Japanese Companies Benefit From RCEP
As Thailand continues to solidify stronger and better trading partnerships, Japanese companies now benefit from the new RCEP deal. Currently, around 6 thousand Japanese companies have a ba
ARPC Finalises $3.5bn Terrorism Retro Program for 2023
The Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation (ARPC), which administers the country’s terrorism insurance scheme, has renewed its $3.5 billion retrocession program for 2023 at the same price as 2022.
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Raises Political Risk Insurance Profile
A survey of companies with extensive international operations indicates nearly three-quarters had experienced a political risk loss in 2022, a dramatic rise from 35% in 2020. Sandra Smith Thayer, a pa
British National Needs Emergency Repatriation after an Accident in Thailand
A British Expat who plunged from a balcony in Thailand has had metal rods inserted in her spine as she battles to recover in hospital. The 21 year old has undergone major surgery afte
Australian Owned Gold Mine in Thailand Undergoes Tests for Heavy Metal Poisoning
Standing in the house where she has lived since she was born 45 years ago, a local resident never thought heavy metal poisoning would inhibit her lifestyle, she points to the temple where her grandpar
As Strikes and Riots Increase, Insurers Respond With Exclusions
The above headline was recently featured in insurance news reports from Chubb insurance and Insurance Journal and comes as no great surprise. Traditionally, claims arising from civil unrest (not terro