Igloo announces embedded insurance partnership with Telkomsel

The deal will see the insurtech offer embedded insurance – including for travel – to customers of the Indonesian telecom firm

Helvetia expands partnership with Qover

The two firms will work to offer embedded insurance, utilising offerings from across Helvetia’s full product line

Typhoon Ragasa causes major flight disruptions

Hundreds of flights cancelled as the storm moves through East and Southeast Asia, bringing heavy rain and strong winds

Carbon monoxide detectors that travel

The risks of carbon monoxide poisoning is a real threat for travellers, but the option to pack their own carbon monoxide detector in their luggage brings new awareness of risks...

CEPI-funded study on mpox vaccine

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations is running a vaccination campaign in the Democratic Republic of the Congo that it hopes will offer more data about the effectiveness of the...

Severe flooding devastates Indonesia

At least 17 people have died in Bali after torrential rain triggered floods and landslides on the popular tourist island