Risk management tools to mitigate effects of El Niño and La Niña
By Michael F. Rellosa The Philippines is situated on the western fringes of the Pacific Ocean and is therefore subject to the twin...
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Mar 273 min read
PH lands on list of countries most prone to quakes
MANILA, Philippines—Ranked as the most disaster-prone country for 13 years, the Philippines now also emerged as the ninth most...
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Mar 132 min read
Heavy rain and floods cause fatalities and material damage
Since 27 February, parts of southwestern Asia, including Pakistan, south-eastern Iran and Afghanistan, have experienced heavy...
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Mar 121 min read
Govt aims to standardize more Nat CAT definitions
The Treasury has started a consultation exercise on standardizing natural hazard definitions and reviewing standard cover for insurance...
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Feb 292 min read
Philippines tops 36 markets as the most economically exposed to intensified Nat CAT
A new analysis of 36 countries/markets by Swiss Re Institute ranks the Philippines as the most economically exposed among them today,...
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Jan 112 min read
One-eighth of disaster losses in the region in 2023 are insured
Losses from natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific and Africa region totalled $64bn in 2023, slightly lower than the $66bn seen in the...
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Dec 8, 20232 min read
As insurers move away from climate risks, governments will need to step in
The accelerating climate change can increase the likelihood of widespread disruptions to the financial sector, including the insurance...
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Dec 6, 20232 min read
Climate change impacts insurance affordability
The fragility of our world order and the hazards inherent in an increasingly interconnected world have been highlighted by events such as...
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