FWD Insurance Berhad has been honored with the prestigious Top Partnership Distribution Award at the ITC Asia Insurer Awards 2024, underscoring its leadership in innovation within Malaysia’s insurance sector. The award, presented during InsurTech Connect Asia 2024, acknowledges FWD Insurance’s groundbreaking collaboration with Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) for their pioneering digital microinsurance product, Qaseh Bakti.
Qaseh Bakti, introduced in 2023, represents a paradigm shift in the Malaysian insurance landscape by integrating QR code technology for seamless accessibility and a streamlined enrollment process. This initiative has already impacted over 65,000 lives, reinforcing FWD Insurance’s dedication to delivering inclusive, affordable insurance solutions across Malaysia.
Aman Chowla, CEO of FWD Insurance Berhad, emphasized the company’s commitment to leveraging digital innovation to enhance customer experiences and democratize access to insurance. He stated, “This award is a testament to our mission of making insurance understandable, accessible, and affordable for every Malaysian.”
Following the success of Qaseh Bakti, FWD Insurance and BSN have launched Qaseh Bakti Plus in 2024, aimed at furthering financial inclusion by expanding coverage, particularly in hospital cash benefits. This new product continues FWD Insurance’s tradition of empowering individuals and families with tailored protection solutions.
The accolade at the ITC Asia Insurer Awards 2024 highlights FWD Insurance’s role as a frontrunner in driving industry standards and underscores its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions in the insurance sector.