Asia Insurance Review (AIR) is a monthly magazine that covers the latest developments and trends in the insurance industry in Asia and beyond. AIR was launched in January 1991 to meet the information needs of insurance practitioners in Asia and the rest of the world. It quickly became the premier and comprehensive professional regional magazine, read by all the key decision makers and readers in the insurance industry.
What AIR Offers
AIR provides breaking news, in-depth analysis, expert opinions, market reports, and special features on various topics related to insurance, such as life and health, non-life, reinsurance, risk management, regulation, technology, and innovation. AIR also organizes and supports various events, such as conferences, webinars, awards, and training programs, to facilitate knowledge sharing and networking among insurance professionals.
Some of the recent highlights from AIR include:
- Insurers’ mangrove planting initiative protects coastal communities: MSIG Malaysia has partnered with Global Environment Centre to plant mangroves along the coast of Selangor, Malaysia, to reduce the impact of flooding and erosion caused by climate change.
- LIMRA LOMA China: Navigating the opportunities and challenges in China’s life insurance market: LIMRA and LOMA hosted a virtual conference on August 18-19, 2023, to discuss the current state and future prospects of China’s life insurance market, which is expected to grow by 10% annually over the next five years.
- India: Insurers expected to act in fair manner, not just care for profits: The Supreme Court of India ruled that an insurance company is expected to act in a bonafide and fair manner with its clients and not just care for its profits. The court also observed that an insurer cannot reject a claim on flimsy grounds or delay the settlement without valid reasons.
How to Subscribe to AIR
AIR offers both print and digital subscriptions for its readers. The print subscription includes 12 issues of the magazine delivered to the subscriber’s address, while the digital subscription includes access to the online version of the magazine, as well as the AIR+ service, which provides exclusive content, such as interviews, podcasts, videos, and newsletters.
The subscription rates for AIR are as follows:
| Subscription Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 300 | |
| Digital | 200 |
| Print + Digital | 400 |
To subscribe to AIR, readers can visit their website here and fill out an online form with their personal and payment details. Alternatively, they can also contact AIR’s customer service at +65 6372 3182 or email at subscriptions@asiainsurancereview.com.
Why AIR is a Trusted Source of Insurance News
AIR has been serving the insurance industry for over three decades with its high-quality journalism and editorial standards. AIR has won several awards and accolades for its excellence in reporting and publishing, such as:
- The Best Trade Magazine Award from Singapore Press Holdings in 1997
- The Best Trade Publication Award from Media Publishers Association Singapore in 2014
- The Best Insurance Journalist Award from Asia Insurance Industry Awards in 2015
- The Best Trade Media of the Year Award from Asia Insurance Industry Awards in 2016
- The Best Editorial Team Award from Media Publishers Association Singapore in 2017
- The Best Trade Media of the Year Award from Asia Insurance Industry Awards in 2018
- The Best Trade Media of the Year Award from Asia Insurance Industry Awards in 2019
- The Best Trade Media of the Year Award from Asia Insurance Industry Awards in 2020
- The Best Trade Media of the Year Award from Asia Insurance Industry Awards in 2021
- The Best Trade Media of the Year Award from Asia Insurance Industry Awards in 2022
AIR is also a member of various associations and organizations that promote the interests and standards of the insurance industry, such as:
- International Federation of Journalists
- International Press Institute
- International Association for Business Communicators
- International Association for Insurance Law
- International Union of Marine Insurance
- Asian Federation of Insurance Associations
- General Insurance Association of Singapore
- Life Insurance Association Singapore
- Singapore Reinsurers’ Association
- Singapore Actuarial Society
With its extensive coverage, insightful analysis, diverse perspectives, and reliable sources, AIR is a leading source of insurance news in the region that caters to the needs and expectations of its readers.
