Insurers covering more niche areas in health in Singapore


Tourists take pictures of the Central Business District in Singapore, Thursday, May 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

SINGAPORE: Life insurers here are more actively covering niche conditions such as mental illnesses and dementia as well as emerging trends to cater to under-represented customer segments, as they find ways to stay relevant.

They told The Straits Times that as consumer awareness and demand increase, insurers would offer more types of plans, including those that are niche.

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