KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 (Bernama) — Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is making it easier for air travellers to buy travel insurance online by opening up MHinsure to Malaysians, Singaporeans and Australians. “With the opening of MHinsure to travellers in Malaysia, Singapore and Australia, we are confident we will see more than 70 per cent growth in ...
20 October 2009, By BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR — Public-private partnerships between the government and insurance players will be essential in providing suitable insurance schemes and developing risk mitigating mechanisms particularly when facing catastrophies, says Bank Negara governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz. With the increasing catastrophies that have been associated with global climate change ...
by David Masters (InsuranceDaily.co.uk) The number of UK motorists deliberately crashing their cars to make fraudulent insurance claims is increasing, the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) warned this week. ‘Induced accidents’, or ‘crash for cash’ accidents, as they are more commonly known, involve a driver deliberately causing a crash so as to profit from fraudulent insurance ...
News Straits Times, 2009/09/15, KUALA LUMPUR, Tues: Thousands of cars are plying the roads without valid road tax because their owners are unable to get insurance coverage, according to the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (Fomca). Its secretary-general, Muhammad Shaaini Abdullah, said that these were owners of cars of more than 10 years old which ...
(Business Times, 14th Sep 2009) Singapore life insurance giant Great Eastern Holdings Ltd is putting the final touches to its plans to start takaful operations in Malaysia, with the latest move being the hiring of a top executive to lead the unit. Sources told Business Times that the insurer had roped in former Prudential BSN ...