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Industry likely to consolidate: Fitch

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A report by U.K.-based Fitch Ratings Ltd. found that Malaysian insurance industry is likely to further consolidate as regulatory measures are implemented to strengthen local insurers and make them more efficient as well as resilient, The Star reports. "Despite the benign global economic outlook, the country's low insurance penetration, stable domestic consumption and sustained government infrastructure spending will continue to support premium growth, particularly in commercial lines," the report said.

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