 2026 accelerator, with applications…
NTT DATA has launched an agentic AI solution for insurers to support underwriting, claims and customer service workflows.…
Maybank has struck a RM4.83 billion deal to fully own the holding company behind Etiqa’s Malaysia and Singapore…
Gurudutt Joglekar has been appointed Country President of Chubb Malaysia, effective immediately. Joglekar succeeds Jon Longmore, who will…
MediAsas is set for independent oversight as Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) seeks to keep it affordable amid rising…
MBSB Bank is widening access to general takaful with three products from Zurich General Takaful Malaysia. The bancatakaful…
PolicyStreet’s Series C funding has reached US$26 million after BlueOrchard joined its cap table with a US$5 million…
Malaysia will begin piloting MediAsas at the end of July as part of wider efforts to make private…