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Amiga Specialty confirms first international expansion in Hong Kong August 8 2025 by Andrew Mullen London-headquartered Amiga Specialty has confirmed its first international expansion, with Ralph Sherbahn appointed as managing director for financial lines in Asia Pacific, based in Hong Kong.»[Sh… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of the latest news and insights, delivered straight…
A location in Western Australia that used to be named as the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth is now actually a lot younger than that, scientists announced today in Science Advances. The structure — previously dated to 3.5 billion years ago and located within Western Australia’s North Pole Dome region of the Pilbara — was believed to be older than any of Earth’s known impact craters. Today, new research published in the journal Geochemistry found that what we now call the Miralga impact structure is, in fact, much younger, at 2.7 billion years old, and considerably smaller in diameter.…
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G was launched in select markets on Wednesday. The handset arrives as the successor to the Galaxy A16 5G, with several upgrades in tow. It is powered by a 5nm Exynos 1330 processor and will ship with One UI 7 based on Android 15. The handset sports a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED screen with a 90Hz refresh rate. Samsung has equipped it with a 50-megapixel camera as part of a dual rear camera setup. The Galaxy A17 5G has IP54 dust and water resistance rating.Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Price, AvailabilityThe Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is priced at EUR…
India’s Equirus Raghnall appoints Aman Gaur as national head for risk engineering August 8 2025 by Andrew Mullen Indian insurance broker and risk adviser Equirus Raghnall has appointed Aman Gaur as its national head for risk engineering, according to a LInkedIn update.Mumbai-based Gaur (pictred) joins having sp… To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of the…
The iPhone 17 Air is expected to be the newest addition to Apple’s iPhone lineup this year. It is rumoured to arrive as a competitor to the Galaxy S25 Edge — Samsung’s ultra-thin smartphone. In recent months, the rumour mill has provided us with quite a bit of information about the purported handset. Reports have hinted towards a build that is just 5.5mm thin. Further, the iPhone 17 Air could also be the first non-Pro iPhone model to sport a 120Hz ProMotion display.Ahead of its launch at an Apple event in September, here is everything we know about the iPhone…
HDI expands Hong Kong engineering team with double appointment August 8 2025 by Roshan Nambiar Insurer HDI Global has appointed Steven Tang as engineering underwriting manager for North Asia and Chris Yang as senior engineering underwriter for North Asia, according to a LinkedIn post.The Hong … To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of the latest…
Google Pixel 10 series will be introduced on August 20 at a Made by Google event. The upcoming lineup will include a base, a Pro, a Pro XL and a Pro Fold variant. Over the past few weeks, several leaked details about the expected handsets, including their key features and prices, have surfaced online. Design renders, showing the probable colour options of the phones, have also leaked. According to a recent report, Google is expected to equip the Pixel 10 models with new AI-backed photo editing features.Google Pixel 10 Series Photo Editing Features (Expected)The upcoming Google Pixel 10 series of smartphones,…
Howden Specialty Asia Pacific promotes Matthew Savitt August 8 2025 by Andrew Mullen Howden Specialty Asia Pacific has promoted Matthew Savitt to the role of managing director and head of natural resources.Singapore-based Savitt (pictured) was most recently head of natural resources … To continue reading the full article and get full access to the InsuranceAsia News platform, please enquire about a subscription. Your company may already have a corporate license in place. Already a Subscriber? Please Login Join the mailing list Designed to help you stay ahead, our daily newsletter provides a round-up of the latest news and insights, delivered…
Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro XL have been spotted in leaked renders that give us an idea of what to expect from the company’s smartphones. The next generation Pixel 10 series is set to break cover at the firm’s upcoming Made By Google event on August 20. Like the current Pixel 9 series, the upcoming lineup is expected to include four models — the Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Some of these handsets appear to bear a similar design to their predecessors. Meanwhile, Google will reportedly introduce new Gemini-powered…
Instagram is rolling out three new features to the photo and video sharing platform. The company says that its new Instagram map feature is designed to show users the locations of their friends on a map, and it is inspired by the Snap Map feature provided by rival Snapchat. Instagram will also allow users to repost reels and posts and see a new Friends tab in Reels, just like TikTok. Others will also be able to view what a user has reposted on their profile.Instagram Brings Reposts, Friends Tab in Reels to Users in IndiaThe Meta-owned social media platform announced…