vn stocks slide bao viet shares soar on buy in offer

VN stocks slide, Bao Viet shares soar on buy-in offer

Despite global gains, Vietnamese shares ended Monday in negative territory as investors awaited the year-end.
dai ichi life vietnam and vietnam post corporation signed exclusive life insurance agency agreement

Dai-ichi Life Vietnam and Vietnam Post Corporation signed exclusive life insurance agency agreement

Dai-ichi Life Vietnam and Vietnam Post Corporation (VNPost) yesterday signed the long-term exclusive life insurance agency agreement in Hanoi.
demand for life insurance increases

Demand for life insurance increases

The domestic life insurance market has been sparked into life by a story that received wide media coverage about a businesswoman who paid an annual premium of VND1.2 billion ($60,000).
vietnam an attractive life insurance market

Vietnam an attractive life insurance market

The life insurance market remains attractive despite slowing down of late, according to the Insurance Association of Vietnam.
gradually changing perspective about life insurance

Gradually changing perspective about life insurance

Vietnamese people used to believe "an unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup" but now they are willing to buy insurance to protect themselves and their families, according to Clive Baker, CEO of Prudential Vietnam.
vietnamese life insurance sector going online

Vietnamese life insurance sector going online

Prudential, Manulife, and FWD were among the first insurance firms to transfer insurance transactions to digital platforms, who are now followed by Chubb Life, Generali Vietnam, and Hanwha Life.
streamlining procedures for new life insurance products

Streamlining procedures for new life insurance products

Life insurance companies in Vietnam will benefit from simpler administration procedures when they register for the launch of any new product due to the easing of previous overly complicated governmental procedures.
life insurance market buoyant despite crisis

Life insurance market buoyant despite crisis

In the face of economic crisis, the life insurance sector still reaped benefits from foreign insurer contributions last year and is expected to continue its development in 2012.
lao bao 220kv substation and dong ha lao bao 220kv power line project inaugurated

Lao Bao 220kV substation and Dong Ha-Lao Bao 220kV power line project inaugurated

The Lao Bao 220kV substation and Dong Ha-Lao Bao 220kV power line projects are ready to meet the transmission needs of wind power plants in the western part of Quang Tri province in preparation for commercial operation.
rules for insurance businesses in viet nam

Rules for insurance businesses in Viet Nam

The Government has issued Decree No 73/2016/ND-CP on July 1, 2016 detailing the implementation of the Law on Insurance Business. The Decree regulates the establishment and operation of life insurance, non-life insurance, health insurance, reinsurance enterprises and foreign insurer branches.
medici insurance and sun life vietnam team up

Medici Insurance and Sun Life Vietnam team up

On October 25, Medici Insurance and Sun Life Vietnam officially announced their strategic partnership in product distribution.
life insurance widens sales to pharmaceuticals and supermarkets

Life insurance widens sales to pharmaceuticals and supermarkets

In addition to existing sales channels like agencies, bancassurance, co-operation with real estate companies, or online sales, life insurance companies continue to diversify distribution channels by adding pharmaceuticals and supermarkets.
italian life insurance group enters vietnam

Italian life insurance group enters Vietnam

The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance has granted an operating licence to the Generali Vietnam Life Insurance Company, a branch of Italy’s leading life insurance group Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.
ace life leads vietnams insurance market

Ace Life leads Vietnam’s insurance market

ACE Life Insurance Company Limited (ACE Life), part of the ACE Group of Companies, said according to the 2010 insurance performance report from the Ministry of Finance, ACE Life currently leads the Vietnam life insurance market in terms of 2010 total sum assured.
friends for life vietnam insurance demand rises

Friends for life: Vietnam insurance demand rises

Life insurers are gearing up for a busy year ahead as the market for insurance products in Vietnam is expected to boom in the near future.