MAS on addressing the protection gap in Asia, Infrastructure in the Covid-19 recovery
Thursday 11 February 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.6.4
Commentary: MAS on addressing the protection gap in Asia
By Lim Cheng Khai in Singapore
In the last decade, Asia accounted for almost half of the world’s economic losses from climate change, amounting to $1.24tn. Bridging this insurance protection gap will require the combined efforts of governments, industry and academia. We need to raise awareness of catastrophe risks,...