Kuala Lumpur, 24 February 2017 – The Life Insurance Association of Malaysia, Persatuan Insurans Am Malaysia and the Malaysian Takaful Association together with the Personal Data Protection Department of Malaysia (PDP Department) today launched the Code of Practice on Personal Data Protection for the insurance and takaful industry (the Code) in a signing [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 23 Feb 2017 – Growth in the general insurance industry tapered to 1.1% in 2016, with gross written premium income reaching RM17.67 billion. This was half the 2.2% growth rate achieved in 2015. Motor insurance grew marginally by 0.8% maintaining its dominant share of the overall market at 46.2%. Motor premiums [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 6 Jan 2017 – Persatuan Insurans Am Malaysia (PIAM), the General Insurance Association of Malaysia and Malaysian Takaful Association (MTA) wish to assure flood victims, who have a flood cover as part of their general insurance policy/takaful certificate that its members are ready to pay out claims against losses caused by [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 22 October 2016 – Persatuan Insurans Am Malaysia (PIAM) commemorated the General Insurance Day 2016 with the launch of a Drive Safe Campaign and a host of activities at Berjaya Times Square Kuala Lumpur on 22 October 2016. The focus for GID 2016 was on Road Safety, as the number of [...]
Every Road User Has A Family Drive Safe #DriveSafe4Family 22 October 2016, Saturday 10 AM – 10 PM Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur Persatuan Insurans Am Malaysia (PIAM) will be commemorating the General Insurance Day 2016 with a Drive Safe Campaign on Saturday, 22 Oct 2016 from 10 AM to 10 PM [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 24 Aug 2016 – The general insurance industry recorded a moderate growth rate of 3% for the first six months of 2016, amidst earlier sentiments that it will be a challenging year for its members. Industry gross written premiums increased to RM9.34 billion compared to RM9.07 billion for the same period [...]
ABOUT GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS CONVENTION (GIAC) 2016 PIAM’s inaugural General Insurance Agents Convention (GIAC) 2016 is an important event for the industry and brings together top performing agents representing all member companies of PIAM. Themed “Distribution in a Liberalised Environment”, the GIAC was held on 4 Aug 2016 at Connexion@Nexus, Bangsar South City. [...]
Visit our YouTube Channel for videos on Phased Liberalisation Read Bahasa Malaysia version here TOP 10 THINGS THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PHASED LIBERALISATION OF MOTOR AND FIRE TARIFFS Kuala Lumpur, 15 July 2016 (updated 31 Mar 2017) Motor and Fire insurance are mandatory insurance protection and [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 30 June 2016 – We refer to the announcement made by the Chief Secretary to the Government, Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa, that the Federal civil servants have been given an additional Hari Raya holiday on Fri, 8 July 2016 should the first day of Hari Raya fall on Wed, 6 [...]
Kuala Lumpur, 30 June 2016 - Road accidents can happen to us anytime. When an unexpected car accident happen, it can leave us feeling confused which may resulted in us seeking help from unknown parties. PIAM and MTA wish to advise consumers that it is important to be fully informed on the correct [...]
