September 19, 2024 | 17:00
Insurers are processing widespread claims following Typhoon Yagi, with compensation efforts focusing on businesses, industrial facilities, and vehicle owners. Meanwhile, smaller businesses and homeowners are being encouraged to review their coverage options for future protection against natural disasters.
March 22, 2024 | 18:09
Non-life insurers are pursuing robust growth this year, despite many setting prudent profit targets amid the current low-interest environment.
October 26, 2023 | 14:59
The Ministry of Finance is committed to ongoing inspections of insurance companies, having completed examinations on two life insurers and with several others either under review or slated for scrutiny imminently.
February 19, 2023 | 08:00
Despite a spike in premiums, many insurers suffered in terms of performance in 2022
October 08, 2022 | 14:36
Nguyen Quang Huyen, deputy general director of the Insurance Supervisory Authority, spoke to VIR's Manh Bon about the highlights of the Law on Insurance Business.
September 16, 2022 | 12:00
In an era where digital adoption is no longer an option but a must, it is important that insurers also transform the agency model to embrace the benefits that digitalisation brings. Robert Trieu, chief agency officer for Manulife Vietnam, shared his thoughts with VIR’s Ha Thuy on how Manulife is professionalising its advisers through technology and creating a digital edge.
September 13, 2022 | 09:55
Insurance companies, reinsurance businesses, and foreign insurers must now widely publicise their financial statements, according to an official letter from the Ministry of Finance’s Insurance Supervision and Administration Department issued last month.
September 08, 2022 | 10:57
To simplify the purchasing process, insurance companies are in a race to launch new digital products while cooperating with the banking industry and e-commerce platforms.
April 05, 2022 | 10:00
Banks have managed to navigate their way through the chaos of the last few years by diversifying their non-interest income thanks to bancassurance services.
March 28, 2022 | 18:31
The Saigon-Hanoi Insurance Corporation has posted stable annual growth despite mounting difficulties during the pandemic.
January 18, 2022 | 09:52
Despite severe economic impacts caused by the health crisis, non-life insurers continue to manoeuvre through the turmoil.
September 23, 2021 | 15:56
Driven by heightened awareness and technology disruption, Vietnam’s life insurance industry is forecast to witness stellar performance – but insurance sales are likely to slow down in the third quarter first.
September 10, 2021 | 08:00
Bancassurance is prefigured to gain new momentum thanks to its win-win doctrine which generates a generous amount of upfront fees for banks, while insurers could leverage banks’ wide-ranging network despite the rigorous social restrictions.
February 03, 2021 | 14:04
Insurers will not pay out to drivers causing accidents in Vietnam if they were found to have alcohol in their blood or on their breath, or are under the influence of drugs, as per a new decree.
July 10, 2020 | 16:57
Local and foreign insurers are expanding their foothold in the lucrative insurance market and bringing about a range of changes, from new high-profile names joining the competition to management reshuffles.