Events

Medical cases overseas can become complicated very quickly. This session will help you understand why medical emergencies abroad cost more, how pre-existing conditions are assessed, and how doctors decide when a patient needs evacuation. You will also learn how underwriting links to real medical situations to ensure safe and fair decisions for travelers.

Inside MACC: An Exclusive Engagement for the Insurance Industry is a regulator-led programme offering insurance and takaful professionals a rare, specially approved visit to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), a gazetted Prohibited Area and Place. The engagement includes direct insights from MACC officers on regulatory and enforcement perspectives, a guided tour of selected facilities under strict security protocols, and practical discussions on governance, compliance, and integrity. Tailored to insurance operations, it emphasizes the MACC Act 2009—particularly Section 17A on Corporate Liability—and TRUST Principles, using industry-relevant case studies to illustrate board oversight, senior management accountability, and effective controls across key functions like claims, procurement, distribution, finance, and vendor management.

In an increasingly complex and fast evolving financial environment, the role of Board Directors in overseeing investment strategy has become more critical than ever for insurance companies. Directors are expected not only to uphold strong governance and fiduciary responsibilities, but also to understand the investment decisions that underpin the company’s long-term financial strength, solvency, and ability to meet policyholder obligations.