Insurance products may be available on the government-backed Open Network for Digital Commerce in the next 9-12 months, a top ONDC official told FE. The idea is to mitigate risks arising from returns and cancellations and the partners will be finalised soon, he added without giving details. “What if I can get insurance for a small seller? We are trying to build
When planning international travel, most people focus on flights, accommodations, and itineraries. However, one critical aspect often gets overlooked: medical coverage abroad. Medical travel insurance isn’t just an optional add-on—it’s essential protection that could save you from financial catastrophe and ensure you receive proper care when you need it most. Why Medical Travel Insurance Matters
The 18th PwC Insurance Summit on November 12, will bring leading re/insurance executives and policymakers to Bermuda to discuss global industry challenges and opportunities. A spokesperson said, “The PwC Insurance Summit, presented with the Financial Times, is delighted to unveil confirmed speakers for its highly anticipated event on 12 November 2025. “Firmly established as the
Summer holidays should be about switching off, not worrying about small print. But too many travellers still fall for travel insurance myths that can cost thousands. Here Which? separates fact from fiction – busting the biggest myths so you know exactly what is, and isn’t, covered before you fly. Myth 1: Travel insurance is only
The Exeter has released new data highlighting the value that financial advisers offer when consumers are researching or looking to buy insurance products. When asked how they would research an insurance product, 42% of respondents said they would speak to a financial adviser on the phone or face-to-face, placing advisers firmly in the
UK health and life insurer, The Exeter, has today released new data highlighting the value that financial advisers offer when consumers are researching or looking to buy insurance products. When asked how they would research an insurance product, 42% of respondents said they would speak to a financial adviser on the phone or face-to-face, placing
It hasn’t been a good week for people with health insurance as both Laya Healthcare and Irish Life Health rolled out price hikes with many families likely to poorer by around €200 a year as a result. And while the State’s largest provider, VHI Healthcare, has kept its powder dry as we head into the
Around 64% of consumers said they would prefer to buy an insurance product following advice from a mortgage, wealth or financial adviser, with only 36% preferring to go without advice. According to research by The Exeter, around 42% of respondents said they would speak to a financial adviser on the phone or face to
We may be in the midst of British summertime, if you’re anything like us, this gloomy weather will have you yearning for more pleasant climes. And whether your idea of a dream holiday is gliding down slopes in Val-d’Isère, exploring the archipelago of Japan, or sunning yourself on a pristine beach in Maui, there’s one
“The group of ministers discussed the proposal to make these insurance services free of GST. States expressed their views,” convenor of the group of ministers (GoM) and Bihar’s deputy chief minister Samrat Chaudhary told mediapersons after the meeting. “The group of ministers’ report will be placed before the GST Council.” Further, Punjab finance minister Harpal