Life & Health

Fertility insurance tied to Japan’s record multiple pregnancy spike

Fertility insurance tied to Japan’s record multiple pregnancy spike

The number of covered transfers depends on when a patient starts treatment

Roxanne Libatique Jun 16, 2026
Marsh opens captive access to more multinationals amid benefits cost surge

Marsh opens captive access to more multinationals amid benefits cost surge

With global health costs rising 10.3% in 2026, the firm says traditional approaches are no longer enough

Nine in 10 Asian workers with mental health conditions suffer in silence

Nine in 10 Asian workers with mental health conditions suffer in silence

From overwork to bullying, the conditions behind an issue costing billions

Director blows whistle on alleged cancer hospital cash refund scheme

Director blows whistle on alleged cancer hospital cash refund scheme

The government is cracking down on non-insured fees of up to 9 million won monthly

Most Asians would rather stay independent than leave wealth

Most Asians would rather stay independent than leave wealth

Wanting independence and investing for it are not the same thing across Asia

Inflation erodes household financial resilience across Asia

Inflation erodes household financial resilience across Asia

Savings are shrinking and retirement contributions are on hold

India’s insurance sector on track to outpace GDP growth - report

India’s insurance sector on track to outpace GDP growth - report

Life expectancy and social protection gaps are reshaping demand

LIC taps RBI, SEBI as annuity inflows mount

LIC taps RBI, SEBI as annuity inflows mount

IRDAI is also aligning regulations to meet long-term market needs

Taiyo Life policies to land on PayPay app under new deal

Taiyo Life policies to land on PayPay app under new deal

Four more workstreams sit behind the app distribution plan

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