Insurance

Singapore have created a new work permit, the Overseas Networks and Expertise (ONE) pass, to encourage expats with specialist skills to consider emigrating to Singapore, to encourage their economic growth in the wake of the years impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.  According to Minister of Manpower Tan See Leng, Singapore won’t limit the number of […]

At the end of last year ALC suddenly confirmed that they have stopped providing their medical insurance plans in Hong Kong. This meant that effective 1 January 2022 ALC Health Insurance (also known as A La Carte Health Insurance) would no longer be providing cover for both new and existing clients.  Here we intend to

Wellness benefits on your health insurance plan include routine medical checks at the most basic level. Routine health examination refers to tests and screening performed when no medical symptoms of illness are present. They are used as a preventative and early warning mechanism to promote and encourage good health.  Generally speaking, wellness benefits (also known as wellbeing benefits) on your medical insurance policy vary

Improving staff’s overall well-being has become increasingly important during the COVID-19 period. Corporations, SMEs and startups are paying more attention to group health insurance, since it is regarded as a preventive measure to maintain business continuity.   However, with a variety of policies available on the market, employers may find them similar and feel confused when it

As a Jakarta expat, it is typical that very often you have the following questions on your mind: “How is Jakarta expat life going to be?”, “What to eat and what not to eat in Jakarta?”, Leading an expat life in Jakarta, Indonesia makes us think about many things. One of those important matters is Jakarta’s healthcare system.   Here we have put together

Tai chi is a form of exercise that began as a Chinese tradition. It’s based in martial arts, and involves slow movements and deep breaths. Tai chi has many physical and emotional benefits. Some of the benefits of tai chi include decreased anxiety and depression and improvements in cognition. It may also help you manage symptoms of some chronic diseases,

If one of your parents or both of them die prematurely and if they have listed your name as a beneficiary of their life insurance policy, then you will have the right to collect the death benefit paid out by the life insurer.  Life insurers are not aware of the death of a policyholder every

It is always best to review your existing group health insurance plan before the renewal date to ensure the plan is fully operational for your staff.   In this blog post, we are going to share with you some insider tips on what your company needs to take into account prior to the next renewal.  1. Spare your company 3 months prior