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The government has launched a new insurance initiative aimed at rewarding safe motorists with more competitive insurance premiums. Transport minister Loke Siew Fook said the Cermat Madani programme, a collaboration...

While motor insurance remains the general insurance industry’s largest line of business in Malaysia, contributing RM10.9 billion – or 45.2% of total premiums – in 2025, the segment continued to...

The Kuala Terengganu High Court has directed the government and the Public Works Department (JKR) to pay over RM750,000 in damages to a mother and daughter, ruling that they were...

Driving under the influence (DUI) voids motor insurance coverage, even if the accident involves only the moto­rist’s vehicle, says the General Insurance Association of Malaysia (PIAM). PIAM said losses incurred,...

Victims of road accidents involving drunk or drug-impaired drivers in Malaysia are still entitled to compensation, despite widespread misconceptions that such claims are automatically void, legal experts said. Lawyer Datuk...

Allianz Life Insurance Malaysia Berhad (Allianz Life) has unveiled AssuredLove, a new feature that empowers life insurance policyholders with the choice of flexible death benefit annual payouts over five (5)...

E-hailing drivers are facing escalating financial pressure as insurance premiums continue to surge, with some seeing annual costs more than double. Persatuan Penghantar P-Hailing Malaysia (Penghantar) deputy president Abdul Hakim...

Malaysia’s general insurance industry recorded Gross Written Premium (GWP) of RM12.3 billion in the first half of 2025 (1H2025), marking a 4.0% increase from RM11.8 billion recorded in 1H2024. This...