CRA Risk Management
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Structured responses needed to emerging risks: Kam
Adrian Ladbury interviews Antonio Kam, head of insurance Asia Pacific at BASF and Hong Kong board member of Parima for…
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IRM hosts Sydney event focused on AI
The Institute of Risk Management’s Australian chapter is holding an event in Sydney, 18 February, on how AI technology is…
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IRM extends capacity for Indonesia event
The Institute of Risk Management has been forced to extend capacity for its inaugural risk management event in Jakarta on…
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Australian actuaries urge government to focus on climate change and cyber
The Actuaries Institute of Australia has identified five key priorities to strengthen national economic resilience and social equity in its…
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ADB $500m loan to boost Philippines labour reforms
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500m policy-based loan to help the Philippine government expand its labour market…
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US-China trade scenario hovers over global supply chains
Global supply chains could face several chokepoints in 2025, according to analysis of trade threats from data and analytics firm…
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Claydon named Sompo chief risk officer in Asia Pacific
Sompo has announced the appointment of Lily Claydon as chief risk officer, Asia Pacific (APAC), effective 3 March 2025. The…
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Supply chains will remain fragile despite recent Red Sea stability: IUMI
Lars Lange, secretary general of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI), says that recently improved stability in the Red Sea…
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Aon warns APAC firms face 11.1% rise in medical plan costs
Aon’s recently released 2025 Global Medical Trend Rates Report forecasts a projected 11.1% rise in medical plan costs in the Asia-Pacific region (APAC).…
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New Zealand insurers welcome government climate plan
The Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kahui Inihua o Aotearoa (ICNZ) has welcomed the New Zealand government’s recent commitment…
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Caution urged as APAC FIs embrace AI
Financial institutions in the APAC region are projected to invest approximately $4.3bn in Generative AI by 2027, with a staggering…
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IRM and Singapore College of Insurance forge strategic partnership
The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) and the Singapore College of Insurance (SCI) have announced the signing of a Memorandum…
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Credendo backs Danish/Belgian firms’ expansion into Taiwanese offshore market
Ørsted, the Danish global leader in offshore wind, is currently constructing Greater Changhua 4, a 583 MW offshore wind farm…
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Unleash human potential rather than taking on robots
Dr Nahla Khaddage Bou-Diab, CEO at Lebanese bank AM Bank, has launched a groundbreaking culture risk management framework that is…
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Parima opens up RIMS-CRMP to wider industry
Parima has opened up the RIMS-CRMP risk management certification scheme to all partners and industry professionals and not just corporate…
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Pandit leaves Tata for VFS Global
Mrunal Pandit has left Tata Consumer Products to start a new job at VFS Global, the world's largest outsourcing and…
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CyberCube arrives in Singapore with Acclaim deal
CyberCube, the provider of cyber risk analytics software, is to partner with Acclaim Insurance Brokers, one of Singapore’s top independent…
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ADB advises Kazakhstan to create disaster risk carrier
The government of Kazakhstan has been advised to create a dedicated government-run disaster risk insurance company, rather than relying on…
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Concerns over level of earthquake cover in Taiwan
More than 60% of houses in Taiwan have no earthquake cover for any seismic catastrophe that may occur, according to…
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Indian women smallholders gain parametric cover
Global Parametrics, a CelsiusPro Group company, is partnering with Frontier Markets, India’s leading rural social commerce platform, to provide women…