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The chairman of the Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA) has been named head of the Asean Insurance Council (AIC) during the recent 41st AIC meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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The Philippine non-life insurance sector will likely register weak growth this year, after experiencing losses in gross written premiums (GWP) in 2013.

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The Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA) is advocating for major amendments to the country’s 36-year-old Insurance Code, which could not only update and improve the performance of insurance industry.

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The Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA) has rolled out a system that speeds up the collection of taxes from Compulsory Third Party Liability (CTPL) insurance of motor vehicles.

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The chairman of the Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA) has been named head of the Asean Insurance Council (AIC) during the recent 41st AIC meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

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The Philippine non-life insurance sector will likely register weak growth this year, after experiencing losses in gross written premiums (GWP) in 2013.

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Top leaders of the insurance industry in Southeast Asia gathered in Manila recently for the Asean Insurance Council Meeting.

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The Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA), the trade organization of the country’s non-life insurance industry, is urging the Insurance Commission (IC) to implement the risk-based capital (RBC) framework.

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The Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA) is advocating for major amendments to the country’s 36-year-old Insurance Code, which could not only update and improve the performance of insurance industry.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 555833 [Title] => Insurers start new third party liability insurance process [Summary] =>

The Philippine Insurers and Reinsurers Association (PIRA) has rolled out a system that speeds up the collection of taxes from Compulsory Third Party Liability (CTPL) insurance of motor vehicles.

[DatePublished] => 2010-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 367473 [Title] => FortuneGen offers unique auto insurance policy [Summary] => Car owners wanting to extend the warranty of their vehicles beyond the industry’s standard 100,000 kilometers, or three years, can do so through the Extended Warranty.

Fortune General Insurance Corp. (FortuneGen) launched recently Extended Warranty for car owners who want to enjoy the peace of mind that a warranty offers. It is a product similar to a comprehensive insurance policy, only this time it covers not accidents but the mechanical breakdown due to wear and tear of the vehicle’s major parts.
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That is the forecast of several players in the country’s struggling non-life insurance industry which includes auto, fire, marine, personal accident, and property insurance.
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Reinsurance premiums have reportedly increased by at least 30-percent with certain classes moving up by an incredible 100 percent due to huge losses experienced by the international reinsurance industry resulting from the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
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