23-11-2022 10:13
On November 22, LienVietPostBank and Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company of Vietnam (Dai-ichi Life Vietnam) held the signing ceremony for the exclusive bancassurance agreement at JW Marriott in Hanoi.
22-11-2022 09:30
Japanese-backed non-life insurer Tokio Marine Insurance Vietnam has partnered with the National Traffic Safety Committee (NTSC) to launch the “Helmets for children” campaign, delivering over 2,200 good quality helmets to disadvantaged primary and secondary pupils in four boarding schools in Ha Giang province in Vietnam’s northeast.
19-11-2022 14:21
Generali Vietnam continues to be honoured among Top 100 Vietnam’s Best Places To Work according to Anphabe’s 2022 survey, reaffirming its position as a leading employer of choice in the insurance and finance industry.
16-11-2022 11:54
Insurers worldwide are under intensifying time pressure to implement International Financial Reporting Standard 17 (IFRS17) Insurance Contracts. Facing its own January 2023 compliance deadline for group reporting, Hanoi-based PVI – majority owned by German insurance giant HDI Global – has deployed a fast-track IFRS 17 solution – KPMG IFRS 17 Express – fusing KPMG’s industry acumen and SAS analytics.
14-11-2022 17:41
Manulife Vietnam has taken top honours in Anphabe’s annual ‘Top 100 Vietnam Best Places To Work 2022’ survey, retaining its number one ranking for the fifth year running in the competitive life and non-life insurance category.
28-10-2022 18:02
On October 25, Medici Insurance and Sun Life Vietnam officially announced their strategic partnership in product distribution.
19-10-2022 22:44
On October 12, Tina Nguyen, CEO of Italian-backed life insurer Generali Vietnam, was honoured with the Outstanding Vietnamese Business Leaders 2022 recognition at a ceremony to celebrate Vietnam Entrepreneurs' Day, organised by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
19-10-2022 12:00
In a 10-day visit to Vietnam following his appointment, Damien Green, Manulife Asia’s president and CEO, shared his thoughts on a post-COVID recovery and why Manulife Vietnam is a key player in the company’s growth in Asia.
12-10-2022 18:00
Non-banking institutions increasingly provide financial services, including payments, loans, insurance, and digital wallets, adopting a so-called embedded finance application. Bruno Sivanandan, compliance head at embedded finance platform Credify, spoke with VIR’s Le Luu about the opportunities and challenges of such apps in Vietnam.
12-10-2022 14:58
With car rentals becoming more popular in Vietnam, the concept of suitable insurance is coming to the fore. Kent Wong, partner and head of Banking and Capital Markets at VCI Legal, discusses basic and optimal insurance packages that could be available to customers.
12-10-2022 14:41
The recent proliferation of car rental and sharing apps has opened up opportunities for a range of new insurance services.
12-10-2022 11:00
The non-life insurance business, particularly for vehicles, is gaining pace across Vietnam.
08-10-2022 14:36
The Law on Insurance Business 2022 is slated to come into force in 2023. Nguyen Quang Huyen, deputy general director of the Insurance Supervisory Authority under the Ministry of Finance, spoke to VIR's Manh Bon about the highlights of the new law.
06-10-2022 13:26
As the insurance industry is beginning a digital transformation journey, consumers are expected to be more open to online insurance.
02-10-2022 17:12
By the end of this year, oil and gas, transportation, insurance, retail, and hydropower sectors will see positive signals, while the banking and real estate sectors are not ideal options for short-term investment, said experts from DNSE Securities Company.