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31 October 2018Insurance

Asia needs to tackle new risks: Swiss Re

New risks such as international trade and cyber are emerging in Asia and the re/insurance industry needs to find new approaches to understand and anticipate such risks, Victor Kuk, head of P&C client markets for south-east Asia, India, Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan at Swiss Re, told SIRC Today.

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