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Howden ropes in Marsh’s Raymond Law to spearhead Hong Kong construction strategy August 4 2025 by InsuranceAsia News Howden has appointed Marsh’s construction specialist Raymond Law as sales director in Hong Kong, according to a LinkedIn announcement by the broker.Law (pictured) was previously with Marsh McLennan f… 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…
Poco is preparing to unveil a new smartphone in India, as teased on its official website and Flipkart. While the name hasn’t been confirmed, a leak suggests that it could be Poco M7 Plus. The upcoming is expected to offer improvements over the Poco M6 Plus. The Poco M7 Plus is expected to feature a 7,000mAh battery. It is likely to run on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset.Poco India and Flipkart have put up a dedicated microsite on their websites teasing the launch of a new smartphone. The teaser reveals the rear design in a black finish, featuring a…
Aon appoints Mandy Phan as head of production, Asia August 4 2025 by InsuranceAsia News Global broker Aon has appointed Mandy Phan as head of production for Asia, accroding to a LinkedIn update by Phan.Singapore-based Phan (pictured) has more than a decade of experience spanning treaty … 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…
I’m going the extra mile for myelin. I travel the world to deliver neurological care in places with limited resources. Along the way, I have learned several important lessons about protecting brain health and preventing brain disease. My perspective was forever altered on one of my first trips to Uganda for the Department of Neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. I met a 14-year-old boy unable to move the left side of his body. Our medical team discovered the teen had undiagnosed and undetected HIV since birth. I was surprised to learn that HIV could be associated with stroke…
Everest promotes James McPartland to Asia head of property August 4 2025 by Andrew Mullen Everest has promoted James McPartland to its head of property for Asia, according to a LinkedIn update from Asia head of insurance Tomi Latva-Kiskola.Melbourne-based McPartland (pictured) joined Ever… 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…
Vivo Y400 5G was launched in India on Monday, and the company’s latest smartphone comes with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset from Qualcomm. It also has a 6,000mAh battery which supports 90W wired fast charging. Vivo says the handset has IP68 + IP69 ratings for dust and water resistance. For optics, the handset is equipped with a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit and a 32-megapixel selfie camera. It has an AMOLED display with an in-display fingerprint sensor. The phone joins the Vivo Y400 Pro 5G, which was unveiled in the country in June.Vivo Y400 5G Price in India, AvailabilityVivo Y400 5G…
Australian MGA IIS expands business to New Zealand, names Gert Stander as head of operations August 4 2025 by Roshan Nambiar Australian MGA Insurance Investment Solutions (IIS) has expanded its footprint into New Zealand, appointing Gert Stander as its head of operations.IIS is a specialist underwriting agency founded in 2… 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…
It may be the mark of the beast, but for those who are trying to get fit, “6-6-6” is also a subtle shortcut to beast mode. The viral 6-6-6 walking challenge is a flexible daily fitness routine that involves brisk walking for 60 minutes a day, at either 6 a.m. or 6 p.m., with a 6-minute warm-up and 6-minute cool down built into the workout. Devotees say the low intensity, zero equipment and straight forward structure makes the 6-6-6 routine easy to adopt and adapt. The viral 6-6-6 walking challenge involves brisk walking for 60 minutes a day, at either…
Nintendo has raised the price of the Nintendo Switch in the US, citing “market conditions”. The price increase will affect the entire family of first-generation Switch devices, which includes the original Switch, the Switch Lite, and the OLED model. Prices of select Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 accessories are going up, as well, Nintendo said. The company, however, has not hiked the price of the newly released Nintendo Switch 2 console.Nintendo Raises Switch PricesThe price hike was announced on Nintendo’s website on Friday, the same day the company confirmed that the Switch 2 had sold over six million units since…
Apple is reportedly developing an in-house answer engine that will be powered by artificial intelligence (AI). As per the report, the company has also formed a new team that has been tasked with developing this ChatGPT-style answer engine product. Interestingly, the reported move comes after the Cupertino-based tech giant has downplayed the role of chatbots in its ecosystem and claimed that Apple will not be making any such product. On the flip side, the answer engine could also be the iPhone maker planning for a future when the deal with Google for its search engine does not exist.Apple Reportedly Forms…