November 2021

Should I over insure my family for Covid? Do I need a Covid cost strategy?

From a health perspective, Vietnam is among the most vulnerable countries to the Covid pandemic. Most medical equipment, biological products, vaccines, medicines… have to be imported because they are not being produced domestically. The purchase of vaccines is slow due to the acceptance of the manufacturer/ distributor. Healthcare has become the most expensive aspect in […]

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Why is inbound travel insurance essential for expats?

Many countries around the world are making safe travel a priority in the coming year. In Vietnam, the tourism industry is expected to rebuild with strong recovery plans. Travel insurance is recommended as mandatory for all travelers. It helps cover the expenses of examination, treatment, hospitalisation, medical evacuation and repatriation. Plus, travel insurance is one

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Is travel insurance to Europe mandatory to secure your journey?

Protecting yourself and others from Covid-19 includes staying home if you are sick, keeping track of where you have been, wearing a face covering, maintaining good hygiene, getting vaccinated, maintaining good physical distance (according to Unite against Covid-19). Besides that, you should also have Europe travel insurance. With more travel disruptions and Covid pandemics, it

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Comparing advice between professional insurance brokers and Facebook expat groups​

It is surprising that expatriates rely on Facebook groups to get advice on insurance (medical, home and motorbike mainly)… and it extends to banking and financial products.  Read on Facebook: “Dear FB friends, can you recommend the best health insurer… brokers and insurers, please do not bother answering.” Usually, people count on the 1st 2

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A medical insurance is often better than a local health coverage

Living abroad for several years and faraway home is one of the challenges for Expats, especially considering buying health coverage as life safety protection. There are options and policies to choose from, and knowing the right type depends on the situation. By reading the reasons listed below, you can pick one that fully covers your

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Market has focused primarily on plans in relation to Covid insurance

The impact of Covid is one of the biggest risks to various industries. Businesses are struggling with the frenzy of the Winter/ Christmas sale season as they are scaling or renewing their entire operations because of the Covid pandemic.  Most businesses do not have insurance for the pandemic. Right now, they are racing to buy protection against the next outbreak.

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