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Tax officials pay grape growers a surprise visit
Study finds 28% of listed companies face closure, up 20%
One in five Victorians don’t feel safe in their own homes - RACV
Cyclone reinsurance pool hits milestone at 1bn in claims
Regulation the biggest disruptor, insurance brokers say

New Zealand News

Struggling customers receive premium relief following floods
Cyber security body advises: keep personal and work lives apart
ACC records increase in return-to-work rates, reduced long-term claims
Defence pact sees NZ restore finance to Cook Islands
Genomic testing pilot promises local capability for cancer patients

Asia News

Complaints rise in Hong Kong amid conduct issues and disputes
China rolls out long-term insurance scheme nationwide
Food crisis looms in APAC, as war and heat spike prices
52% name Trump as top concern in Southeast Asia survey
Philippines bolsters farms with fuel and fertiliser subsidises

Global News

First commercial scale nuclear plant secures insurance
Water stress to constrain power needed for AI by 2050
UK regulators say they will step back if insurers perform
AIA research finds health stereotypes hinder wellbeing
New study finds AI will replace hardest-to-fill insurance roles

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Thursday Thought-Leaders: Modernising and Changing NZ Insurance Law

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Tax officials pay grape growers a surprise visit

Study finds 28% of listed companies face closure, up 20%

One in five Victorians don’t feel safe in their own homes - RACV

Cyclone reinsurance pool hits milestone at 1bn in claims

Regulation the biggest disruptor, insurance brokers say

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Struggling customers receive premium relief following floods

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Genomic testing pilot promises local capability for cancer patients

Asia News

Complaints rise in Hong Kong amid conduct issues and disputes

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52% name Trump as top concern in Southeast Asia survey

Philippines bolsters farms with fuel and fertiliser subsidises

Global News

First commercial scale nuclear plant secures insurance

Water stress to constrain power needed for AI by 2050

UK regulators say they will step back if insurers perform

AIA research finds health stereotypes hinder wellbeing

New study finds AI will replace hardest-to-fill insurance roles

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