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The Insurance category covers market trends, regulations, and investment opportunities in the insurance industry. It explores life insurance, health insurance, property and casualty coverage, reinsurance, and fintech innovations, providing insights into policy changes, consumer demand, and corporate risk management.
Vietnam’s Health Insurance Industry: Overview 2025
Health insurance in Vietnam is primarily structured into two categories: Social Health Insurance (SHI) and Private Health Insurance (PHI). SHI, managed by Vietnam Social Security (VSS), is mandatory for employees, students, and civil servants, covering basic medical services like outpatient and inpatient care, chronic disease management, and maternity services…
Insurance in Vietnam: Industry Overview 2025
Vietnam’s insurance industry has grown rapidly in recent years. As incomes have risen and Vietnam’s middle class has begun to accumulate valuable assets, the need for insurance has become readily apparent. This rapid rise of insurance products in Vietnam, is also partially attributable to several types of insurance being compulsory by law. This includes for motor vehicle owners and businesses in the construction sector.
Pushback on compulsory motorbike insurance surfaces in Vietnam
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has received pushback on compulsory motorcycle insurance which was codified in Decree 67 back in 2023. The pushback has centered around challenges getting paid out in the event a claim is made, according to a write-up in VietnamNet.
Vietnam’s insurance market records slight growth in October
The market’s total premium revenue over the first 10 months of the year reached an estimated VND 184.2 trillion or US$7.42 billion, reflecting a slight decline of 0.3 percent from the same period in 2023…
Vietnam’s Life Insurance Industry: Overview 2024
Life insurance in Vietnam has experienced significant growth and transformation over the past decade, driven by an expanding middle class and increasing awareness of financial planning and risk protection. The life insurance market in Vietnam is diverse, with a range of products offered by both local and international insurers.
Vietnam’s Auto-Insurance Industry: Overview 2025
Auto-insurance in Vietnam includes compulsory civil liability insurance and optional coverages such as physical damage and personal accident insurance. Compulsory insurance is mandated by law and covers third-party injuries and property damage caused by the insured vehicle. Optional products provide additional protection against risks like theft, natural disasters, and accidents involving the insured vehicle. The motor insurance market is growing, driven by increased vehicle ownership and regulatory enforcement, with leading providers offering a range of products.
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