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Etiqa Insurance Extends Coverage for Covid-19 Vaccination Side Effects
Etiqa Insurance Singapore has introduced a free financial support benefit to cover side effects of Covid-19 vaccination.
EZ-Link launches Marvel Spiderman LED Charm on Lazada
The Marvel Spiderman LED EZ-Link Charm will be launched exclusively on Lazada on 18 February 2021 at midnight.
Budget Direct Insurance launches 24-hour Emergency Assistance Web app for Motorists
Budget Direct Insurance3 has launched a web app for motorists and motorcyclists in an accident, vehicle breakdown or flat tyre.
Prudential offers Complimentary PRUSafe COVIDCover for Hospitalisation from Side Effects Post-Covid-19 vaccination.
Prudential’s mew PRUSafe COVIDCover covers S$100 daily for hospitalisation due to side effects from Covid-19 vaccination.
All Integrated Shield Plan Cover Hospitalisation from Covid-19 Vaccination Complications
All seven Integrated Shield Plan insurers in Singapore will cover hospitalisation due to Covid-19 vaccination complications.
Great Eastern’s S$1 million GREAT Vaccine Fund for Hospitalisation due to COVID-19 Vaccination
Great Eastern’s S$1 million GREAT Vaccine Fund provides a daily hospital cash benefit for hospitalisation due to COVID-19 vaccinations.
AXA EmpoweredMum – Singapore’s First Prenatal Plan with Free Health Insurance Cover for Newborn
AXA EmpoweredMum is AXA Insurance’s latest single premium non-participating three-year prenatal plan for expectant mothers and their newborn.
Prudential Launches PRUSafe Dengue plan & Improved Pulse Mobile App
Prudential launched PRUSafe Dengue and a new PRUShoppe on 28 December 2020. Pay only S$5 for three months coverage against Dengue.
Over 400,000 CPF Members Qualify for Matched Retirement Savings Scheme in 2021
With the Matched Retirement Savings Scheme (MRSS), the Government will match up to S$600 for cash top-ups to CPF Member’s retirement accounts.
YouTrip Expands Footprint in Southeast Asia with Six-Year Visa Partnership
YouTrip has partnered Visa for six years to accelerate its expansion into the rest of Southeast Asia starting with Malaysia & The Philippines.
Aviva Singapore to cover allergic reactions from Covid-19 vaccinations
Aviva Singapore is automatically covering its health insurance plan customers for side effects arising from the Covid-19 vaccination for free.
SuperM and Prudential Hong Kong Launch “We DO Well Together”
Prudential Corporation Asia in Hong Kong has collaborated with Korean Pop supergroup SuperM to launch a new campaign We DO Well Together.
Huawei Pay Partners Aleta Planet and UnionPay International for Singapore Users
Huawei Pay partners Aleta Planet & UnionPay international to introduce a mobile payment solution combining NFC & QR Code payments.
AIA extends free COVID-19 coverage for customers, staff and dependents and AIA Insurance Representatives till mid 2021
AIA Singapore has invested over S$5 million in different community initiatives to comprehensively support Singaporeans throughout 2020.
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