The government and the insurance sector are working on achieving a balance in the pricing of insurance to ensure resilience and sustainability of businesses as new risks have pushed insurance cost in the country to among one of the highest in the region. Paulo Garcia, CEO at Marsh McLennan...
BDO Life president and chief executive Renato A. Vergel de Dios. As more and more Filipinos recognize the value of acquiring life insurance protection, BDO Unibank expects bancassurance to remain a steady contributor to its overall business. Bancassurance refers to selling life insurance...
AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee (Rep. Lee's office) The spate of fatal and at times gruesome vehicular accidents in the country has pushed AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee to highlight the call for an increase in the Compulsory Third Party Liability Insurance (CTPLI) for commercial vehicles....
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Dr. Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa, in an online post, assured that the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will be "fast, action-oriented and responsible" under his leadership. Photo courtesy of DOH On Thursday, June 15, PhilHealth board members met...
Reli Tours & Travel, Robinsons Galleria is now open at the Lower Ground Floor, Edsa Wing. While we live in a world that is increasingly becoming online, a significant number of consumers still value conducting their important transactions face-to-face, especially with companies that are known...
As the cost of living continues to go up, having savings can provide a strong sense of assurance and security. It can help us pay for unexpected expenses and improve our living standards. And if properly planned out, savings can lead us to live comfortably in our sunset years. Hence, the habit...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go is pushing for a bill seeking to amend the country’s Insurance Code in order to enhance the services of Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs). Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go (MB file photo) Go, chairman of the Senate Committee on...
From left: JA Philippiens Senior Adviser and Mentor for Financial Literacy, Jed Velarde, FWD Life Insurance Chief Marketing & Digital Business Officer, Roche Vandenberghe, and Tipid Mommy Blogger, Grace Maulion. FWD Life Insurance Corporation (FWD Philippines) and Junior Achievement of the...
Riding, whether on a motorcycle or bicycle, brings with it certain risks. Thankfully, those can be mitigated with the right insurance. FPG Insurance is rolling out two new group insurance plans that provide coverage to users of bicycles and motorcycles. The plans, named MyCyclingClub Mate...
FWD Life Insurance newly appointed members of the Board of Directors, Manolito “Lito” T. Tayag and Henry Joseph M. Herrera. FWD Life Insurance Corporation (“FWD Philippines”) announced the appointments of Manolito “Lito” T. Tayag and Henry Joseph M. Herrera as the newest independent...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go is now seeking passage of a bill that would expand the services of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) and encourage private sector participation in agricultural insurance. Go, in filing Senate Bill No. 2117, said it is necessary to provide better...
As the World Health Organization ended Covid-19 as a global emergency, Philippine Red Cross (PRC) chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon reiterated that the virus is still present and that the government should still vaccinate senior citizens and people with comorbidities. Courtesy of...
