Health Insurance is necessary for every individual, keeping in mind the rising medical costs and spurt of lifestyles diseases. A medical emergency can attack anyone, anytime and impact an individual emotionally and financially. Financial advisors therefore suggest that it is prudent if you to buy a health plan early in life.

No one wants to talk about it In Asia, as a community that emphasizes conformity with sayings like ‘every needle that sticks out will be hammered down’, many people are very private about their lives, especially in regards to illnesses.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia governor Tan Sri Muhammad Ibrahim said the current insurance products are too complex and unaffordable to many Malaysians. "From the perspective of the population that remain underserved, the existing business models are essentially broken," he said.

The suit accuses King Power of criminally failing to pay the Thai government 14 billion baht from the operation of the airport franchise it was granted in 2006.

SINCE July 1, motor insurance tariffs have been liberalized. Will this benefit consumers? It depends. In a scenario after the liberalisation, the consumer continues with his old “package” because of convenience, and if prices go up, he may complain over the increase and get angry at the liberalisation regime, or on the other hand, if prices go down, the consumer feels elated that he has saved money because of the liberalisation; then the consumers have not benefited from the liberalisation regime.

A Personal Accident (PA) insurance policy offers you protection against injuries, disability and death caused by accidents anywhere in the world. The policies should pay for surgery and hospitalisation expenses, funeral expenses and temporary or permanent disability. How much you get in monetary value often depends on the limits stated in your policy.